Recreation Ground Grove Road Stanford Le Hope Essex Data via plota.co.uk
Proposal
Replace existing tennis courts with 4no. padel courts, with partially enclosed canopy structure over 3 courts, together with associated lighting, seating/waiting area, storage/service facilities, cycle parking and alterations to the existing car park Data via plota.co.uk
Application progress
Under consideration
No decision has been issued yet. Plota predicts a decision between 28 Nov 2026 and 8 Dec 2026, from Thurrock's recent commercial and major works.
Documents 13
Statements & assessments 2
Plans & drawings 9
Application forms 1
Site constraints 5
Checked on 17 October 2026. The pin for this application is the centre of its postcode rather than the building, so distances to nearby designations are measured from the postcode and can be out by the width of the postcode area. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England, the Planning Inspectorate, the British Geological Survey and UK Health Security Agency (radon, contains BGS materials © UKRI) and council datasets, Open Government Licence. A boundary can run through a site and the council holds the definitive record: confirm with the council before relying on this.
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Important details
Decision outlook
Day 50 of the 56-day target. Thurrock usually decides commercial and major works by day 88.
Plota live figures for commercial and major works decided by Thurrock in the last twelve months, from validation. Thurrock decision record →
Public comments
4 neighbours consulted · Last counted 27 Oct 2026
Consultation & key dates
- Comments by
- 5 Nov 2026
- Statutory expiry
- 3 Nov 2026
- Env. assessment
- No
Thurrock is one of the fastest councils in England for householder decisions, ranking #25 out of 296. Thurrock is also one of the strictest councils - it refuses more householder applications than almost any other, with only 82% approved vs 90% nationally.
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