The Rugby Park , Magnolia Road, Rochford, Essex, SS4 3AD Data via plota.co.uk
Proposal
Placement and Fitting Out 3 No. Containers to form Community Gymnasium and construction of new toilet facilities building Data via plota.co.uk
Application progress
Approved on 4 Sept 2026 · Last checked 18 Oct 2026
Site constraints 5
Checked on 16 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 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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How this decision compares
Decided in 238 days from validation, 168 days slower than Rochford's median of 70 for commercial premises. Approved, as 85% of commercial premises here are.
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Consultation & key dates
- Planning Portal ref
- PP-14086063
- Comments by
- 3 Feb 2026
Historical activity at this location
4 nearby applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
Nearby activity
Rochford is slower than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #221 out of 296. Rochford is also one of the strictest councils - it refuses more householder applications than almost any other, with only 81% approved vs 90% nationally.
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