Land North Of Hambro Close And Hockley Road And, Hambro Hill, Rayleigh, Essex, Data via plota.co.uk
Proposal
Outline planning application (with all matters reserved except for vehicular access to the site) for a residential development of up to 130 new homes, with associated gardens and parking spaces; new vehicular and pedestrian/cycleway access from Hambro Hill, pedestrian access from Hambro Close, surface water attenuation features, landscaping, open space and play space provision. Data via plota.co.uk
Application progress
Under consideration
No decision has been issued yet. Plota predicts a decision between 21 Nov 2026 and 19 Dec 2026, from Rochford's recent new homes.
Site constraints 3
Checked on 6 October 2026. 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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Important details
Decision outlook
Day 41 of the 91-day target. Rochford usually decides new homes by day 83.
Plota live figures for new homes decided by Rochford in the last twelve months, from validation. Rochford decision record →
Consultation & key dates
- Planning Portal ref
- PP-14953088
- Comments by
- 16 Oct 2026
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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The consultation period closed on 16 Oct 2026.