Land North Of Long Lane At Grey Goose Farm Stifford Clays Road Stifford Clays Grays Essex Data via plota.co.uk

26/01054/OUT - Outline Planning Permission Application Pending

Proposal

Outline Application (with all matters reserved except access) for the development of up to 200 dwellings, landscaping, open space, drainage and associated infrastructure with vehicular access from Long Lane Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

Received
9 Sept 2026
Validated
11 Sept 2026
Decision
Expected by 11 Dec 2026

This application is under consideration - no decision has been issued yet. Plota predicts a decision between 6 Nov 2026 and 14 Nov 2026, from Thurrock's recent new homes. Comments are open until 8 Oct 2026.

Comment on this application ↗

Documents 44

Statements & assessments 19

PDF ARBORICULTURAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT (APIII) Studies and Reports · 9 Sept 2026 View ↗ PDF EDUCATION NEEDS ASSESSMENT V4 260514 Studies and Reports · 9 Sept 2026 View ↗ PDF DRAINAGE STATEMENT AND MAINTENANCE PLAN Studies and Reports · 9 Sept 2026 View ↗ PDF FLOOD RISK ASSESSMENT Studies and Reports · 9 Sept 2026 View ↗ PDF FOUL AND SURFACE WATER DRAINAGE STRATEGY SHEET 1 OF 2 Current Plan · 9 Sept 2026 View ↗ PDF FOUL AND SURFACE WATER DRAINAGE STRATEGY SHEET 2 OF 2 Current Plan · 9 Sept 2026 View ↗ PDF GEOENVIRONMENTAL ASSESSMENT Studies and Reports · 9 Sept 2026 View ↗ PDF GEMCO ORDNANCE SURVEY Studies and Reports · 9 Sept 2026 View ↗ PDF ARCHAEOLOGICAL DESK BASED ASSESSMENT Studies and Reports · 9 Sept 2026 View ↗ PDF DESIGN AND ACCESS STATEMENT SEPT 2026 Studies and Reports · 9 Sept 2026 View ↗ PDF DRAFT BIODIVERSITY GAIN PLAN Studies and Reports · 9 Sept 2026 View ↗ PDF SHADOW HABITATS REGULATIONS ASSESSMENT Studies and Reports · 9 Sept 2026 View ↗ PDF RAPID HEALTH IMPACT ASSESSMENT Studies and Reports · 9 Sept 2026 View ↗ PDF HERITAGE IMPACT ASSESSMENT Studies and Reports · 9 Sept 2026 View ↗ PDF LANDSCAPE & VISUAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT Studies and Reports · 9 Sept 2026 View ↗ PDF PLANNING STATEMENT FINAL Studies and Reports · 9 Sept 2026 View ↗ PDF STATEMENT OF COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT Studies and Reports · 9 Sept 2026 View ↗ PDF TRANSPORT ASSESSMENT Studies and Reports · 9 Sept 2026 View ↗ PDF ENVIRONMENTAL NOISE ASSESSMENT Studies and Reports · 9 Sept 2026 View ↗

All documents on the council site ↗

Site constraints 1

Also on the record
Inside the Grays built-up area.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt · No scheduled monument at the site

Checked on 12 September 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

Council
Thurrock
Application type
Outline Planning Permission Application
Received
9 Sept 2026
Validated
11 Sept 2026
Ward
Little Thurrock Blackshots
Case officer
Show
Target decision
11 Dec 2026
Applicant
Show

Decision outlook

Day 3 of the 91-day target. Thurrock usually decides new homes by day 59.

Day 388 days to the 91-day target
45%decided within 8 weeks
76%approved
12%go to committee

Plota live figures for new homes decided by Thurrock in the last twelve months, from validation. Thurrock decision record →

Public comments

No public comments yet.

Last counted 12 Sept 2026

Read the comments on the council site ↗

Consultation & key dates

Comments by
8 Oct 2026
Site or press notice
17 Sept 2026
Statutory expiry
11 Dec 2026
Env. assessment
No
Thurrock
Planning Authority Score
6/10
Average
#104 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Major dwellings

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.

Among the fastest councils in England
for householder decisions
These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance
Thurrock decision statistics
Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026
82%
Overall approval rate
Below avg (87%) #252 of 296
82%
Householder approved
Below avg (90%) #271 of 296
84%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (63%) #25 of 296
31%
Extended time limit
Below avg (41%) #62 of 296
65%
Minor dwellings approved
74 decided (1-9 homes)
43%
Major dwellings approved
7 decided (10+ homes)
86%
Change of use approved
43 decided
671
Total decisions
124 refused in the year to March 2026