Catholic Church Of St Pius X , Southend Road, Hockley, Essex, SS5 4QH Data via plota.co.uk

Pending 26/00459/FUL
Date received
17 Jun 2026
Postcode
SS5 4QH

Description

Application Reference Number: 18/01151/FUL Date of Decision: 20/02/2019Condition Number(s): 2 - The development hereby permitted shall be carried out in complete accordance with the following approved plans: 678 rev B date stamped 10 December 2018.Conditions(s) Removal:Externally, the extension was built as per the approved plans/elevations however the applicant did not build the proposed toilets internally and the existing toilet facilities were retained.To be built in accordance with the new plan 24/940 - 700A. Data via plota.co.uk

Rochford
Planning Authority Score
2.5/10
Poor
#250 of 292 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions

Rochford is slower than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #244 out of 292. Rochford is also one of the strictest councils - it refuses more householder applications than almost any other, with only 81% approved vs 90% nationally.

One of the strictest councils
only 81% approved vs 90% nationally
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Rochford decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, 2025
78%
Overall approval rate
Below avg (87%) #271 of 292
81%
Householder approved
Below avg (90%) #272 of 292
47%
Decided in 8 weeks
Below avg (64%) #244 of 292
39%
Extended time limit
Below avg (40%) #142 of 292
61%
Minor dwellings approved
77 decided (1-9 homes)
100%
Major dwellings approved
3 decided (10+ homes)
79%
Change of use approved
14 decided
477
Total decisions
107 refused in 2025