36 Catharine Close Chafford Hundred Grays Essex RM16 6QH Data via plota.co.uk

26/00573/FUL - Full Planning Permission Application Approved

Proposal

[Retrospective] Garage conversion to a self-contained annexe, including a new side door, boiler relocation, and external enclosure. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

Received
22 May 2026
Validated
19 Jun 2026
Approved
28 Aug 2026

Approved on 28 Aug 2026 · Chief Planning Officer Decision · Last checked 28 Aug 2026

Documents 46

Plans & drawings 43

PDF PROPOSED BLOCK PLAN Current Plan · 27 Aug 2026 View ↗ PDF PROPOSED PLAN IN CONTEXT Current Plan · 27 Aug 2026 View ↗ PDF LOCATION PLAN Current Plan · 26 Aug 2026 View ↗ PDF PROPOSED SITE CONTEXT Superseded Plan · 26 Aug 2026 View ↗ PDF PROPOSED SECTION Current Plan · 26 Aug 2026 View ↗ PDF PROPOSED BLOCK PLAN Superseded Plan · 26 Aug 2026 View ↗ PDF EXISTING PLAN Current Plan · 26 Aug 2026 View ↗ PDF EXISTING ELEVATIONS Current Plan · 26 Aug 2026 View ↗ PDF PROPOSED PLAN Current Plan · 26 Aug 2026 View ↗ PDF PROPOSED ELEVATIONS Current Plan · 26 Aug 2026 View ↗ PDF EXISTING PLAN CONTEXT Current Plan · 26 Aug 2026 View ↗ PDF EXISTING ELEVATIONS Current Plan · 19 Jun 2026 View ↗ PDF EXISTING PLAN Current Plan · 19 Jun 2026 View ↗ PDF EXISTING PLAN Current Plan · 19 Jun 2026 View ↗ PDF LOCATION PLAN Current Plan · 19 Jun 2026 View ↗ PDF PROPOSED BLOCK PLAN Current Plan · 19 Jun 2026 View ↗ PDF PROPOSED ELEVATIONS Current Plan · 19 Jun 2026 View ↗ PDF PROPOSED PLAN Current Plan · 19 Jun 2026 View ↗ PDF PROPOSED SECTION Current Plan · 19 Jun 2026 View ↗ PDF PROPOSED PLAN Current Plan · 19 Jun 2026 View ↗ PDF PROPOSED ELEVATIONS Superseded Plan · 12 Jun 2026 View ↗ PDF EXISTING ELEVATION Superseded Plan · 12 Jun 2026 View ↗ PDF EXISTING PLAN Superseded Plan · 12 Jun 2026 View ↗ PDF LOCATION PLAN Superseded Plan · 12 Jun 2026 View ↗ PDF PROPOSED BLOCK PLAN Superseded Plan · 12 Jun 2026 View ↗ PDF PROPOSED ELEVATIONS Superseded Plan · 12 Jun 2026 View ↗ PDF PROPOSED PLANS Superseded Plan · 12 Jun 2026 View ↗ PDF PROPOSED SECTION Superseded Plan · 12 Jun 2026 View ↗ PDF LOCATION PLAN Superseded Plan · 3 Jun 2026 View ↗ PDF EXISTING ELEVATION Superseded Plan · 3 Jun 2026 View ↗ PDF EXISTING PLANS Superseded Plan · 3 Jun 2026 View ↗ PDF BLOCK PLAN Superseded Plan · 3 Jun 2026 View ↗ PDF PROPOSED ELEVATION Superseded Plan · 3 Jun 2026 View ↗ PDF PROPOSED GROUND FLOOR Superseded Plan · 3 Jun 2026 View ↗ PDF SECTIONS Superseded Plan · 3 Jun 2026 View ↗ PDF APPLICATIONFORMREDACTED Superseded Plan · 22 May 2026 View ↗ PDF LOCATIONPLAN Superseded Plan · 22 May 2026 View ↗ PDF LOCATION PLAN Superseded Plan · 22 May 2026 View ↗ PDF BLOCK PLAN Superseded Plan · 22 May 2026 View ↗ PDF EXISTING PLAN Superseded Plan · 22 May 2026 View ↗ PDF EXISTING ELEVATION Superseded Plan · 22 May 2026 View ↗ PDF PROPOSED PLAN Superseded Plan · 22 May 2026 View ↗ PDF PROPOSED ELEVATION Superseded Plan · 22 May 2026 View ↗

All documents on the council site ↗

Site constraints 2

Also on the record
Inside the Chafford Hundred, West Thurrock and Purfleet-on-Thames built-up area; the 1970s provisional farmland map had this area as grade 2, but it predates the buildings here and the current map does not class it as farmland.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt · No scheduled monument at the site

Checked on 11 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
Full Planning Permission Application
Postcode
RM16 6QH
Received
22 May 2026
Validated
19 Jun 2026
Ward
Chafford Hundred East
Case officer
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Target decision
14 Aug 2026
Decision
Approved
Decision date
28 Aug 2026
Decision level
Chief Planning Officer Decision
Applicant
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Agent
Kratosac

How this decision compares

Decided in 70 days from validation, 15 days slower than Thurrock's median of 55 for extensions. Approved, as 84% of extensions here are.

79%decided within 8 weeks
84%approved
344decided in the last year

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

Public comments

No public comments yet.

7 neighbours consulted · Last counted 28 Aug 2026

Read the comments on the council site ↗

Consultation & key dates

Comments by
16 Jul 2026
Env. assessment
No
Thurrock
Planning Authority Score
6/10
Average
#104 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions

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