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26/00681/CV - Condition Removal/Variation Awaiting decision

Proposal

Application for the variation of conditions 9 (ecological management plan) and 11 (written scheme of investigation archaeology) of planning permission ref: APP/M1595/, Thurrock Borough Council ref: , (Installation of renewable-led energy generation station comprising ground-mounted photovoltaic solar arrays and battery-based electricity storage containers together with substation, inverter/transformers stations, site access, internal access tracks, security measures, access gates, other ancillary infrastructure, grid connection cable, landscaping and biodiversity enhancements) to facilitate the creation of the approved site access off High Road… Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

Received
19 Jun 2026
Validated
16 Jul 2026
Decision
Awaiting decision

This application is under consideration - no decision has been issued yet. The consultation period closed on 11 Aug 2026.

Important details

Council
Thurrock
Application type
Condition Removal/Variation
Received
19 Jun 2026
Validated
16 Jul 2026
Ward
Corringham And Fobbing
Case officer
Show
Target decision
5 Nov 2026
Agent
Enso Energy Limited,

Public comments

5comments received
5 objecting

100% object · above the UK average of 76%

262 neighbours consulted · Last counted 23 Aug 2026

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Consultation & key dates

Press notice
30 Jul 2026
Env. assessment
Yes
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 performance
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