1 Rookery Close, Rayleigh, Essex, SS6 7DN Data via plota.co.uk

26/00523/FUL - Full Application Pending Consideration
Extensions & alterations

Proposal

Single storey side infill extension to create bedroom, first floor extension to create new 1st floor and widen existing vehicular access Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
20 Jul 2026
Decision
Expected by 14 Sept 2026

This application is under consideration - no decision has been issued yet. Plota predicts a decision around 2 Oct 2026, from Rochford's recent full applications.

Documents

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Site constraints 1

Also on the record
Inside the Rayleigh built-up area.
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
Rochford
Application type
Full Application
Postcode
SS6 7DN
Received
20 Jul 2026
Ward
Wheatley Rochford District Council -
Parish
Rayleigh Town Council
Case officer
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Decision outlook

Day 56 of the 56-day target. Rochford usually decides full applications by day 74.

Day 5618 days to the predicted decision (day 74)
29%decided within 8 weeks
80%approved
246decided in the last year

Plota live figures for full applications decided by Rochford in the last twelve months, from validation. Rochford decision record →

Consultation & key dates

Planning Portal ref
PP-15057556

Historical activity at this location

22 nearby applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.

Within ~100m

Nearby activity

2025 Refused
Site Of 4 And 6, Love Lane, Rayleigh, Essex,
Demolish existing buildings on site and construct a new, 3 storey building containing 7 f…
25/00436/FUL
2024 Approved
31 Crown Hill, Rayleigh, Essex, SS6 7HQ
Demolish existing detached garage and construct two storey side extension
24/00045/FUL
2023 Approved
3 Rookery Close, Rayleigh, Essex, SS6 7DN
Erection of a single storey outbuilding in the rear garden
23/00433/FUL
2023 Approved
3 Rookery Close, Rayleigh, Essex, SS6 7DN
Erection of a single storey outbuilding in the rear garden
23/00433/FUL
2021 Approved
41 Crown Hill, Rayleigh, SS6 7HQ
Discharge of condition 3 (external materials) on planning consent reference 21/01367/FUL.
21/00757/DOC
2022 Refused
31 Crown Hill, Rayleigh, Essex, SS6 7HQ
Side front extension of ground and first floor ground floor consisting of garage at front…
22/00072/FUL
2022 Approved
14 Rookery Close, Rayleigh, Essex, SS6 7DN
Two storey side extension
22/00161/FUL
2022 Approved
14 Rookery Close, Rayleigh, Essex, SS6 7DN
Two storey side extension
22/00161/FUL
2021 Approved
41 Crown Hill, Rayleigh, SS6 7HQ
Variation of condition no 2 on planning consent ref 20/00792/REM (Demolition of existing…
21/01367/FUL
2020 Approved
41 Crown Hill, Rayleigh, SS6 7HQ
Demolition of existing dwelling and construction of three storey building containing 5 fl…
20/00792/REM
2020 Approved
41 Crown Hill, Rayleigh, SS6 7HQ
Demolition of existing dwelling and construction of three storey building containing 5 fl…
20/00792/REM
2019 Refused
41 Crown Hill, Rayleigh, SS6 7HQ
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19/00862/REM
2019 Refused
41 Crown Hill, Rayleigh, SS6 7HQ
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19/00862/REM
2019 Approved
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2019 Withdrawn
41 Crown Hill, Rayleigh, SS6 7HQ
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2019 Withdrawn
41 Crown Hill, Rayleigh, SS6 7HQ
Details of building containing 1 no one bedroomed and 4 no two bedroomed flats, with park…
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2018 Approved
41 Crown Hill, Rayleigh, SS6 7HQ
Outline Application with All Matters Reserved for Demolition of Existing Dwelling and Con…
18/01144/OUT
2018 Approved
4 Rookery Close, Rayleigh, SS6 7DN
Proposed side ground and first floor extension with front and rear dormers with internal…
18/00749/FUL
2018 Approved
4 Rookery Close, Rayleigh, SS6 7DN
Proposed single storey rear extension and front infill extension with internal alterations
18/00748/FUL
2017 Approved
2 Leasway, Rayleigh, SS6 7DW
First Floor Side Extension with Open Carport Beneath
17/01131/FUL
2017 Approved
10 Rookery Close, Rayleigh, SS6 7DN
Proposed first floor side extension
17/01078/FUL
2016 Approved
2 Leasway, Rayleigh, Essex, SS6 7DW
First Floor Side Extension With Rooflights To Side and Balcony to Side and Rear
16/00868/FUL
Rochford
Planning Authority Score
3.2/10
Poor
#230 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions

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.

One of the strictest councils
only 81% approved vs 90% nationally
These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance
Rochford decision statistics
Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026
79%
Overall approval rate
Below avg (87%) #265 of 296
81%
Householder approved
Below avg (90%) #275 of 296
53%
Decided in 8 weeks
Below avg (63%) #221 of 296
36%
Extended time limit
Below avg (41%) #112 of 296
62%
Minor dwellings approved
66 decided (1-9 homes)
100%
Major dwellings approved
3 decided (10+ homes)
86%
Change of use approved
14 decided
472
Total decisions
98 refused in the year to March 2026
Source: MHCLG planning statistics · See full council rankings