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26/00632/ADV - Advertisement Consent Application Approved

Proposal

Internally illuminated signages comprising 2 high level building signs reading FIVE GUYS DRIVE THRU, 2 high level building signs reading FIVE GUYS, 1 building sign reading FIVE GUYS, 1 freestanding totem sign reading THANK YOU, 2 freestanding LED screen totem sign, 1 height restrictor sign reading FIVE GUYS DRIVE THRU, and 2 non-illuminated speaker posts. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

Received
5 Jun 2026
Approved
13 Jul 2026

Approved on 13 Jul 2026 · Chief Planning Officer Decision · Last checked 2 Aug 2026

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Important details

Council
Thurrock
Application type
Advertisement Consent Application
Postcode
RM20 3LP
Received
5 Jun 2026
Validated
5 Jun 2026
Ward
West Thurrock And South Stifford
Case officer
Show
Target decision
31 Jul 2026
Decision
Approved
Decision date
13 Jul 2026
Decision level
Chief Planning Officer Decision
Agent
Firstplan

Public comments

1comment received
1 objecting

53 neighbours consulted · Last counted 2 Aug 2026

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Consultation & key dates

Env. assessment
No
Thurrock
Planning Authority Score
6/10
Average
#104 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Other 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