16 Cheapside East, Rayleigh, Essex, SS6 9JU Data via plota.co.uk

26/00699/FUL - Full Application Pending Consideration
Extensions & alterations

Proposal

Single storey rear and side extension, raise roof with first and second floor over with rear flat roof dormer and front rooflight Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
28 Sept 2026
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Validated
8 Oct 2026
Decision
Expected by 3 Dec 2026

Under consideration

No decision has been issued yet. Plota predicts a decision between 3 Dec 2026 and 10 Dec 2026, from Rochford's recent extensions.

Comments are open until 1 Nov 2026

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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 9 October 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.

Sales history 2

Last sold for £408,000 in December 2021. Detached house, freehold.

22 December 2021£408,000
14 December 1998£105,000

Sale prices from HM Land Registry's price paid record, matched to this application by its address.

Building

Floor area76 m² (818 sq ft)
Energy ratingE (50 out of 100), could reach C
PropertyDetached bungalow, 5 habitable rooms
Built1950 to 1966
HeatingBoiler and radiators, mains gas
WallsSolid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)

From the energy performance certificate lodged in October 2021, the latest held for this property, matched to this application by its address. The building may have changed since. View the certificate

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Important details

Council
Rochford
Application type
Full Application
Postcode
SS6 9JU
Received
28 Sept 2026
Validated
8 Oct 2026
Ward
Sweyne Park And Grange Rochford District Council -
Parish
Rayleigh Town Council
Case officer
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Target decision
3 Dec 2026

Decision outlook

Day 20 of the 56-day target. Rochford usually decides extensions by day 57.

Day 2037 days to the predicted decision (day 57)
50%decided within 8 weeks
92%approved
254decided in the last year

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

Consultation & key dates

Planning Portal ref
PP-15247468
Comments by
1 Nov 2026

Historical activity at this location

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

This property

Previous applications at this address

2025 Approved
Summer house /Gym in rear garden (Retrospective)
25/00749/FUL
Within ~100m

Nearby activity

2025 Approved
43 Cheapside East, Rayleigh, Essex, SS6 9JU
Raise ridge height and construct new roof, new fenestration.
25/00318/FUL
2023 Approved
40 Cheapside East, Rayleigh, Essex, SS6 9JU
Erection of a first floor rear extension and installation of a bay window to the front on…
23/00416/FUL
2023 Approved
43 Cheapside East, Rayleigh, SS6 9JU
Installation of side dormers.
23/00130/FUL
2022 Refused
43 Cheapside East, Rayleigh, SS6 9JU
Erection of side dormers. Resubmission of 21/01304/FUL
22/01082/FUL
2022 Approved
44 Cheapside East, Rayleigh, Essex, SS6 9JU
Single storey front/side extension incorporating existing integral garage
22/00826/FUL
2022 Approved
44 Cheapside East, Rayleigh, Essex, SS6 9JU
Single storey front/side extension incorporating existing integral garage
22/00826/FUL
2022 Approved
18 Cheapside East, Rayleigh, Essex, SS6 9JU
First floor extension to convert bungalow into chalet house with a single storey rear/sid…
22/00463/FUL
2022 Approved
44 Cheapside East, Rayleigh, Essex, SS6 9JU
Single storey front/side extension incorporating existing integral garage
22/00316/FUL
2021 Refused
43 Cheapside East, Rayleigh, SS6 9JU
Side Dormers
21/01304/FUL
2021 Approved
29 Cheapside East, Rayleigh, SS6 9JU
Proposed single-storey rear extension.
21/01119/FUL
2020 Approved
33 Eastcheap, Rayleigh, SS6 9JY
Proposed loft conversion including front and rear dormers
20/00744/FUL
2020 Approved
24 Oakwood Road, Rayleigh, SS6 9JH
Single storey rear extension with roof lantern, hip to gable roof extension with front sl…
20/00446/FUL
2020 Refused
24 Oakwood Road, Rayleigh, SS6 9JH
Single storey rear extension with roof lantern, hip to gable roof extension with front an…
20/00232/FUL
2017 Approved
67 Cheapside East, Rayleigh, SS6 9JU
First Floor Rear Extension
17/00150/FUL
2017 Refused
18 Oakwood Road, Rayleigh, Essex, SS6 9JH
Householder Prior Approval for Single Storey Rear Extension. Projection 5.8m from Origina…
17/00165/DPDP1
2017 Refused
18 Oakwood Road, Rayleigh, Essex, SS6 9JH
Householder Prior Approval for Single Storey Rear Extension. Projection 5.8m from Origina…
17/00165/DPDP1
2017
28 Cheapside East, Rayleigh, SS6 9JU
Discharge of conditions 2, 8, 12 on planning application 16/01037/FUL: Demolish existing…
17/00025/DOC
2017
28 Cheapside East, Rayleigh, SS6 9JU
Discharge of conditions 2, 8, 12 on planning application 16/01037/FUL: Demolish existing…
17/00025/DOC
2016 Approved
28 Cheapside East, Rayleigh, SS6 9JU
Demolish existing bungalow and construct two new 3-bed bungalows (revised proposal)
16/01037/FUL
2016 Refused
28 Cheapside East, Rayleigh, SS6 9JU
Demolish Existing Bungalow and Construct 2 No. Three Bedroomed Bungalows
16/00654/FUL
2016 Refused
35 Cheapside East, Rayleigh, Essex, SS6 9JU
Application for Non-Material Amendment Under Application Reference 15/00540 FUL Approved…
16/00152/NMA
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

Sale prices: Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Energy performance: Energy performance certificates from the Energy Performance of Buildings Register, Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright 2026.