Royal Air Forces Association 61 Southend Road Grays Essex RM17 5NL Data via plota.co.uk
Proposal
Application under Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) Order 2015 (as amended) Schedule 2, Part 3, Class M for the Change of Use of first floor from ancillary pub space (Sui Generis) use to 1no self contained residential dwelling (C3) Data via plota.co.uk
Application progress
Refused on 19 Aug 2026 · Chief Planning Officer Decision · Last checked 20 Aug 2026
Documents 11
Decision & officer reports 2
Plans & drawings 6
Application forms 1
Consultation & comments 1
Other documents 1
Site constraints 1
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
- Prior App Class M Various to Residential
- Postcode
- RM17 5NL
- Received
- 13 Mar 2026
- Validated
- 29 Jun 2026
- Ward
- OLD Little Thurrock Rectory
- Case officer
- Show
- Target decision
- 24 Aug 2026
- Decision
- Permission Refused
- Decision date
- 19 Aug 2026
- Decision level
- Chief Planning Officer Decision
- Applicant
- Show
- Agent
- LWDRAUGHTS
How this decision compares
Decided in 51 days from validation, 5 days faster than Thurrock's median of 56 for changes of use. Refused, as 21% of changes of use here are.
Plota live figures for changes of use decided by Thurrock in the last twelve months, from validation. Thurrock decision record →
Public comments
No public comments yet.
9 neighbours consulted · Last counted 20 Aug 2026
Consultation & key dates
- Comments by
- 13 Aug 2026
- Env. assessment
- No
Historical activity at this location
26 previous applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
Previous applications at this address
Nearby activity
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.
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