3 College Road Grays Essex RM17 5PB Data via plota.co.uk

26/01170/FUL - Full Planning Permission Application Awaiting decision

Proposal

(Retrospective) Single storey rear extension Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
5 Oct 2026
✓
Validated
13 Oct 2026
Decision
Expected by 8 Dec 2026

Under consideration

No decision has been issued yet. Plota predicts a decision around 6 Dec 2026, from Thurrock's recent extensions.

Comments are open until 5 Nov 2026

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Site constraints 4

Also on the record
National infrastructure project about 1356 m away: Lower Thames Crossing; Radon affected area, class 2; SSSI about 409 m away: Globe Pit SSSI; Inside the Grays built-up area.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt · No scheduled monument at the site

Checked on 14 October 2026. The pin for this application is the centre of its postcode rather than the building, so distances to nearby designations are measured from the postcode and can be out by the width of the postcode area. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England, the Planning Inspectorate, the British Geological Survey and UK Health Security Agency (radon, contains BGS materials © UKRI) 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.

Building

Floor area42 m² (452 sq ft)
Energy ratingC (73 out of 100)
PropertyEnd-terrace maisonette, 2 habitable rooms
Built1930 to 1949
HeatingBoiler and radiators, mains gas
WallsSolid brick, with internal insulation

From the energy performance certificate lodged in April 2026, 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
Thurrock
Application type
Full Planning Permission Application
Postcode
RM17 5PB
Received
5 Oct 2026
Validated
13 Oct 2026
Ward
Little Thurrock Rectory
Case officer
Show
Target decision
8 Dec 2026
Applicant
Show
Agent
FAP Architects
Leaseholder
Show

Decision outlook

Day 15 of the 56-day target. Thurrock usually decides extensions by day 54.

Day 1541 days to the 56-day target
77%decided within 8 weeks
87%approved
500decided in the last year

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

Public comments

No public comments yet.

19 neighbours consulted · Last counted 21 Oct 2026

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Consultation & key dates

Comments by
5 Nov 2026
Statutory expiry
8 Dec 2026
Env. assessment
No
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 statistics
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

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.

Leaseholders: Information produced by HM Land Registry. © Crown copyright 2026. Source: HM Land Registry, UK and overseas companies that own property in England and Wales, September 2026 release.