Telecommunications Equipment Adjacent Keir Hardie House Long Lane Stifford Clays Grays Essex Data via plota.co.uk

26/00960/PANTC - Prior Approval applications for Approved

Proposal

Erection of electronic communications apparatus including: - 20m streetworks monopole as per enclosed drawings. - antennas, 2 no. dish and ancillary equipment, in the positions shown in the enclosed drawings. - Equipment cabinets and meters as per drawings. - Equipment Cabinets, as per enclosed drawings. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
19 Aug 2026
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Approved
30 Sept 2026

Approved on 30 Sept 2026 · Chief Planning Officer Decision · Last checked 1 Oct 2026

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Important details

Council
Thurrock
Application type
Prior Approval applications for
Received
19 Aug 2026
Validated
19 Aug 2026
Ward
Little Thurrock Blackshots
Case officer
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Target decision
14 Oct 2026
Decision
Prior Approval Granted
Decision date
30 Sept 2026
Decision level
Chief Planning Officer Decision
Applicant
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Agent
Beacon Comms

How this decision compares

Decided in 42 days from validation, 4 days slower than Thurrock's median of 38 for prior approvals. Approved, as 89% of prior approvals here are.

92%decided within 8 weeks
89%approved
97decided in the last year

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

Public comments

No public comments yet.

8 neighbours consulted · Last counted 1 Oct 2026

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Consultation & key dates

Comments by
29 Sept 2026
Statutory expiry
14 Oct 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