Search Rochford District Council planning applications

Search current and historic planning applications published by Rochford District Council - 142 applications in the last 90 days across 14 towns and areas and 7 postcode districts. Filter applications by date, status, development type, or number of homes, view them on the map, or create a free alert for new applications. In the year to March 2026, Rochford District Council decided 472 planning applications and approved 79%; 53% of householder decisions were made within eight weeks.

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3 Sept 2026 Pending Consideration 26/00650/FUL

10 Harewood Avenue, Rochford, Essex, SS4 3AY

Proposed Hip to gable roof extension with flat roof, side dormer window and rooms in roof

Full Application Rochford
2 Sept 2026 Pending Consideration 26/00649/FUL

Walkers Farm , Barling Road, Barling Magna, Essex, SS3 0ND

New gates to be installed in existing opening including a new section of garden wall.

Full Application Rochford
2 Sept 2026 Pending Consideration 26/00644/LBC

Anchor Inn , High Street, Canewdon, Essex, SS4 3QA

Structural repairs to the decayed gable tie beam, replacement of the corner post and associated structural support works, Replacement of the domestic ...

Listed Building Consent Rochford
31 Aug 2026 Pending Consideration 26/00641/FUL

Land At West Side Of Junction At Greensward Lane And, Lower Road, Ashingdon, Essex,

Change of use of land to a 15 pitch gypsy/traveller site for a static and 1-2 tourers on each pitch and ancillary work

Full Application Rochford
31 Aug 2026 Pending Consideration 26/00640/FUL

20 Grove Road, Rayleigh, Essex, SS6 8PX

Proposed two storey rear extension with a Juliet balcony, with side dormers

Full Application Rochford
31 Aug 2026 Pending Consideration 26/00639/FUL

32 St Andrews Road, Rochford, Essex, SS4 1NP

Proposed detached garden room and associated storage building (Retrospective)

Full Application Rochford
28 Aug 2026 Pending Consideration 26/00637/LDC

2 Waterside Cottages , Waterside Road, Paglesham, Essex, SS4 2ES

Application for a Lawful Development Certificate for proposed single storey side extension and front porch

Lawful Development Certificate Rochford
28 Aug 2026 Pending Consideration 26/00635/FUL

Walkers Farm , Barling Road, Barling Magna, Essex, SS3 0ND

Single storey front extension and raise roof by 40cm, including addition of roof terrace to rear. New entrance canopy and terrace to front Replace exi...

Full Application Rochford
28 Aug 2026 Pending Consideration 26/00638/DPDP1

2 Waterside Cottages , Waterside Road, Paglesham, Essex, SS4 2ES

Householder Prior Approval for Single Storey Rear Extension. Projection 6m from Original Rear Wall, Eaves Height 3m, Maximum Height 3m.

Determination Under Part 1( Householder) Rochford
28 Aug 2026 Pending Consideration 26/00636/FUL

18 Trinity Road, Rayleigh, Essex, SS6 8QD

Single storey side/rear extension

Full Application Rochford
28 Aug 2026 Pending Consideration 26/00645/OBS

Civic Centre, Victoria Avenue, Southend-on-Sea, Essex, SS2 6ER

Application for approval of details pursuant to condition 26 (reptile hibernacula programme) ofplanning permission 26/00192/AMDT dated 19/05/2026 addr...

observations on neighbouring authority Rochford
28 Aug 2026 Pending Consideration 26/00646/OBS

Civic Centre, Victoria Avenue, Southend-on-Sea, Essex, SS2 6ER

Application for approval of details pursuant to condition 11 (obscure glazing) of planning permission 26/00192/AMDT dated 19/05/2026 address: Land at ...

observations on neighbouring authority Rochford
25 Aug 2026 Pending Consideration 26/00628/FUL

39 Deepdene Avenue, Rayleigh, Essex, SS6 9LF

Demolish existing conservatory and construction of a single storey rear extension with rooflights

Full Application Rochford
25 Aug 2026 Pending Consideration 26/00630/FUL

23 Langdon Road, Rayleigh, Essex, SS6 9HY

Proposed conversion of existing conservatory to single storey extension with new roof and walls

Full Application Rochford
24 Aug 2026 Pending Consideration 26/00625/FUL

Fountain House , 43 Fountain Lane, Hockley, Essex, SS5 4ST

Single storey side and rear extensions, roof alterations with loft conversion, rear dormers and rooflights. Removal of bay window and create pitched r...

Full Application Rochford
24 Aug 2026 Pending Consideration 26/00623/FUL

91 Rectory Road, Rochford, Essex, SS4 1UG

Partial conversion of the existing detached double garage, to create home office and insert new window on east elevation

Full Application Rochford
21 Aug 2026 Pending Consideration 26/00621/DOC

Holmes Yard, Websters Way, Rayleigh, Essex, SS6 8JQ

Discharge of conditions no 3 (external finishings), no 4, (tree planting), no 5(hard and soft landscaping), no 6 (written scheme of investigation (WSI...

Discharge Of Conditions Rochford
21 Aug 2026 Pending Consideration 26/00620/DOC

Land Adjacent 54, Helena Road, Rayleigh, Essex,

Discharge of conditions no 9 (Construction Management Plan), 12 (external finishes) and 13 (boundary treatment) of planning permission 24/00669/FUL da...

Discharge Of Conditions Rochford
20 Aug 2026 Pending Consideration 26/00619/FUL

Land Rear Of 9, Highams Road, Hockley, Essex,

Proposed 1No. 3 bed bungalow with associated landscaping

Full Application Rochford
20 Aug 2026 Pending Consideration 26/00618/DOC

Dollymans Battery Storage, London Road, Rawreth, Essex,

Discharge of condition no 9 (surface water drainage details) of planning permission 23/00389/FUL dated 06/03/2024

Discharge Of Conditions Rochford
19 Aug 2026 Pending Consideration 26/00615/FUL

3 Elizabeth Avenue, Rayleigh, Essex, SS6 7SH

Demolish single-storey garage and erection of a two-storey side extension, with a hipped roof incorporating two dormer windows and a gable end

Full Application Rochford
19 Aug 2026 Pending Consideration 26/00613/FUL

6 London Hill, Rayleigh, Essex, SS6 7HP

Demolish existing conservatory and erect single storey rear pitched roof extension with roof lights

Full Application Rochford
19 Aug 2026 Pending Consideration 26/00611/DOC

Brandy Hole Yacht Club, Kingsmans Farm Road, Hullbridge, Essex, SS5 6QB

Discharge of condition no 5 (hard and soft landscaping) of planning permission 26/00361/FUL dated 08/07/2026

Discharge Of Conditions Rochford
17 Aug 2026 Pending Consideration 26/00606/DPDP1

Homeleigh, 14 Lascelles Gardens, Rochford, Essex, SS4 3BP

Householder Prior Approval for Single Storey Rear Extension. Projection 8.0m from Original Rear Wall, Eaves Height 2.7m, Maximum Height 2.7m

Determination Under Part 1( Householder) Rochford
17 Aug 2026 Pending Consideration 26/00602/FUL

Carpenters Lodge , Vanderbilt Avenue, Rayleigh, Essex, SS6 9QT

Change of use and extension of existing stables into 1-Bed residential dwelling inclusive of amenity space and parking

Full Application Rochford
17 Aug 2026 Pending Consideration 26/00607/DPDP3J

2 West Street, Rochford, Essex, SS4 1AJ

Application to determine if prior approval is required for a proposed change of use of Class E First floor offices and part of storage of shop to C3 d...

Determination Under Class J(COUbuilding) Rochford
17 Aug 2026 Pending Consideration 26/00608/DPDP2

100A Plumberow Avenue, Hockley, Essex, SS5 5AG

Application for prior approval of a proposed: Enlargement of a dwellinghouse by construction of an additional storey

Determination Under Part 2(HHsecondfloor Rochford
14 Aug 2026 Pending Consideration 26/00594/ADV

89 High Street, Rayleigh, Essex, SS6 7EJ

4 No. Hard Wood framed 32 inch wall-mounted outdoor digital advertising displays to front elevation

Advert Application Rochford
14 Aug 2026 Pending 26/00596/TPO

79 Victoria Avenue, Rayleigh, Essex, SS6 9DB

1. English Oak front of property. 1.5m crown reduction 10 per cent Crown thin.2. English Oak rear of property. 1.5m crown reduction 10 per cent crown ...

Rochford
13 Aug 2026 Pending Consideration 26/00588/LDC

Rectory Lodge , Sutton Road, Rochford, Essex, SS4 1LQ

Application for a Lawful Development Certificate for proposed three single storey rear/side extensions and loft conversion

Lawful Development Certificate Rochford
13 Aug 2026 Pending Consideration 26/00590/NMA

Walkers Farm , Barling Road, Barling Magna, Essex, SS3 0ND

Application for a Non-Material Amendment to approval reference 25/00932/FUL Dated 27/05/2026; to allow minor change to the roofline from 'cranked' to ...

Non material amendment Rochford
13 Aug 2026 Pending Consideration 26/00587/DOC

Brandy Hole Yacht Club, Kingsmans Farm Road, Hullbridge, Essex, SS5 6QB

Discharge of Condition No.12 (Water efficiency) of Planning Consent Ref. 26/00361/FUL

Discharge Of Conditions Rochford
13 Aug 2026 Pending Consideration 26/00586/DOC

Brandy Hole Yacht Club, Kingsmans Farm Road, Hullbridge, Essex, SS5 6QB

Discharge of Condition No.3 (External Materials) and No.6 (Privacy screen details) of Planning Consent Ref. 26/00361/FUL

Discharge Of Conditions Rochford
13 Aug 2026 Pending Consideration 26/00592/FUL

3 Hooley Drive, Rayleigh, Essex, SS6 9RA

Change of use of existing residential pool building to residential annex, ancillary to the main dwelling

Full Application Rochford
12 Aug 2026 Pending Consideration 26/00585/FUL

142 Little Wakering Road, Little Wakering, Essex, SS3 0JH

Single storey flat roofed rear extension with roof lights

Full Application Rochford
12 Aug 2026 Pending Consideration 26/00584/FUL

11 Broad Walk, Hockley, Essex, SS5 5DD

Demolish existing conservatory and construct a single storey rear/side infill extension with fenestration alterations.

Full Application Rochford
12 Aug 2026 Pending Consideration 26/00583/FUL

Land Between 54 And Footpath, Helena Road, Rayleigh, Essex,

Erection of 1no, detached dwelling consisting of 4no. bedrooms with associated parking and amenity

Full Application Rochford
11 Aug 2026 Pending Decision 26/00582/NMA

Ergea, Airport Business Park Southend, Cherry Orchard Way, Rochford, Essex, SS4 1YH

Application for a Non Material Amendment to planning consent reference 23/00829/FUL, Dated 22nd August 2024; Addition of Use Class E (g) (iii) to the ...

Non material amendment Rochford
11 Aug 2026 Pending Consideration 26/00580/FUL

Oakwood, Trenders Avenue, Rayleigh, Essex,

Demolish existing structure and sub-divide the plot for proposed 2no. 3 bedroom bungalows with private parking.

Full Application Rochford
10 Aug 2026 Pending Consideration 26/00579/DOC

Walkers Farm , Barling Road, Barling Magna, Essex, SS3 0ND

Discharge of Condition No.3 (External materials) of Planning Consent Ref. 25/00932/FUL

Discharge Of Conditions Rochford
10 Aug 2026 Pending Consideration 26/00576/LDC

37 Station Road, Hockley, Essex, SS5 4BZ

Application for a Lawful Development Certificate for proposed hip to gable roof extension, loft conversion incorporating flat roofed rear dormer, roof...

Lawful Development Certificate Rochford
10 Aug 2026 Pending Consideration 26/00577/FUL

37 Station Road, Hockley, Essex, SS5 4BZ

Single storey rear and side extensions

Full Application Rochford
10 Aug 2026 Pending Consideration 26/00591/DPDP1

34 Barling Road, Great Wakering, Essex, SS3 0QB

Householder Prior Approval for Single Storey Rear Extension. Projection 8.0m from Original Rear Wall, Eaves Height 2.5m, Maximum Height 4m.

Determination Under Part 1( Householder) Rochford
6 Aug 2026 Pending Consideration 26/00569/PNSOL

Rochford Hospital, Union Lane, Rochford, Essex, SS4 1RB

Application to determine whether prior approval is required as to the design or external appearance of the development (in particular the impact of gl...

Roof Mounted Solar PV on Non-Domestic Bu Rochford
4 Aug 2026 Pending Consideration 26/00567/FUL

15 Clayspring Close, Hockley, Essex, SS5 5AW

Single storey side extension

Full Application Rochford
4 Aug 2026 Pending Consideration 26/00566/FUL

140 High Street, Rayleigh, Essex, SS6 7BU

Proposed Change of Use from Hot Food Takeaway (Sui Generis) to Restaurant (Class E(b)) with Ancillary Hot Food Takeaway

Full Application Rochford
3 Aug 2026 Pending Consideration 26/00561/FUL

12 Canewdon View Road, Ashingdon, Essex, SS4 3DT

Single storey rear extension incorporating new pitched roof, loft conversion incorporating pitched roofed and eyebrow front dormers and flat roofed re...

Full Application Rochford
3 Aug 2026 Pending Decision 26/00563/FUL

2 Branksome Avenue, Hockley, Essex, SS5 5PF

Single storey front/side extension, garage conversion, relocation of entrance door

Full Application Rochford
3 Aug 2026 Pending Consideration 26/00564/LDC

23 Eastbury Avenue, Rochford, Essex, SS4 1SE

Application for a Lawful Development Certificate for proposed vehicular crossover

Lawful Development Certificate Rochford
31 Jul 2026 Pending Consideration 26/00559/FUL

8 Hawthorne Gardens, Hockley, Essex, SS5 4SW

First-floor side extension with front-facing gable, entrance canopy and privacy screening

Full Application Rochford
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70daysmedian to decide18 days slower than UK
31%decided within 8 weeks42 pts below UK
85%approved4 pts below UK
264of 339UK rank for speedup 50 places on last year

372 decisions in the 12 months to April 2026. Days run from validation to decision, the clock councils report against; Plota live figures.

Frequently asked questions

How long does Rochford District Council take to decide a planning application?
Across the 372 applications Rochford District Council decided in the last 12 months, the median time from validation to decision was 70 days, and 31% were decided within 8 weeks. The UK median over the same period is 52 days.
What proportion of planning applications does Rochford District Council approve?
85% of the applications Rochford District Council decided in the last 12 months were approved. Withdrawn applications are not counted as decisions.
Where does this planning application data come from?
Every application on this page comes from Rochford District Council's public planning register (maps.rochford.gov.uk). Plota collects it, adds a map location and a category, and links each record back to the council's own entry, which is the authoritative version.
How often is this page updated?
Plota checks Rochford District Council's register every day and adds new applications, status changes and decisions as the council publishes them. The register was last checked on 13 Sept 2026.
Where can I see the plans and documents for an application?
Plans, drawings and officer reports are held on Rochford District Council's own website. Where the council publishes a document list, it appears on the application's page here with each item linking to the council's copy; otherwise the "View original council record" link on every application opens the council's entry.

About this data

Plota holds 501 current planning applications from Rochford District Council, received since 2 Jan 2026, 142 of them in the last 90 days. Behind them, the Plota archive holds 10,593 earlier applications from Rochford District Council, 2016 to 2025, searchable by location and keyword. Current records are collected from the council's public register at maps.rochford.gov.uk and checked every day; the last check was on 13 Sept 2026. Each record carries the council's reference, address, proposal, dates, status and decision, with a map location and Plota's classification by type and procedure added. The council's own record is the authoritative version; every entry here links to it.

Heads up: Rochford hasn't published a new application since 3 Sept 2026 - 10 days ago. We've been checking daily and will surface new applications as soon as they appear on the council's portal.