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Planning appeals in Rochford

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Appeals the Planning Inspectorate has decided in Rochford since 2016, refreshed nightly. A decision the Inspectorate published without naming the authority in a form we can match is listed under its own address instead. Type a topic into the free search to read how Inspectors have reasoned here.

The Planning Inspectorate has decided 340 planning appeals in Rochford since 2016, of which 30% were allowed. In the last twelve months there were 33 decisions, 27% allowed. The median time from receipt of an appeal to its decision is 31 weeks. Figures as at 29 October 2026, from the Inspectorate's published decisions.

367

appeals on record since 2016

30%

of decided appeals allowed

31 wks

median receipt to decision

33

decisions in the last 12 months, 27% allowed

By appeal type

Householder109 decided
33% allowed
Minor156 decided
26% allowed
Major10 decided
70% allowed
Commercial2 decided
100% allowed
Enforcement65 decided
17% allowed
Other17 decided
35% allowed
Not classified8 decided
13% allowed

By procedure

Written representations320 decided
27% allowed
Hearings28 decided
39% allowed
Inquiries19 decided
32% allowed

Latest decisions in Rochford

  1. Dismissed20 October 2026· minor6011267
    9 Highams Road, Hockley, SS5 4DG

    the erection of 1 No. three bedroom bungalow with associated parking and amenity to the rear of 9 Highams Road, Hockley, SS5 4DG

  2. Dismissed1 October 2026· minor6008122
    Milan Villa, Hyde Wood Lane , Canewdon, Rochford, SS4 3RR

    a revised scheme to demolish the existing property and garages on the site and construct a 4(min) bedroomed Georgian style house, workshop and garage, utilising an existing crossover for access through private gates onto a private driveway with 2 car parking spaces and 2 garage parking spaces

  3. Quashed On Legal Grounds2 September 20263375598
    Lime House The Drive, Rayleigh, SS6 8XA
  4. Unknown2 September 20263372998
    Land at Limehouse Nursery, 401 Eastwood Road, The Drive, Rayleigh, SS6 7LJ
  5. Unknown2 September 20263372997
    Land at Limehouse Nursery, 401 Eastwood Road, The Drive, Rayleigh, SS6 7LJ
  6. Notice varied and upheld2 September 20263372996
    Land at Limehouse Nursery (Also Known As 401 Eastwood Road), The Drive, Rayleigh, Essex, SS6 7LJ
  7. Notice varied and upheld2 September 20263372995
    Land at Limehouse Nursery (Also Known As 401 Eastwood Road), The Drive, Rayleigh, Essex, SS6 7LJ
  8. Dismissed27 August 2026· householder6008013
    5 Marshalls, Rochford, SS4 1SP

    Loft conversion with front and rear dormers, new front porch and bay window

  9. Dismissed27 August 2026· householder6007739
    17 Brooklyn Drive, Rayleigh, SS6 9LW

    Two storey rear extension

  10. Dismissed24 August 2026· householder6006657
    24 Nutcombe Crescent, Rochford, SS4 1RT

    Single storey rear extension and proposed loft conversion, flat roof front dormer and flat roof rear dormer with associated internal alterations

  11. Dismissed10 August 2026· minor6004687
    33-35 Castle Road, Rayleigh, SS6 7QD

    demolition of existing semi-detached houses and all outbuildings and erection of a detached house and a block of 8 flats with associate car park, bin and cycle stores

  12. Dismissed7 August 2026· minor6003620
    4 & 6 Love Lane, Rayleigh, SS6 7DL

    to demolish existing buildings on site and construct a new, 3 storey building housing 7 flats with allocated parking spaces to the rear

  13. Dismissed24 July 20266008113
    4 Mortimer Road, Rayleigh, SS6 9NX

    the demolition of existing garage, and subdivision of existing plot to provide new single storey dwelling at rear with associated development

  14. Allowed17 July 2026· householder6010307
    3 Spa Close, Hockley, SS5 4AY

    a loft conversion incorporating pitched roofed front dormers with central link and flat roofed rear dormer

  15. Allowed9 July 20266004863
    9 College Gardens, Rochford, SS4 1YL

    a 3-bed, 3 storey dwelling with associated parking, landscaping and new vehicular access

Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Figures are computed from decisions the Planning Inspectorate has published for this authority area and refresh with the record; decisions without a published letter or a recorded authority may be missing. This page is research, not advice. Verify against the Inspectorate’s own record before relying on a decision. What is in the record.