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Planning appeals in Rochford, 2025

56 appeals decided in 2025, 39% of them allowed. Each links to its own page and to the Inspector’s letter. The authority’s record has the whole run since 2016.

  1. Dismissed15 December 2025· minor3372825
    A and K Nurseries, Arterial Road, Rayleigh, SS6 7XT

    Siting of 3 No. containers for B8 (Storage and Distribution) Use

  2. Dismissed19 November 2025· ldc3335755
    Clovelly Chelmsford Road, Rawreth, Wickford, SS11 8SY

    Certificate of lawful use for the existing use of units and open areas for B2 (General Industrial), B8 (Storage or Distribution) and E(g) (uses which can be carried out in a residential area without detriment to its amenity)

  3. Dismissed10 November 2025· householder3370939
    Mayfield, Pudsey Hall Lane, Rochford, Essex, SS4 3RY

    a single storey rear/side corner and infill extensions with pitched roof extension and fenestration alterations

  4. Allowed3 November 2025· householder3372792
    1 Pooles Lane, Hullbridge, Hockley, SS5 6PA

    a two-storey side extension for annex

  5. Notice varied and upheld30 October 2025· enforcement3326099
    Land at 256 Daws Heath Road, Rayleigh, Essex, SS6 7NP
  6. Notice varied and upheld30 October 2025· enforcement3326098
    Land at 256 Daws Heath Road, Rayleigh, Essex, SS6 7NP
  7. Notice varied and upheld30 October 2025· enforcement3326097
    Land at 256 Daws Heath Road, Rayleigh, Essex, SS6 7NP

    Without planning permission, the material change of use of the land from a nil use to a mixed use as cattery, dog grooming, office/reception and dog exercise facility comprising the construction of 2 buildings (marked A and B on the attached plan), laying of an area of hardstanding (shown cross hatched) and the erection of a fence and gates (marked by XXXs and labelled C to D on the attached plan), forming new access off Daws Heath Road

  8. Dismissed28 October 2025· minor3367226
    Moat Farm, Chelmsford Road, Rawreth, Essex, SS11 8SJ

    to demolish existing outbuildings and change of use from motor vehicle repair, storage, breaking, sales, painting, sales of parts, build specialist vehicles and storage of salvage vehicles into residential and construct detached dwelling, revised proposal

  9. Allowed27 October 2025· minor3359418
    Little Ducklings Barn Paglesham Road, Stambridge, Rochford, SS4 2DD

    erection of new dwelling

  10. Dismissed23 October 2025· householder3372835
    46 Clyde Crescent, Rayleigh, SS6 7SU

    loft conversion with rear and front flat roofed dormer

  11. Allowed23 October 2025· other3364836
    Land Rear of 17 Hillside Road, Hockley, Essex, SS5 4RT

    ‘Demolish existing outbuildings and construct a new build 3-bedroom detached bungalow with 2 private driveway car parking spaces. Utilise existing vehicular access off Crown Road’

  12. Allowed22 October 2025· householder3372655
    7 Southview Road, Hockley, SS5 5DX

    to erect hip to gable roof enlargement, dormers the front and rear, balustrade over existing single storey rear extension to form balcony

  13. Dismissed15 October 2025· householder3371985
    Hambro Lodge Chelmsford Road, Rawreth, Wickford, SS11 8SY

    front porch and bay alteration and rear extension

  14. Allowed10 October 2025· minor3370277
    Jofrema , Montefiore Avenue, Rayleigh, SS6 9QU

    Demolish existing dwelling and erect 3-bed chalet with private drive

  15. Allowed30 September 2025· householder3367900
    25 Brocksford Avenue, Rayleigh, SS6 8RH

    for a hip to gable loft conversion with front dormers & roof lights to the rear, move entrance door to front elevation

  16. Dismissed25 September 2025· ldc3310296
    5 The Grange, New Build At Murrels Lane, Hullbridge, SS5 6AB

    Demolish existing garage and construct new building comprising garage and games room

  17. Dismissed19 September 2025· minor3367308
    3 Hooley Drive, Rayleigh, Essex, SS6 9RA

    a replacement dwelling and garage

  18. Dismissed19 September 2025· minor3364667
    Vacant Piece of Land, Lark Hill Road, Canewdon, Rochford, Essex, SS43RX

    Construction of outbuilding (shed) for storage of gardening tools used to maintain the land at the site

  19. Allowed15 September 2025· minor3365165
    19 Lee Lots, Great Wakering, Essex, SS30HA

    a change of use from C3 to Class C2

  20. Dismissed14 August 2025· minor3358810
    9A College Gardens, Rochford, Essex, SS4 1YL

    ‘New build 4-bed 3 storey property’

  21. Allowed12 August 2025· minor3364676
    24 Marylands Avenue, Hockley, Essex, SS5 5AH

    Change of use of room within the side extension for mixed personal and business use as a hair salon

  22. Allowed6 August 2025· minor3353686
    Riverview, Land End of Oakfield Road, Hockley, Essex, SS5 5JY

    Proposed removal of existing units and provide single storey dwelling and associated parking and amenity”

  23. Allowed31 July 2025· householder3366219
    16 Woodville Close, Rochford, Essex, SS4 1SN

    a loft conversion incorporating pitched roofed front dormers, rear dormer, removal of existing conservatory and construction of a single storey rear extension

  24. Dismissed29 July 2025· minor3353900
    Land North of 69 Bosworth Road, Leigh-on-Sea, SS9 5AE
  25. Dismissed24 July 2025· minor3354322
    Land Rear of 10 Castle Drive Mount Close Rayleigh , Rayleigh, Essex, SS6 7HT

    a new detached dwelling

  26. Dismissed23 July 2025· minor3361926
    Fairdene Church Road, Hockley, Essex, SS5 4SS

    to sub-divide the plot at Fairdene to allow for the construction of a 5 bedroom detached house with private parking

  27. Dismissed23 July 2025· minor3354220
    Meadow Cottage, Little Stambridge Hall Lane, Stambridge, Essex, SS4 1EX

    the change of use of stable into self-contained annex for use as a holiday let and extension to the existing garage to create a new indoor BBQ space

  28. Dismissed13 June 2025· minor3357529
    Marsh View Lower Road, Hockley, SS5 5LR

    to demolish the existing chalet bungalow and buildings on site, sub- divide the plot and construct 5no. 5 bedroom detached new build half chalet style houses with 3 private parking spaces and a garage each

  29. Dismissed12 June 2025· minor3353380
    Woodlands, 39 Wood Avenue, Hockley, SS5 5NU

    a replacement dwelling

  30. Allowed10 June 2025· householder3362525
    48 Louis Drive , Rayleigh, Essex, SS6 9DX

    a loft conversion with front and rear dormers

  31. Dismissed9 June 2025· minor3352174
    44 Golden Cross Road, Rochford, Essex, SS4 3DG

    demolition of existing two-bed detached bungalow, construct 2no detached bungalows to rear of site with new access road from Golden Cross Road and 1 No. detached bungalow to front of existing site

  32. Allowed12 May 2025· commercial3356501
    Bus Shelter, Advertising Right 2510 0011, Outside Websters Way Car Park, Websters Way, Rayleigh, Essex , SS6 8JQ

    single digital advertising display facing the inside of the Bus Shelter with a non-advertising, non-illuminated panel on the reverse side (for Council or Community content) to replace existing Double-sided Internally Illuminated 6-sheet Bus Shelter advertising displays. Single digital display to portray static advertising images that change every 10 seconds

  33. Dismissed12 May 2025· householder3355699
    106 New Road, Great Wakering, Essex, SS3 0AS

    ‘demolish existing outbuilding and construct replacement outbuilding with timber framed extension to the side.’

  34. Allowed7 May 2025· householder3357055
    4 Rocheway, Rochford, Essex, SS4 1DQ

    demolition of existing store and rear projections and construct part single storey, part two storey rear and side extension

  35. Dismissed6 May 2025· householder3357541
    26 Branksome Avenue, Hockley, SS5 5PF

    two storey side extension with car port & extend front porch roof canopy across

  36. Dismissed6 May 2025· householder3355893
    6 Kendal Close, Hullbridge, Hockley, SS5 6DW

    a two-storey side extension and extension of front and rear dormers

  37. Dismissed29 April 2025· householder3356898
    5 Helena Road, Rayleigh, SS6 8LN

    a single storey rear extension with roof light, dormers to front and rear and new entrance door to front elevation

  38. Dismissed22 April 2025· householder3353841
    33 Hamilton Gardens, Hockley, Essex, SS5 5BT

    front and rear dormers, hip to gable roof, Velux rooflights and rear balcony

  39. Allowed17 April 2025· minor3353859
    Land Adjacent to 1 Disraeli Road, Rayleigh, Essex, SS6 8XP

    to demolish existing garage/outbuildings, subdivide the site and construct 1no. new dwelling with new vehicular access off Disraeli Road

  40. Dismissed8 April 2025· other3355876
    Halesville Cottage, Gore Road, Ballards Gore, Rochford, Essex, SS4 2DA

    to replace an existing dilapidated porch addition with new porch

  41. Allowed17 March 2025· householder3347522
    Doric Lodge Lincoln Road, Rochford, SS4 3AF

    Two storey front extension to provide first floor accessible shower room, alterations to existing single storey side extension and general refurbishment of the existing dwelling

  42. Allowed3 March 2025· minor3350361
    13 Creswick Court, Rayleigh , Essex, SS6 9HW

    Enclosure of grass verge and incorporation to use as private domestic garden facilitated by erection of close boarded timber fences

  43. Allowed26 February 2025· minor3346050
    Grove Road, Rayleigh, Essex, SS6 8UA

    construction of an artificial grass pitch within the grounds of Grove Wood Primary School

  44. Dismissed7 February 2025· householder3348058
    Mayfield Pudsey Hall Lane, Canewdon, Rochford, SS4 3RY

    proposed new roof form over entire bungalow with front and rear dormers to create habitable space at first floor and ground floor infill extension with front door moved to the principle elevation

  45. Dismissed7 February 2025· minor3345982
    Barn Opposite 1-5 Disraeli Road, Rayleigh, Rochford, SS6 8XP

    to convert existing building into a live/work unit

  46. Allowed6 February 2025· householder3347587
    Mayfield, Pudsey Hall Lane, Canewdon, Rochford, Essex, SS4 3RY

    a single storey rear extension without complying with a condition attached to planning permission Ref ROC/00532/85, dated 24 October 1985

  47. Dismissed3 February 2025· minor3344839
    Land Adj 77 West Street, Rochford, SS4 1AU

    the erection of detached building with two flats

  48. Allowed27 January 2025· householder3345480
    75 High Road, Hockley, SS5 4SZ

    a single storey and part first floor front extension with pitched roof over

  49. Dismissed27 January 2025· minor3339583
    Magnolia Lodge, Lower Road, Hockley, SS5 5LD

    new residential development of 3 x three bedroom detached houses on a previously developed site formally occupied by a light industrial business. Change of use from B1(c) Offices to C3 Dwelling houses

  50. Allowed24 January 2025· householder3346074
    The Woodnut , Rayleigh Downs Road, Rayleigh, SS6 7LR

    a single storey rear extension

  51. Dismissed20 January 2025· minor3343513
    198 Plumberow Avenue, Hockley, Essex, SS5 5PL

    demolish existing detached house and construct 2 no. two bedroomed semi-detached bungalows and 1 no. two bedroomed detached bungalow

  52. Dismissed20 January 2025· minor3343059
    Land Adjacent Ardleigh House , Hall Road, Rochford, SS4 1PD

    Conversion of stable buildings under substantial construction into a 2 bed dwelling

  53. Dismissed17 January 2025· householder3349656
    20 Paignton Close, Rayleigh, Essex, SS6 9PW

    erection of a 2 metre high fence on side boundary

  54. Allowed17 January 2025· householder3348280
    5 Mapleleaf Close, Hockley, SS5 5DZ

    1.5 storey extension & extension of roof hip to gable end together with alterations/additions to front and rear dormers and rooms in roof and alterations to openings on all elevations

  55. Allowed10 January 2025· minor3345358
    365 Little Wakering Road, Little Wakering, Southend-on-Sea, Essex, SS3 0LB

    ‘change of use of 365 Little Wakering Road from Use Class C3 to C2 3-bedroom care accommodation, and a new rear extension with some external modifications and associated works’

  56. Dismissed8 January 2025· householder3346934
    597 Ashingdon Road, Rochford, SS4 3JF

    the retention of an existing outbuilding labelled 'A' and the proposed alteration to an existing outbuilding labelled 'B' part retrospective

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