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Orsett planning approval rate

Orsett ward in Thurrock has a 76.0% approval rate based on 1,053 planning decisions. Thurrock overall: 76.6%.

Last updated: September 2026

76.0%
ward approval rate
1,053
Decisions
800
Approved
253
Refused
76.6%
Thurrock average

Orsett is broadly in line with the Thurrock average, neither notably strict nor notably permissive.

How Orsett compares

Orsett ward (1,053 decided)
76.0%
Thurrock overall (7,916 decided)
76.6%
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Recent decisions in Orsett

No recent comparable residential decisions found for this ward specifically. Check the council-level data for a broader view.

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