West Thurrock And South Stifford planning approval rate
West Thurrock And South Stifford ward in Thurrock has a 88.1% approval rate based on 947 planning decisions. Thurrock overall: 81.0%.
Last updated: August 2026
88.1%
ward approval rate
947
Decisions
834
Approved
113
Refused
81.0%
Thurrock average
West Thurrock And South Stifford is 7.1 percentage points above the Thurrock average, making it one of the more permissive wards in this council area. Applications here have historically faced lower refusal rates.
How West Thurrock And South Stifford compares
West Thurrock And South Stifford ward
88.1%
Thurrock overall
81.0%
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Recent decisions in West Thurrock And South Stifford
Erection of 2 no. single storey ground floor flat roof rear extensions measuring · Thu 06 Aug 2026
Change of use from Public House (Sui-Generis) to flexible Use Class E / Drinking · Tue 21 Jul 2026
Erection of rear out building · Tue 14 Jul 2026
Erection of a rear roof extension · Mon 06 Jul 2026
Forecourt canopy raise from 4.1m to 5.1m between ground and underside of canopy · Thu 02 Jul 2026
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