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The legal challenge against the Allocations Plan has been dismissed. Allocations Plan Adopted The Rochford District Allocations Plan was formally adopted by the Council on 25 February 2014 following confirmation from the Planning Inspector conducting the …

Rochford District Council has prepared a number of Supplementary Planning Documents (SPDs) as part of the plan making process. The purpose of SPDs is to provide additional advice and guidance in the determination of planning applications. Additional SPDs …

Introduction The streets and buildings of our towns and villages are part of the historic character of our community. Each townscape tells the story of its unique development, and gives us a sense of place, continuity and cultural identity. Where these …

Private sector housing tenants are encouraged to report matters of poor housing conditions, where their landlord will not carry out the necessary works. The Private Sector Housing Service investigates complaints of poor conditions in rented housing. When …

Cooling towers and evaporative condensers help to remove excess heat from sites like power stations or chemical plants. If your commercial site uses a cooling tower or evaporative condenser, you must tell your council in writing unless: it contains no …

Love Where You Live is a national campaign that aims to inspire, encourage and enable us to make where we live, work and play the kind of place we really want it to be. It's about making a difference ourselves, whether as individuals, groups, local …

We want to make sure that your application is dealt with as quickly and efficiently as possible. In order to ensure this is the case, we have prepared a series of documents that set out the level of service we aim to deliver on major applications and the …

Hypnotism Act 1952 (as amended) Any person giving an exhibition, demonstration or performance of Hypnotism on any person or in connection with entertainment to which the public are admitted whether by payment or otherwise is required to obtain …

2024-2025 Council Tax Information Discounts Your bill assumes that two adults are living in your home. If you are the only adult living there (as your main home), we will reduce your bill by 25%. When we look at the number of adults living in the property …

Hockley Area Action Plan Adopted The Rochford District Hockley Area Action Plan was formally adopted by the Council on 25 February 2014 following confirmation from the Planning Inspector conducting the examination that the Plan was sound and legally …