Just Granted

Planning leads for shopfitters and commercial contractors in Essex

We cover 12 of the 14 planning authorities in Essex, and everything below is counted from those. Measured

A flat illustration of an empty shop unit with a bare counter and a step ladder.
227 applications in Essex in the last 90 days Measured
12 councils they came from
8,277 across the whole country, same search

Counted on 17 October 2026, and recounted every week. Measured

Applications a week for the last 12 weeks — busiest week 14. Measured
Week of 27 Jul 2026 — 9 applications Week of 3 Aug 2026 — 8 applications Week of 10 Aug 2026 — 10 applications Week of 17 Aug 2026 — 14 applications Week of 24 Aug 2026 — 12 applications Week of 31 Aug 2026 — 5 applications Week of 7 Sep 2026 — 9 applications Week of 14 Sep 2026 — 11 applications Week of 21 Sep 2026 — 13 applications Week of 28 Sep 2026 — 13 applications Week of 5 Oct 2026 — 11 applications Week of 12 Oct 2026 — 3 applications

27 Jul 2026 12 Oct 2026

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One click puts it on your account. From there it is yours: pick the councils you work in, change the dates, keep only approvals, rename it or throw it away.

Shopfitters and commercial contractors in Essex. It comes with the free account and with the £39 plan; there is nothing extra to buy.

Jobs on the register in Essex

Newest first, from the councils' own registers. We never publish who applied or where they live.

  • Shopfront alteration Awaiting decision Harlow Received 12 Oct 2026
  • Change of use from light industrial building to flexible use within Classes E(g), B2 and B8 and alter elevations Awaiting decision Southend on Sea Received 9 Oct 2026
  • Construction of a new single-storey nursery building, together with associated external works, landscaping, access arrangements and all ancillary development within the grounds of Rickling C of E Pri… Awaiting decision Uttlesford Received 9 Oct 2026
  • Certificate of Lawful Development for change of use from Use Class E(g)(i) Office to Indoor Sport and Recreation (Use Class E(d)) Padel Court. Awaiting decision Epping Forest Received 9 Oct 2026
  • Replace existing external kitchen extraction flue to rear serving ground floor restaurant Awaiting decision Southend on Sea Received 7 Oct 2026
  • Change of use from retail to office (Class E(g)(i)) and workshop (Class E(g)(iii)), demolition of rear outbuildings and erection of rear extensions with ancillary storage, roof terrace and associated… Awaiting decision Thurrock Received 6 Oct 2026
  • Proposed erection of industrial building (B2, B8, E(g)(ii), and E(g)(iii)) with associated landscaping, car parking and refuse storage, alongside addition of new boundary treatment and access gates. Awaiting decision Thurrock Received 5 Oct 2026
  • Prior approval for the change of use of an agricultural building to Class E and B8 (storage) use - Class R Awaiting decision Uttlesford Received 5 Oct 2026
  • Erection of single-storey rear extensions to Nos. 5 and 6 Canterbury Parade and alterations to the shopfront of No. 6, in connection with the amalgamation of the two commercial units. Awaiting decision Thurrock Received 5 Oct 2026
  • First floor side extension to warehouse Awaiting decision Basildon Received 2 Oct 2026
  • Installation of new cladding over brickwork; entrance and fire exit doors to be re-sprayed; shopfront frames to be re-sprayed; drive thru windows to be re-sprayed; sections of building render to be r… Awaiting decision Basildon Received 2 Oct 2026
  • Change of use to first floor from offices (Class E) to 7-bed HMO (Sui-Generis), install roof terrace, solar PV panels, alter fenestration, alter east elevation, layout cycle and refuse storage Awaiting decision Southend on Sea Received 30 Sep 2026

What it costs

A free account searches every council we cover and posts a letter for £1.45. £39 a month includes 30 letters, then £1.20 each. There is no per-trade and no per-county product.