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Key Facts About the Coombes Farm Proposal
The closing date for public comments is 19th June 2026!
Location:
Land at Coombes Farm, south of Stambridge Road, Rochford
Planning Application:
Reference 26/00106/OUT
Proposed Development:
At least 240 new homes and a residential care home
Green Belt Impact:
Development proposed on Green Belt land and open countryside
Access:
Primary access expected via Rocheway, with concerns about a significant increase in traffic
Local Plan Site Reference:
CFS116(a)
Previous Decision:
A similar proposal was refused by Rochford District Council in 2009 and that decision was supported by a Government Planning Inspector and later upheld through the high court in 2012