Town and Country Planning (Development Management Procedure) (England) Order 2015 (as amended)
Notice under Article 38 of Proposals for a Local Development Order granting Planning Permission
London Gateway Logistics Park, The Manorway, Stanford-le-Hope
Notice is given that Thurrock Council proposes to make the London Gateway Logistics Park Local Development Order 2 (2025) (LDO2) granting planning permission for up to 733,776 square metres of commercial and amenity floorspace of which 412,326 sqm is already consented by previous Local Development Orders for the site.
Planning application reference: 24/00984/LDO
In November 2013 the council made the London Gateway Logistics Park Local Development Order (2013) which permitted up to 829,700 square metres of commercial floorspace. It expired in early November 2023 with 337,225 square metres of floorspace having been consented.
An interim Local Development Order (LDO1.5) was made by the council in February 2024, which permits the development of up to 85,000 square metres of additional B8 floorspace on the London Gateway Logistics Park. It is valid until February 2025 (unless LDO2 is made by the council prior to that date).
Proposed LDO2 is accompanied by an Environmental Statement prepared in accordance with The Town and Country Planning (Environmental Impact Assessment) Regulations 2017 (as amended).
A copy of the proposed Order, Environmental Statement, a statement of the council's reasons for making the order and other supporting documents are available for inspection electronically at the Civic Offices, New Road, Grays, RM17 6SL or at your local library – www.thurrock.gov.uk/find-a-library
The documents may also be viewed at the council's Civic Offices, New Road, Grays, RM17 6SL Mondays to Fridays between the hours of 9:30am and 4:30pm, and online by following the link at www.thurrock.gov.uk/london-gateway-development
A copy of the Environmental Statement is available to purchase on CD or memory stick at a cost of £25 (plus VAT) from Ramboll, 240 Blackfriars Road, London, SE1 8NW – phone 0207 808 1499.
Any representations on the proposed Order should be made by email – stating Representation on proposed Local Development Order 2 in the email subject line – to ldoconsultation@thurrock.gov.uk or in writing to the Chief Planning Officer at the address below by Monday 28 October 2024.