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Planning application documents: what to read first
Understand planning application documents, officer reports and decision notices. Use a reading checklist, document table and worked example to inspect a case.
England · Local authority
Explore collected planning applications and decisions for Tendring District Council. Search an address, application reference or proposal to find a record.
886 approved · 122 refused · 20 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 18 Mar 2022 to 25 Sept 2026. Most recent record check: 28 Sept 2026. Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.
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Explore published planning boundaries and follow their source records for designation details. Coverage varies: an empty map does not mean there are no restrictions. Check the council’s current maps and documents before relying on a boundary.
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Data downloaded 14 Sept 2026. Display boundaries are simplified and indicative. Map record counts are not a complete count of designations or directions.
Sources: Planning Data conservation areas and Article 4 direction areas. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
35 Fourth Avenue Frinton On Sea Essex CO13 9DY
Received 6 May 202617 The Street Weeley Clacton On Sea Essex CO16 9JF
Received 5 May 2026Blue Gates Barn Carringtons Road Great Bromley Essex CO7 7UZ
Received 5 May 2026225 Point Clear Road St Osyth Clacton On Sea Essex CO16 8JJ
Received 5 May 202683 Station Road Lawford Manningtree Essex CO11 1ED
Received 7 May 2026Land North and South of A133 Clacton Road Elmstead Essex CO7 7FD
Received 6 May 2026Land rear of The Lodge Lodge Lane Tendring Clacton On Sea Essex CO16 0BS
Received 7 May 2026Land at Makins Road Parkeston Essex CO12 4QD
Received 6 May 2026The Moorings High Street Mistley Manningtree Essex CO11 1HD
Received 6 May 2026Clacton Leisure Centre Vista Road Clacton On Sea Essex CO15 6DB
Received 7 May 2026610 Main Road Harwich Essex CO12 4LW
Received 7 May 2026Car Park Hastings Avenue Clacton On Sea Essex CO15 1AW
Received 7 May 2026Essex County Council Waste Transfer Station Ardleigh Colchester Essex CO7 7SL
Received 7 May 2026Lower Promenade Marine Parade West Clacton On Sea Essex CO15
Received 7 May 2026Land to The rear of 173 - 203 Thorpe Road Kirby Cross Essex CO13 0NH
Received 7 May 2026Land to The rear of 173 - 203 Thorpe Road Kirby Cross Essex CO13 0NH
Received 7 May 2026Land to The rear of 173 - 203 Thorpe Road Kirby Cross Essex CO13 0NH
Received 7 May 2026Hillcrest Court Harwich Essex
Received 11 May 2026Near Well Cottage Harwich Road Wrabness Essex CO11 2UD
Received 12 May 2026Near 1 Harwich Road Wrabness Essex CO11 2UD
Received 12 May 202678 Clacton Road St Osyth Clacton On Sea Essex CO16 8PB
Received 8 May 202652 Beach Way Jaywick Clacton On Sea Essex CO15 2HJ
Received 8 May 202616 Council Houses Bromley Road Frating Colchester Essex CO7 7DR
Received 8 May 202648 Elm Tree Avenue Frinton On Sea Essex CO13 0AS
Received 8 May 2026Records are ordered by application ID, not submission date. Use search to find a particular address or proposal.
View all applicationsStart with the address or application reference. Open a record to read the proposal, dates and available documents, then check the official register for the latest plans and consultation details. If nothing appears, check coverage before treating the result as a complete planning history.
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These figures describe applications collected by PlanningTrack for Tendring District Council, across all dates currently available. They are a partial dataset, rather than an authority-wide performance measure. The date range does not establish continuous historical coverage.
The approval percentage is approved records divided by approved plus refused records. Pending, withdrawn and unknown outcomes are excluded. No percentage is shown until there is an approved or refused record.
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