Understanding planning · 13 min read
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886 approved · 122 refused · 20 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
65 Cliff Road Holland On Sea Clacton On Sea Essex CO15 5QG
Received 16 Jun 202629 Elm Farm Drive Little Clacton Clacton On Sea Essex CO16 8HY
Received 16 Jun 20266 Park Road Clacton On Sea Essex CO15 1HF
Received 16 Jun 202687 Hungerdown Lane Lawford Manningtree Essex CO11 2LY
Received 16 Jun 2026Land adjacent 34 Amerells Road Little Clacton Essex CO16 9HA
Received 16 Jun 2026Dale Brow Thorpe Road Weeley Clacton On Sea Essex CO16 9JL
Received 17 Jun 202614 Malthouse Road Manningtree Essex CO11 1BY
Received 17 Jun 202615 Sitwell Close Lawford Manningtree Essex CO11 2SX
Received 17 Jun 2026Orchard Cattery Orchard Cottage Bentley Road Little Bentley Essex CO7 8SS
Received 17 Jun 2026Denman House California Road Mistley Manningtree Essex CO11 1JE
Received 18 Jun 2026Tudor Cottage Green Lane Ardleigh Colchester Essex CO7 7PD
Received 18 Jun 2026Five Estuaries Offshore Wind Farm
Received 17 Jun 2026Highfield Grange Holiday Park London Road Clacton On Sea Essex CO16 9QY
Received 18 Jun 202610 Wix Road Bradfield Essex CO11 2UZ
Received 18 Jun 2026Land adjacent 45 Abbigail Gardens Clacton On Sea Essex CO15 6QS
Received 18 Jun 2026Land to The East of Saresta Bromley Road Elmstead Essex
Received 19 Jun 202610 Second Avenue Frinton On Sea Essex CO13 9ER
Received 19 Jun 202624 Meadow Way Jaywick Clacton On Sea Essex CO15 2SQ
Received 22 Jun 2026Fiveways Supermarket Riverside Avenue East Lawford Manningtree Essex CO11 1US
Received 22 Jun 2026180 Long Road Lawford Manningtree Essex CO11 2EF
Received 19 Jun 2026Constable Place High Street Mistley Manningtree Essex CO11 1HD
Received 19 Jun 2026Holmesdale The Street Ardleigh Colchester Essex CO7 7LD
Received 19 Jun 2026Westbury Lodge The Street Ardleigh Colchester Essex CO7 7LD
Received 19 Jun 202669 Fourth Avenue Frinton On Sea Essex CO13 9DY
Received 22 Jun 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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