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886 approved · 122 refused · 20 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
Lawford-Wignall St SP Wignall Street Lawford Essex CO11 2JL
Received 9 Jul 2026The Forge Broadfields Primrose Hill Wrabness Manningtree Essex CO11 2TZ
Received 9 Jul 202697 Pole Barn Lane Frinton On Sea Essex CO13 9NQ
Received 9 Jul 2026Bridgend Clacton Road Weeley Heath Clacton On Sea Essex CO16 9ED
Received 9 Jul 2026Land at Third Avenue Frinton On Sea Essex CO13 9EF
Received 10 Jul 202666 Red Barn Road Brightlingsea Colchester Essex CO7 0SL
Received 9 Jul 2026The Lifeboat House The Parade Walton On The Naze Essex CO14 8EA
Received 9 Jul 2026The Lifeboat House The Parade Walton On The Naze Essex CO14 8EA
Received 9 Jul 2026Auto Spares Station Yard Frating Road Thorrington Colchester Essex CO7 8HT
Received 9 Jul 202623 Gordon Way Dovercourt Harwich Essex CO12 3TW
Received 9 Jul 202612 Valleybridge Road Clacton On Sea Essex CO15 4AD
Received 10 Jul 2026Elmstead Hall Church Road Elmstead Colchester Essex CO7 7AR
Received 10 Jul 2026Abbey Brook Farm Harwich Road Wix Manningtree Essex CO11 2RY
Received 10 Jul 2026Roundwood 3 Ashlyns Road Frinton On Sea Essex CO13 9ET
Received 10 Jul 202639 Connaught Avenue Frinton On Sea Essex CO13 9PN
Received 10 Jul 202636 Jaywick Lane Clacton On Sea Essex CO16 8BD
Received 10 Jul 2026Land South of Thorpe Road Weeley Essex CO16 9AJ
Received 13 Jul 202620 Harwich Road Little Oakley Harwich Essex CO12 5JF
Received 13 Jul 2026Land West of 72 The Street Kirby Le Soken Frinton On Sea Essex CO13 0EG
Received 13 Jul 2026Upper Second Avenue Frinton On Sea Essex CO13 9LL
Received 13 Jul 2026206 Halstead Road Kirby Le Soken Frinton On Sea Essex CO13 0DY
Received 13 Jul 202630 Thorpe Road Kirby Cross Frinton On Sea Essex CO13 0LT
Received 13 Jul 202617 Harwich Road Mistley Manningtree Essex CO11 1ND
Received 13 Jul 2026238 High Street Harwich Essex CO12 3PA
Received 13 Jul 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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