Site known As 21A Mayes Lane Ramsey Harwich Essex CO12 5EJ Data via plota.co.uk

26/00514/FUL - Full Application Approved

Proposal

Planning Application - Construction of a self-build detached two storey dwelling with associated parking and private amenity areas. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
27 Mar 2026
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Consultation
1 Apr 2026
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Approved
22 May 2026

Approved on 22 May 2026 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 5 Jul 2026

Documents 20

All documents on the council site ↗

Site constraints 2

Also on the record
SSSI about 380 m away: Little Oakley Channel Deposit SSSI; Inside the Harwich built-up area.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt · No scheduled monument at the site

Checked on 6 October 2026. The pin for this application is the centre of its postcode rather than the building, so distances to nearby designations are measured from the postcode and can be out by the width of the postcode area. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England and council datasets, Open Government Licence. A boundary can run through a site and the council holds the definitive record: confirm with the council before relying on this.

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Important details

Council
Tendring
Application type
Full Application
Postcode
CO12 5EJ
Received
27 Mar 2026
Validated
27 Mar 2026
Ward
The Oakleys & Wix
Parish
Little Oakley Parish Council
Case officer
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Target decision
22 May 2026
Decision
Approval - Full
Decision date
22 May 2026
Decision level
Delegated Decision
Applicant
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How this decision compares

Decided in 56 days from validation, about the council's usual 56 days. Approved, as 64% of new homes here are.

55%decided within 8 weeks
64%approved
6%go to committee

Plota live figures for new homes decided by Tendring in the last twelve months, from validation. Tendring decision record →

Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-14788436
Planning Portal ref
PP-14788436
Neighbours
1 Apr 2026
Consultation
1 Apr 2026
Comments by
20 May 2026
Site or press notice
28 Apr 2026
Statutory expiry
22 May 2026
Env. assessment
No
Tendring
Planning Authority Score
6.8/10
Good
#70 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions

Tendring is faster than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #40 out of 296. Only 26% of applications have the time limit extended, well below the 41% national average - the council usually decides on time. Householder applications are slightly less likely to be approved here (89%) than the national average (90%).

Faster than most councils
for householder decisions
These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance
Tendring decision statistics
Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026
85%
Overall approval rate
Below avg (87%) #212 of 296
89%
Householder approved
Below avg (90%) #211 of 296
80%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (63%) #40 of 296
26%
Extended time limit
Below avg (41%) #38 of 296
71%
Minor dwellings approved
114 decided (1-9 homes)
88%
Major dwellings approved
16 decided (10+ homes)
80%
Change of use approved
49 decided
837
Total decisions
127 refused in the year to March 2026