Harewood Surgery Harwich Road Great Oakley Harwich Essex CO12 5AD Data via plota.co.uk

26/00655/FUL - Full Application Approved

Proposal

Planning Application for the erection of a two storey dwelling with garage and creation of vehicle access. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
23 Apr 2026
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Validated
29 Apr 2026
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Consultation
25 Jun 2026
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Approved
21 Jul 2026

Approved on 21 Jul 2026 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 22 Jul 2026

Documents 28

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Site constraints 4

Great Oakley conservation area
Demolition needs planning permission and permitted development is restricted.
The council must give weight to preserving or enhancing the area's character and appearance. Not every council has published its boundaries as open data.
2 listed buildings within 150 m
Nearest: K6 Telephone Kiosk Adjacent to Mill House, Grade II, 53 m away · 2 Grade II
The site itself is not listed. Listed building consent is needed for work that affects the special interest of a listed building, inside or out, on top of planning permission. Setting can be a consideration for buildings nearby; there is no fixed radius.
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Historic England ↗
Also on the record
Inside the Great Oakley built-up area; Natural England's Provisional ALC map (1:250,000, 1970s) had this area as grade 3, but it predates the buildings here and the current map does not class it as farmland.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt · No scheduled monument at the site

Checked on 6 October 2026. 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 5AD
Received
23 Apr 2026
Validated
29 Apr 2026
Ward
The Oakleys & Wix
Parish
Great Oakley Parish Council
Case officer
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Target decision
24 Jun 2026
Decision
Approval - Full
Decision date
21 Jul 2026
Decision level
Delegated Decision
Applicant
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How this decision compares

Decided in 83 days from validation, 27 days slower than Tendring's median of 56 for new homes. 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-14880793
Planning Portal ref
PP-14880793
Neighbours
30 Apr 2026
Consultation
25 Jun 2026
Comments by
16 Jul 2026
Site or press notice
14 May 2026
Statutory expiry
24 Jun 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

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