Brandon House 15 Jackson Road Clacton On Sea Essex CO15 1JP Data via plota.co.uk

26/01275/FUL - Full Application Awaiting decision

Proposal

Planning Application - Retrospective change of use to an HMO (sui generis) Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
17 Aug 2026
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Validated
27 Oct 2026
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Consultation
30 Oct 2026
Decision
Expected by 22 Dec 2026

Under consideration

No decision has been issued yet. Plota predicts a decision around 22 Dec 2026, from Tendring's recent changes of use.

Comments are open until 20 Nov 2026

Comment on this application ↗

Site constraints 4

Habitat network: Network Enhancement Zone 2
Where habitat is joined up enough to work as a network. Context, not a constraint on its own.
Also on the record
SSSI 240 m away: Clacton Cliffs & Foreshore SSSI; Registered park or garden 243 m away: Clacton Seafront Gardens; Inside the Clacton-on-Sea built-up area.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt · No listed building at the site

Checked on 1 November 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.

Building

Floor area454 m² (4,887 sq ft)
Energy ratingC (asset rating 55)
UseC2 Residential Institutions - Hospitals and Care Homes
HeatingHeating and Natural Ventilation

From the energy performance certificate lodged in August 2017, the latest held for this property. The building may have changed since. View the certificate

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Important details

Council
Tendring
Application type
Full Application
Postcode
CO15 1JP
Received
17 Aug 2026
Validated
27 Oct 2026
Ward
St James
Parish
Clacton Non Parished
Case officer
Show
Target decision
22 Dec 2026
Applicant
Show
Freehold owner
Show

Decision outlook

Day 10 of the 56-day target. Tendring usually decides changes of use by day 56.

Day 1046 days to the 56-day target
59%decided within 8 weeks
71%approved
93decided in the last year

Plota live figures for changes of use decided by Tendring in the last twelve months, from validation. Tendring decision record →

Public comments

No public comments yet.

19 neighbours consulted · Last counted 31 Oct 2026

Read the comments on the council site ↗

Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-15158185
Planning Portal ref
PP-15158185
Neighbours
30 Oct 2026
Consultation
30 Oct 2026
Comments by
20 Nov 2026
Statutory expiry
22 Dec 2026
Env. assessment
No
Tendring
Planning Authority Score
6.8/10
Good
#70 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Change of use

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

Freehold boundary: © Crown copyright and database rights 2026, HM Land Registry. Polygons © Crown copyright and database rights 2026 Ordnance Survey 100026316. Conditions of use

Energy performance: Energy performance certificates from the Energy Performance of Buildings Register, Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright 2026.

Freehold owner and leaseholders: Information produced by HM Land Registry. © Crown copyright 2026. Source: HM Land Registry, UK and overseas companies that own property in England and Wales, September 2026 release.