54 Connaught Avenue Frinton On Sea Essex CO13 9PR Data via plota.co.uk
Proposal
Planning Application - Change of commercial use from Class E to hot food takeaway (sui generis). Data via plota.co.uk
Application progress
Approved on 18 Mar 2026 · Committee Decision · Last checked 11 Oct 2026
Planning committee
Decided by Tendring Planning Committee on 17 Mar 2026.
Approved
As officers recommended.
- Officers advised approval because the vacant unit would return to active use, with limited harm and no significant highway or residential amenity harm.
- The committee authorised permission subject to conditions; the motion was moved and seconded without recorded member questions or speakers.
Source: Plota analysis of Tendring's committee minutes of 17 Mar 2026.
Documents 33
Decision & officer reports 8
Statements & assessments 1
Plans & drawings 6
Application forms 1
Consultation & comments 4
Other documents 13
Associated applications 2
Site constraints 4
Checked on 2 November 2026. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England, the Planning Inspectorate 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
- CO13 9PR
- Received
- 10 Jun 2025
- Validated
- 3 Oct 2025
- Ward
- Frinton
- Parish
- Frinton & Walton Town Council
- Case officer
- Show
- Target decision
- 20 Feb 2026
- Decision
- Approval - Full
- Decision date
- 18 Mar 2026
- Decision level
- Committee Decision
- Applicant
- Show
- Agent
- Priory Estates
- Freehold owner
- Show
How this decision compares
Decided in 166 days from validation, 110 days slower than Tendring's median of 56 for full applications. Approved, as 78% of full applications here are.
Plota live figures for full applications decided by Tendring in the last twelve months, from validation. Tendring decision record →
Public comments
100% object · above the UK average of 74%
5 neighbours consulted · Last counted 11 Oct 2026
Consultation & key dates
- Neighbours
- 26 Aug 2025
- Consultation
- 2 Jan 2026
- Comments by
- 23 Jan 2026
- Site or press notice
- 6 Nov 2025
- Committee
- 17 Mar 2026
- Statutory expiry
- 28 Nov 2025
- Env. assessment
- No
Historical activity at this location
25 nearby applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
Nearby activity
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%).
Freehold boundary: © Crown copyright and database rights 2026, HM Land Registry. Polygons © Crown copyright and database rights 2026 Ordnance Survey 100026316. Conditions of use
Freehold owner: 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.
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