21 Kents Avenue Holland On Sea Clacton On Sea Essex CO15 5XG Data via plota.co.uk

26/01121/HHPNOT - Householder Prior Notification Approved

Proposal

Application to Determine if Prior Approval is Required for a Proposed Larger Home Extension - Single storey rear extension measuring 5m in depth, 3m high and 2.6m at the eaves, assessed under the Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) (England) Order 2015 (as amended) Schedule 2, Part 1, Class A… Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

Received
20 Jul 2026
Validated
21 Jul 2026
Consultation
23 Jul 2026
Approved
14 Aug 2026

Approved on 14 Aug 2026 · Delegated Decision · Last checked 15 Aug 2026

Site constraints 3

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 221 m away: Holland Haven Marshes SSSI; 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 11 September 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
Householder Prior Notification
Postcode
CO15 5XG
Received
20 Jul 2026
Validated
21 Jul 2026
Ward
St Bartholomews
Parish
Clacton Non Parished
Case officer
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Target decision
25 Aug 2026
Decision
HHPN - Prior Approval Not Required
Decision date
14 Aug 2026
Decision level
Delegated Decision
Applicant
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How this decision compares

Decided in 24 days from validation, 28 days faster than Tendring's median of 52 for extensions. Approved, as 86% of extensions here are.

89%decided within 8 weeks
86%approved
310decided in the last year

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

Public comments

1comment received
1 objecting

8 neighbours consulted · Last counted 15 Aug 2026

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Consultation & key dates

Neighbours
23 Jul 2026
Comments by
13 Aug 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