Highfield Grange Holiday Park London Road Clacton On Sea Essex CO16 9QY Data via plota.co.uk

Proposal

Planning Application - Removal of the existing curved Dutch barn style roof at swimming pool reception and replacement with a flat roof, including associated reduction in overall roof and building height. Removal of existing external cladding to the front elevation and replacement with a rendered finish. Removal of existing door openings and installation of new door sets in revised locations and/or configurations. Installation of a new entrance canopy. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

Received
18 Jun 2026
Validated
29 Jun 2026
Consultation
29 Jun 2026
Approved
21 Aug 2026

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

Documents 16

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Site constraints 2

Also on the record
Inside the Clacton-on-Sea built-up area; the 1970s provisional farmland map had this area as grade 4, 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 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
Full Application
Postcode
CO16 9QY
Received
18 Jun 2026
Validated
29 Jun 2026
Ward
Burrsville
Parish
Clacton Non Parished
Case officer
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Target decision
24 Aug 2026
Decision
Approval - Full
Decision date
21 Aug 2026
Decision level
Delegated Decision
Applicant
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How this decision compares

Decided in 53 days from validation, 8 days faster than Tendring's median of 61 for commercial and major works. Approved, as 82% of commercial and major works here are.

46%decided within 8 weeks
82%approved
13%go to committee

Plota live figures for commercial and major works decided by Tendring in the last twelve months, from validation. Tendring decision record →

Public comments

No public comments yet.

4 neighbours consulted · Last counted 22 Aug 2026

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Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-14980848
Neighbours
29 Jun 2026
Consultation
29 Jun 2026
Comments by
20 Jul 2026
Site or press notice
7 Jul 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