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Land adjacent Morrisons Supermarket Freshfields Road Harwich Essex CO12 4EN

Granted Tendring 23/00246/FUL Full Application

Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

Proposed conversion of unused land to use class B8 commercial storage and distribution yard for vehicles comprising of the following works - cover site in concrete slab, erection of single storey management building, 2.4m high security fencing and 18 No. floodlight lamp posts with anti-glare covers.

As published by the council, reference 23/00246/FUL

Application record

Reference
23/00246/FUL
Type
Full Application
Status
Decided
Decision
Granted As published: Approval - Full
Received
14 Feb 2023
Validated
17 Feb 2023
Decided
30 Nov 2023
Ward
Dovercourt Vines & Parkeston
Parish
Harwich Town Council
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
CO12 4EN

Site history

Applications at this address on the Tendring register

This site has had 4 applications since 2023: 4 approved, 0 refused.

  • 24/00082/DISCON Granted

    Land adjacent Morrisons Supermarket Freshfields Road Harwich Essex CO12 4EN

    Discharge of Conditions 9 (Details of the means to prevent the discharge of surface water) and 18 (Scheme to minimise the risk of offsite flooding caused by surface water run-off and groundwater) of approved application 23/00246/FUL.

    Decided 7 Mar 2024 Conditions
  • 23/01796/DISCON Granted

    Land adjacent Morrisons Supermarket Freshfields Road Harwich Essex CO12 4EN

    Discharge of Condition 12 (Construction management) and Condition 14 (CEMP Biodiversity) of application 23/00246/FUL.

    Decided 9 Jan 2024 Conditions
  • 23/01765/DISCON Granted

    Land adjacent Morrisons Supermarket Freshfields Road Harwich Essex CO12 4EN

    Discharge of Conditions 13 (Reptile Mitigation Strategy) and 15 (Biodiversity Enhancement Strategy) of approved application 23/00246/FUL.

    Decided 2 Jan 2024 Conditions

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 14 Feb 2023

    Received by Tendring

  2. 17 Feb 2023

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 30 Nov 2023

    Decision issued: Approval - Full

  4. 9 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Cases linked to this one on the register

3 later applications on the register refer to this one:

  • 24/00082/DISCON Granted

    Land adjacent Morrisons Supermarket Freshfields Road Harwich Essex CO12 4EN

    Discharge of Conditions 9 (Details of the means to prevent the discharge of surface water) and 18 (Scheme to minimise the risk of offsite flooding caused by surface water run-off and groundwater) of approved application 23/00246/FUL.

    Decided 7 Mar 2024 Conditions
  • 23/01796/DISCON Granted

    Land adjacent Morrisons Supermarket Freshfields Road Harwich Essex CO12 4EN

    Discharge of Condition 12 (Construction management) and Condition 14 (CEMP Biodiversity) of application 23/00246/FUL.

    Decided 9 Jan 2024 Conditions
  • 23/01765/DISCON Granted

    Land adjacent Morrisons Supermarket Freshfields Road Harwich Essex CO12 4EN

    Discharge of Conditions 13 (Reptile Mitigation Strategy) and 15 (Biodiversity Enhancement Strategy) of approved application 23/00246/FUL.

    Decided 2 Jan 2024 Conditions

Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

66 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Tendring granted permission on 30 November 2023, subject to any conditions on the decision notice. Work must normally begin within three years or the permission lapses. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.

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