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139 High Street Harwich Essex CO12 3AX

Refused Tendring 25/01611/FUL Full Application

Works: Windows or glazing

Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.

Proposal

Planning Application - Replacing the existing single glazed wooden shopfront with a new double glazed aluminium shopfront in navy blue. A level threshold will be introduced to ensure improved accessibility, facilitating easier entry.

As published by the council, reference 25/01611/FUL

Application record

Reference
25/01611/FUL
Type
Full Application
Status
Decided
Decision
Refused As published: Refusal - Full
Received
28 Oct 2025
Validated
3 Nov 2025
Decided
9 Dec 2025
Ward
Harwich & Kingsway
Parish
Harwich Town Council
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
CO12 3AX

Site history

Applications at this address on the Tendring register

This site has had 2 applications since 2025: 1 approved, 1 refused.

  • 26/00640/FUL Granted

    139 High Street Harwich Essex CO12 3AX

    Planning Application - Replacement and refurbishment of the existing shopfront, including installation of new aluminium windows and door in Violet Blue (RAL 5000) to replicate the original timber style. Works include retention of the recessed entrance, improved accessibility with a level threshold, and repair and repainting of the shopfront and side elevation.

    Decided 5 Jun 2026 Full applications

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 28 Oct 2025

    Received by Tendring

  2. 3 Nov 2025

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 9 Dec 2025

    Decision issued: Refusal - Full

  4. 28 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

15 documents on file for this application

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What this refusal means

Tendring refused this application for the reasons on the decision notice; only the applicant can appeal, and refused schemes often return in revised form. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.

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Nearby applications

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  • 139 High Street Harwich Essex CO12 3AX

    26/00640/FUL Submitted 21 Apr 2026 50 yards away

    Planning Application - Replacement and refurbishment of the existing shopfront, including installation of new aluminium windows and door in Violet Blue (RAL 5000) to replicate the original timber style. Works include retention of the recessed entrance, improved accessibility with a level threshold, and repair and repainting of the shopfront and side elevation.

    Granted Full applications Windows or glazing 14 docs

  • 137 High Street Harwich Essex CO12 3AX

    25/01864/FUL Submitted 19 Dec 2025 50 yards away

    Planning Application - Retrospective application to retain the existing aluminium shopfront following the removal of the prior timber shopfront.

    Refused Full applications Windows or glazing 25 docs

  • 137 High Street Harwich Essex CO12 3AX

    25/01863/ADV Submitted 19 Dec 2025 50 yards away

    Application for Advertisement Consent - Retention of 1no. fascia sign, 1no. trough light and 4no. vinyls sign.

    Refused Advertising 22 docs

  • 147 High Street Harwich Essex CO12 3AX

    22/00230/DISCON Submitted 4 Feb 2022 50 yards away

    Retrospective discharge of conditions 3 (external door) and 4 (external staircase) of application 14/01534/FUL.

    Granted Conditions 8 docs

  • Kingsway Hall Kingsway Dovercourt Harwich Essex CO12 3AB

    03/00584/LBC Submitted 26 Mar 2003 50 yards away

    New doors to front and side entrances

    Refused Heritage and listed buildings 5 docs

  • Kingsway Hall Kingsway Dovercourt Harwich Essex CO12 3AB

    03/00718/FUL Submitted 8 Apr 2003 50 yards away

    Extension and internal alterations new meeting room, kitchen and toilets

    Withdrawn Full applications Extension 3 docs

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    Received 14 Oct, published by the council 19 Oct 2026 Full applications
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    Received 13 Oct, published by the council 19 Oct 2026 Full applications
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