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137 High Street Harwich Essex CO12 3AX

Refused Tendring 25/01863/ADV Advertising

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

Proposal

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

As published by the council, reference 25/01863/ADV

Application record

Reference
25/01863/ADV
Category
Advertising
Status
Decided
Decision
Refused As published: Refusal - Advertisement Consent
Received
19 Dec 2025
Validated
6 Jan 2026
Decided
9 Jul 2026
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: 0 approved, 2 refused.

  • 25/01864/FUL Refused

    137 High Street Harwich Essex CO12 3AX

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

    Decided 9 Jul 2026 Full applications

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 19 Dec 2025

    Received by Tendring

  2. 6 Jan 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 9 Jul 2026

    Decision issued: Refusal - Advertisement Consent

  4. 23 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

22 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.

About advertisement consent applications

Advertisement consent is judged on two things only: amenity and public safety, not competition or other planning considerations. More in our guide to planning application types.

Nearby applications

Within 0.3 miles

  • 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
  • 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
  • 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
  • 139 High Street Harwich Essex CO12 3AX

    25/01611/FUL Submitted 28 Oct 2025 50 yards away

    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.

    Refused Full applications Windows or glazing 15 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

In Tendring

  • 26/01551/ADV Awaiting decision

    Dovercourt Haven Caravan Park Low Road Dovercourt Harwich Essex CO12 3TZ

    Application for Advertisement Consent - 2 no. freestanding entrance signs at the Greenacres entrance to Dovercourt Holiday Park

    Received 2 Oct, published by the council 12 Oct 2026 Advertising
  • 26/00747/ADV Granted

    Car Park Hastings Avenue Clacton On Sea Essex CO15 1AH

    Advertisement Consent - 4no. Decals of the elevations of the Shannon Class lifeboat.

    Received 7 May, published by the council 23 Jul 2026 Advertising
  • 26/01164/ADV Decided

    54 Connaught Avenue Frinton On Sea Essex CO13 9PR

    Application for Advertisement Consent - 1 no. externally illuminated fascia sign and 1 no. externally illuminated projecting sign.

    Received 27 Jul, published by the council 2 Aug 2026 Advertising
  • 26/00971/ADV Granted

    Unit 6 Causeway End Station Road Lawford Manningtree Essex CO11 2LH

    Application for Advertisement Consent - Series of rigid boards fixed to the facing brickwork of the building (non-illuminated).

    Received 25 Jun, published by the council 23 Jul 2026 Advertising
  • 26/00980/ADV Granted

    59 Station Road Clacton On Sea Essex CO15 1SD

    Application for Advertisement Consent - Installation of an externally illuminated fascia sign and an internally illuminated projecting sign

    Received 26 Jun, published by the council 23 Jul 2026 Advertising