Thorpe Park Solar Farm Land South of Thorpe-Le-Soken Essex CO16 0HR

1. 27 Feb 2026

   Received by Tendring

2. 23 Apr 2026

   Decision issued: Lawful Use Certificate Granted

3. 9 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

• 25/01235/VOC Granted

  Thorpe Park Solar Farm Land South of Thorpe-Le-Soken Tendring Essex

  Application under Section 73 of the Town and Country Planning Act for Variation of pre commencement Conditions 3 (Planning Design and Access Statement), Condition 6 (Arboricultural Method Statement and scheme for protection), Condition 8 (Programme of archaeological investigation), Condition 9 (Construction Methodology and Timetable), Condition 10 (Construction Traffic Management Plan), Condition 11 (Traffic Management Plan), Condition 12 (Vehicular turning facility), Condition 15 (Construction Environmental Management Plan), Condition 16 (Biodiversity Enhancement Strategy), Condition 17 (Landscape and Ecological Management Plan), and Condition 22 (Soil Management Plan) of application 22/02117/FUL to enable/allow limited below-ground foundation works to be carried out to implement the permission by constructing the base for the DNO substation.

  Decided 10 Nov 2025 Amendments

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• Thorpe Park Solar Farm Land South of Thorpe-Le-Soken Tendring Essex CO16 0HR

  21/01860/FUL Submitted 27 Oct 2021 50 yards away

  Proposed construction and operation of a solar photovoltaic farm and associated infrastructure, including inverters, substations, security cameras, fencing, access tracks and landscaping.

  Refused Full applications 74 docs

• Thorpe Park Solar Farm Land South of Thorpe-Le-Soken Tendring Essex

  25/01235/VOC Submitted 19 Aug 2025 50 yards away

  Application under Section 73 of the Town and Country Planning Act for Variation of pre commencement Conditions 3 (Planning Design and Access Statement), Condition 6 (Arboricultural Method Statement and scheme for protection), Condition 8 (Programme of archaeological investigation), Condition 9 (Construction Methodology and Timetable), Condition 10 (Construction Traffic Management Plan), Condition 11 (Traffic Management Plan), Condition 12 (Vehicular turning facility), Condition 15 (Construction Environmental Management Plan), Condition 16 (Biodiversity Enhancement Strategy), Condition 17 (Landscape and Ecological Management Plan), and Condition 22 (Soil Management Plan) of application 22/02117/FUL to enable/allow limited below-ground foundation works to be carried out to implement the permission by constructing the base for the DNO substation.

  Granted Amendments 15 docs

• 26/01254/VOC Decided

  2 Stansted Way Frinton On Sea Essex CO13 0BG

  Application under Section 73 of the Town and Country Planning Act for Variation of Condition 2 (Approved Plans and Drawings) of application 25/00762/FUL to reduce depth of approved side extension and set back from principal elevation.

  Received 11 Aug, published by the council 28 Aug 2026 Amendments
• 26/01235/VOC Granted

  Saxons 105 Holland Road Clacton On Sea Essex CO15 6HB

  Application under Section 73 of the Town and Country Planning Act for Variation of Condition 2 (Approved Drawings/Documents), Condition 3 (RAMS), Condition 8 (Biodiversity Enhancement Strategy), and Condition 10 (Occupation) of application 25/00261/FUL.

  Received 7 Aug, published by the council 18 Aug 2026 Amendments
• 26/01383/NMA Granted

  132 Connaught Avenue Frinton On Sea Essex CO13 9AD

  Non Material Amendment to 24/01673/VOC - Glass balustrade to be relocated by 1m at the second floor terrace.

  Received 4 Sep, published by the council 25 Sep 2026 Amendments
• 26/01220/VOC Granted

  St Osyth Priory The Bury St Osyth Clacton On Sea Essex CO16 8NZ

  Application under Section 73 of the Town and Country Planning Act for Variation of Condition 3 (Detailed Elevation and Sectional Drawings for the proposed timber doors) of application 26/00794/FUL to allow extended time limit for removal of doors, and removal of request for method of opening and means of installation.

  Received 5 Aug, published by the council 12 Aug 2026 Amendments
• 26/01404/NMA Granted

  High Birch Farmhouse High Birch Road Weeley Clacton On Sea Essex CO16 9BU

  Non Material Amendment to 24/00390/FUL - To amend the layout of the parking spaces serving the holiday-lets from a side-by-side to a linear arrangement

  Received 8 Sep, published by the council 22 Sep 2026 Amendments