Planning application
The Rolph House High Street Thorpe Le Soken Clacton On Sea Essex CO16 0DY
Works: Trees
Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.
Proposal
Works related to Tree Preservation Order (83/00005/TPO) - Fell tree.
As published by the council, reference 26/00503/WTPO
Application record
- Reference
- 26/00503/WTPO
- Type
- Works to Tree Preservation Order
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Refused As published: Refusal - Full
- Received
- 25 Mar 2026
- Validated
- 30 Mar 2026
- Decided
- 24 Apr 2026
- Ward
- Thorpe, Beaumont & Great Holland
- Parish
- Thorpe Le Soken Parish Council
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- CO16 0DY
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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25 Mar 2026
Received by Tendring
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30 Mar 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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24 Apr 2026
Decision issued: Refusal - Full
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9 Aug 2026
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Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
9 documents on file for this application
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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 tree works applications
Applications for works to trees cover protected trees: consent under a tree preservation order, or six weeks notice for trees in a conservation area. More in our guide to planning application types.
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