Planning application
29 - 31 Pier Avenue Clacton On Sea Essex CO15 1QE
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Prior Approval Application under Part 3, Class MA of the Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) (England) Order 2015 (as amended) for proposed Change of Use of Existing Upper Floors from Commercial Use (Class E) to Residential Use (Class C3).
As published by the council, reference 26/00882/COUNOT
Application record
- Reference
- 26/00882/COUNOT
- Type
- Change of Use Prior Notification
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Prior aprv req - deemed appl approved
- Received
- 8 Jun 2026
- Validated
- 18 Jun 2026
- Decided
- 7 Aug 2026
- Ward
- St James
- Parish
- Clacton Non Parished
- Decision by
- Delegated Decision
- Postcode
- CO15 1QE
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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8 Jun 2026
Received by Tendring
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18 Jun 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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23 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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7 Aug 2026
Decision issued: Prior aprv req - deemed appl approved
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
22 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Tendring granted permission on 7 August 2026, 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.
About prior approval applications
Prior approval applies where permitted development rights already grant the principle of the work, leaving the council only the specific matters the rules name, commonly within 56 days. More in our guide to planning application types.
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