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Tendring Technology and Sixth Form College 35 - 41 Landermere Road Thorpe Le Soken Clacton On Sea Essex CO16 0LQ

23/00621/NDPNOTNon Domestic Prior NotificationApproved
Outline / PiP

Approved on 22 June 2023

Council decision: Determination prior approval not reqredDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Application under Part 14, Class J of the Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) (England) Order 2015 (as amended) for proposed installation of 130 No. PV solar panels with a maximum output of 59.8 kWp on the flat roofs facing southeast located towards rear of the site.

Received
27 April 2023
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Public comments
1
Ward
Thorpe, Beaumont & Great Holland
  1. Received27 Apr
  2. Validated27 Apr
  3. Consult.23 May
  4. Target22 Jun
  5. Decided22 Jun

Decided in 56 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is an outline application for a solar installation at Tendring Technology and Sixth Form College 35 - 41 Landermere Road Thorpe Le Soken Clacton On Sea Essex CO16 0LQ. Tendring has handled 407 applications of this type. This one was decided in 56 days, 7 days longer than Tendring's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 50 applications across Thorpe, Beaumont & Great Holland. We hold 755 applications in total for the CO16 postcode area.

77% of outline applications at Tendring District Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 7 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode
CO16 0LQ
Application type
Non Domestic Prior Notification
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Thorpe Le Soken Parish Council

Planning application dates

Date validated
27 April 2023
Consultation expiry
6 June 2023
Consultation start
2 May 2023
Consultation end
23 May 2023
Last date for comments
6 June 2023
Target decision date
22 June 2023

Applicant and agent

Agent address
36 Round Hill Road Pudsey LS28 8BJ

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Publicity

Site notice start
16 May 2023
Site notice end
6 June 2023

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-12122362
Documents
8
Constraints
2

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Conservation area: Thorpe-le-SokenPart of the site
  • Listed building: Grade II: Thorpe Baptist ChurchOn or next to this site · +1 more
  • Heritage at Risk Register: Thorpe-le-SokenPart of the site
  • Brownfield land register: Bosworth House, High Street, Thorpe-le-SokenRegister site at or near this address
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)

Not published by this council, so not checked: Article 4 directions. Ask the council if these matter.

Possibly incomplete for this council: tree preservation orders.

Also checked, none recorded (18)

flood storage areas, green belt, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Sites, World Heritage Site buffer zones, registered parks and gardens, registered battlefields, nutrient neutrality catchments, national parks, National Landscapes, SSSIs, Special Areas of Conservation, Special Protection Areas, Ramsar sites, ancient woodland, national nature reserves, local nature reserves and heritage coasts.

A guide only, from official open data; it is not a planning search. Flood zones cover rivers and sea, not surface water.

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© Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2026. All rights reserved. Flood Map for Planning, Open Government Licence v3.0.

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