Planning Committee Agenda
A meeting of the
Town Planning Committee
to be held at
The Guildhall, Church Street, Harwich
on
Monday 27th April 2026 at 6.30pm
Public Question Time: 15 minutes will be available for members of the public to ask questions in accordance with Standing Order 3J
1. Apologies for Absence
To receive apologies for absence.
2. Declarations of Members’ Interests
To receive any ‘Pecuniary’ or ‘Other/Non-Registrable’ interests relating to items on the agenda.
3. Minutes of the Last Meeting
To approve as a correct record the minutes of the meeting of the Town Planning Committee held on Tuesday 7th April 2026 (circulated separately).
4. Matters Arising from the Minutes
5. Town Planning Applications as per Schedule Issued by Tendring District Council
To consider the enclosed schedule of applications.
6. Determinations
To note applications as determined by the planning authority.
- Refusal of planning application 26/00239/FUL – Insertion of external staircase and terrace area to serve second floor flat, 202A High Street, Harwich.
- Approval of planning application 26/00083/DWLNOT – Prior Approval Application under Part 20, Class AB of the Town and Country Planning (General Permitted) (England) Order 2015 (as amended) for construction of additional second storey on top of existing building to contain two new flats of the following dwelling mix: 2x1bed/2persons, with associated three parking car spaces, cycle store and refuse stores. Somerfield Supermarket, 270 High Street.
7. Matters Received in the Post or Raised by Members
- Councillor Notification – Temporary Event Notice TENOP/5693/26. Provision of regulated entertainment and sale of alcohol on and off the premises. The Trafalgar, Main Road. For Information Only.
- Councillor Notification – Temporary Event Notice TENOP/5712/26. Provision of regulated entertainment and sale of alcohol only on the premises. The Royal Oak, Main Road. For Information Only.
8. Date of Next Meeting
The next meeting of the Town Planning Committee is to be held on Tuesday 9th June 2026 at 6.30pm at The Guildhall, Church Street, Harwich.
Dated: 27th April 2026
Ms Lucy Ballard
Clerk to the Council
Planning applications registered by Tendring District Council
Week Ending 10th April 2026
Mr Graham Brown
Householder Planning Application. Proposed roof lights and rear window at first floor level. 32 Hall Lane Dovercourt.
Mr & Mrs J Williams
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 from Children’s Day Care centre to a single dwelling house (C3) with no structural or external aesthetic alterations. Day Nursery at 93 Fronks Road Dovercourt. For Information Only.
Week Ending 17th April 2026
Mr & Mrs Connor Smith
Application under Section 73 of the Town and Country Planning Act for Variation of Condition 2 (Approved Plans and Drawings) of application 25/01523/FULHH to enable changes to approved roof and window.
198 Fronks Road Dovercourt
Miss Diane Davis.
Householder Planning Application – Access ramp to front entrance. 1 Howard Avenue, Dovercourt.
Week Ending 24th April 2026
Mr Paul Whiston, Your Design Planning Services
Householder Planning Application – Single story rear extension. 10 Bay Road, Dovercourt.
Please note that applications which are received by the council after the initial publication of the agenda and where the deadline for comments is before the next scheduled meeting, will be added to the agenda up to an including the week prior to the meeting. The agenda will be revised accordingly and this page updated.