Did you know - we accept planning applications on line using the Planning Portal -

On line application submission allows you to fill in simplified application forms and certificates, attach drawings and send your application to the Council over the Internet.

Downloadable Forms to print, fill in and post back:

If you do not want to use the online facility, you can download paper copies of the forms below.

When making a planning application in the Tendring District the following forms must be used. Please ensure you use the correct form or your application will be invalid. Please ensure you refer to the relevant National and local lists of requirements (enclosed in each application pack below) for your type of application.

Details of Local Requirements . Details of additional information that may be required in support of applications.

Adopted Parking Standards 2009. These standards replace those in appendix 10a of the adopted local plan.

The owners notification forms will be required if you do not own the land subject of your development

Any queries or questions? email planning.services@tendringdc.gov.uk

New application packs for extending the time limits on planning approvals and for minor non-material amendments available here

Householder Applications

• Application for works to or extension of a dwelling
• Application for works to or extension of a dwelling and listed buildings consent
• Application for works to or extension of a dwelling in a Conservation Area Involving some demolition

Applications for Full Planning Permission

• Full application for Planning Permission
• Full application for Planning Permission with Listed Building Consent Application
• Full application for Planning Permission with Demolition within a Conservation Area
• Full application for Planning Permission with Advertisement Consent Application

Applications for Outline Planning Permission

• Outline application for development with all matters reserved
• Outline application for development with some matters reserved

Applications for reserved matters, discharge or removal of conditions

• Application for approval of reserved matters following an outline approval
• Application to remove or vary a condition following planning approval
• Application for approval of details reserved by a condition

Conservation Area Consent (only) and Listed Building Consent (only)

• Application to demolish a building or structure in a Conservation Area
• Application to alter, extend or demolish a listed building

Works to trees and hedgerows

• Application to carry out work on a tree subject of a Tree Preservation Order and/or for works to a tree in a Conservation Area
• Hedgerow Removal Notice

Advertisement Consent

• Application for consent to display an advertisement

Lawful Development Certificates

• Application for a certificate of lawfulness for an existing use or operation or activity including those in breach of a planning condition
• Application for a certificate of lawfulness for a proposed use or operation or activity

Proposed Agricultural or Forestry Development

• Prior notification for a proposed road - Agricultural or Forestry Development
• Prior notification for a proposed building - Agricultural or Forestry Development
• Prior notification for excavation/waste material - Agricultural or Forestry Development
• Prior notification for proposed fish tank - Agricultural or Forestry Development

Demolition notification

• Prior notification of proposed demolition

Telecoms notification

• Prior notification of telecommunications development

The Race Relations (Amendment) Act 2000 requires all public authorities to promote racial equality and prevent racial discrimination. This form should accompany your application.

Click here for a copy of our equal opportunities form

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