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Allowed12 February 20266000939

1 Marine Buildings, Old Pier Street, Walton on the Naze, CO14 8AN

Planning appeal 6000939 at 1 Marine Buildings, Old Pier Street, Walton on the Naze, CO14 8AN (Tendring District Council) was allowed on 12 February 2026 by Inspector Sylvester G, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the proposal on the character of the Frinton and Walton Conservation Area.

a Prior Approval application under Schedule 2 Part 3 Class MA of the Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) Order 2015 (as amended) - change of use from Class E (commercial, business and service) to Class C3 (dwellinghouses) to form one dwelling

Appeal type
minor · Planning Appeal
Procedure
Written Representations
Development
residential · Change of use
Inspector
Sylvester G
Postcode
CO14 8AN

Main issues, as the Inspector framed them

  • The effect of the proposal on the character of the Frinton and Walton Conservation Area

What decided it

The imposition of a planning condition preventing vinyl or film from being attached to the glazing except in accordance with approved details would enable the Council to ensure that privacy screening measures do not harm the character of the conservation area, making the development acceptable.

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