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Brightlingsea Primary School & Nursery, Eastern Road, Brightlingsea, CO7 0HU

CC/TEN/09/25Full Planning Application CCApproved
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Approved on 22 April 2025

Council decision: GrantedDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

The retention of a double classbase for a temporary period.

Received
31 January 2025
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Brightlingsea ED
  1. Received31 Jan
  2. Validated4 Feb
  3. Consult.6 Mar
  4. Target
  5. Decided22 Apr

Decided in 77 days (council typically 35)

About this application

This is a full planning application at Brightlingsea Primary School & Nursery, Eastern Road, Brightlingsea, CO7 0HU. Essex has handled 82 applications of this type. This one was decided in 81 days, 7 weeks longer than Essex's typical decision time. The site is in 1 listed building nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 3 applications across Brightlingsea ED. We hold 2,585 applications in total for the CO7 postcode area.

96% of full applications at Essex County Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 5 weeks (median).

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Application details

Postcode
CO7 0HU
Application type
Full Planning Application CC
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Brightlingsea CP
District
Tendring District

Planning application dates

Date validated
4 February 2025
Consultation expiry
6 March 2025
Consultation start
13 February 2025
Consultation end
6 March 2025

Applicant and agent

Agent address
County Hall Duke Street Chelmsford Essex CM1 1QH

Additional information

Documents
11

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)

Possibly incomplete for this council: conservation areas, Article 4 directions, tree preservation orders and brownfield registers.

Also checked, none recorded (20)

flood storage areas, listed buildings, green belt, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Sites, World Heritage Site buffer zones, registered parks and gardens, registered battlefields, Heritage at Risk entries, 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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Planning history at this site

1 other application at this property, newest first.

  1. 2025
    12 Feb

    The retention of a double classbase for a temporary period.

    ApprovedCounty Matter25/00228/CMTR

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