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Essex County Council Waste Transfer Station, Colchester Eastern Bypass, Ardleigh, CO7 7SL

ESS/26/26/TENFull Planning Application ESSApproved
Full

Approved on 3 July 2026

Council decision: Granted11 conditions

Approximate location: the centre of the postcode, not the exact property.

Proposal

Installation of soil screener and associated storage clamps for the provision of screening 4000 tons of soil per annum

Received
14 April 2026
Ward
Tendring Rural West ED
  1. Received14 Apr
  2. Validated15 Apr
  3. Consult.29 May
  4. Target
  5. Decided3 Jul

Decided in 79 days (council typically 35)

About this application

This is a full planning application at Essex County Council Waste Transfer Station, Colchester Eastern Bypass, Ardleigh, CO7 7SL. Essex has handled 82 applications of this type. This one was decided in 80 days, 6 weeks longer than Essex's typical decision time. There have been 2 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 13 applications across Tendring Rural West 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 7SL
Application type
Full Planning Application ESS
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Ardleigh CP
District
Tendring District Colchester District

Planning application dates

Date validated
15 April 2026
Consultation expiry
29 May 2026
Consultation start
7 May 2026
Consultation end
29 May 2026

Applicant and agent

Agent address
Cypress Grove Bristol BS9 4RX

Additional information

Documents
10

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.

  • 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.

Data © Crown copyright and others · sources and licences

Contains public sector information from planning.data.gov.uk (MHCLG and local planning authorities), licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Historic England 2026. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. The Historic England GIS Data contained in this material was obtained on 2026-11-03. The most publicly available up to date Historic England GIS Data can be obtained from HistoricEngland.org.uk.

© Natural England copyright. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

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

Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v.3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Associated applications

  1. 2026
    14 Apr

    Installation of soil screener and associated storage clamps for the provision of screening 4000 tons of soil…

    This applicationApprovedFullESS/26/26/TEN
  2. 2026
    14 Apr

    Installation of soil screener and associated storage clamps for the provision of screening 4000 tons of soil…

    ApprovedScreening Opinion Request CC/ESSFiled alongsideESS/26/26/TEN/SO

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