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Crown Building (The Former Secret Bunker) Shrubland Road Mistley Manningtree Essex

02/01559/FULFull ApplicationApproved
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Approved on 4 October 2002

Council decision: Approval - FullDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Change of use from Museum to secure storage and management of electronic data

Received
15 August 2002
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
  1. Received15 Aug
  2. Validated15 Aug
  3. Consult.22 Aug
  4. Target10 Oct
  5. Decided4 Oct

Decided in 50 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is a full planning application for a change of use at Crown Building (The Former Secret Bunker) Shrubland Road Mistley Manningtree Essex. Tendring has handled 1,316 applications of this type. This one was decided in 50 days. The site is in the Manningtree and Mistley conservation area, with 1 listed building nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address.

90% of full applications at Tendring District Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 7 weeks (median).

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Application details

Application type
Full Application
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Mistley Parish Council

Planning application dates

Date validated
15 August 2002
Consultation expiry
13 September 2002
Consultation start
22 August 2002
Consultation end
22 August 2002
Neighbour consultation start
23 August 2002
Neighbour consultation end
13 September 2002
Last date for comments
13 September 2002
Target decision date
10 October 2002
Decision issued
8 October 2002
Permission expires
8 October 2007

Applicant and agent

Agent address
Crown Building Shrubland Road Mistley Manningtree CO11 1HS

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Publicity

Last advertised
30 August 2002

Additional information

Comments
0
Documents
4

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

Not published by this council, so not checked: Article 4 directions. Ask the council if these matter.

Possibly incomplete for this council: tree preservation orders.

Also checked, none recorded (20)

flood storage areas, 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, heritage coasts and brownfield registers.

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