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Bentley Country Park Flag Hill Great Bentley Colchester Essex CO7 8RF

03/02161/FULFull ApplicationApproved
Full

Approved on 20 December 2003

Council decision: Approval - FullDelegated (officer decision)

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

Proposal

Timber balcony to new caravan holiday home - 12 Kingfisher Lake

Received
4 November 2003
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Public comments
1
  1. Received4 Nov
  2. Validated4 Nov
  3. Consult.9 Dec
  4. Target30 Dec
  5. Decided20 Dec

Decided in 46 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is a full planning application at Bentley Country Park Flag Hill Great Bentley Colchester Essex CO7 8RF. Tendring has handled 1,316 applications of this type. This one was decided in 46 days, 3 days quicker than Tendring's typical decision time. There have been 14 other applications at this address. We hold 2,580 applications in total for the CO7 postcode area.

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

Postcode
CO7 8RF
Application type
Full Application
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Great Bentley Parish Council

Planning application dates

Date validated
4 November 2003
Consultation expiry
9 December 2003
Neighbour consultation start
18 November 2003
Neighbour consultation end
9 December 2003
Last date for comments
9 December 2003
Target decision date
30 December 2003
Permission expires
20 December 2008

Applicant and agent

Agent address
"Cries" Weeley Road Great Bentley Colchester Essex CO7 8PB

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Additional information

Documents
4
Constraints
1

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)

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 (22)

flood storage areas, conservation 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, heritage coasts and brownfield registers.

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.

Planning history at this site

14 other applications at this property, newest first.

  1. 2012
    11 May

    Demolition of existing sewage treatment plant and installation of new control kiosk linking to new treatment…

    ApprovedCounty Matter12/00537/CMTR
  2. 2009
    26 Oct

    Retrospective - Raised decking to caravan (1 The Oaks).

    ApprovedFull Application09/01111/FUL
  3. 2008
    4 Sep

    Raised decking to caravan (3 Whitebeam).

    ApprovedFull Application08/01262/FUL
  4. 2008
    4 Sep

    Raised decking to caravan (20 The Saltings).

    ApprovedFull Application08/01260/FUL
  5. 2007
    11 Dec

    Timber balcony to caravan holiday home. (15 Beech Way)

    ApprovedFull Application07/02005/FUL
  6. 2007
    3 Oct

    Raised decking to caravan (18 Willows Avenue).

    ApprovedFull Application07/01650/FUL

Source: Tendring

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