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Land to The rear of Hill Cottages Flag Hill Great Bentley Essex CO7 8RE

14/01729/LUEXCertificate Of LU and Devl (existing)Approved
Lawful development certificate

Approved on 13 April 2015

Council decision: Lawful Use Certificate GrantedDelegated (officer decision)

Proposal

Retention of 2 holiday caravans.

Received
13 November 2014
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Gt Bentley
  1. Received13 Nov
  2. Validated13 Nov
  3. Consult.11 Dec
  4. Target8 Jan
  5. Decided13 Apr

Decided in 151 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is an application to amend a permission at Land to The rear of Hill Cottages Flag Hill Great Bentley Essex CO7 8RE. Tendring has handled 203 applications of this type. This one was decided in 151 days, 15 weeks longer than Tendring's typical decision time. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 1 application across Gt Bentley. We hold 2,580 applications in total for the CO7 postcode area.

85% of amendment 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 8RE
Application type
Certificate Of LU and Devl (existing)
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Great Bentley Parish Council

Planning application dates

Date validated
13 November 2014
Consultation expiry
11 December 2014
Neighbour consultation start
20 November 2014
Neighbour consultation end
11 December 2014
Last date for comments
15 December 2014
Target decision date
8 January 2015
Decision issued
14 April 2015
Application expires
8 January 2015
Permission expires
14 April 2020

Applicant and agent

Agent address
The Coach House Beacon End House Stanway Colchester Essex CO3 0NY

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Additional information

Comments
0
Documents
8
Constraints
3

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.

Source: Tendring

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