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60 High Street Brightlingsea Colchester Essex CO7 0AQ

16/01697/FULFull ApplicationApproved
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Approved on 24 May 2017

Council decision: Approval - FullDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Demolition of existing No. 60 High Street, a former restaurant, two storey dwellings and garage. The proposals are for a two storey, five bedroom, family home with accommodation in the roof space and two number, two storey, two bedroom detached family homes.

Received
18 October 2016
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Public comments
5
Ward
Brightlingsea
  1. Received18 Oct
  2. Validated7 Dec
  3. Consult.22 May
  4. Target1 Feb
  5. Decided24 May

Decided in 168 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is a full planning application for demolition at 60 High Street Brightlingsea Colchester Essex CO7 0AQ. Tendring has handled 1,316 applications of this type. This one was decided in 218 days, 24 weeks longer than Tendring's typical decision time. The site is in the Brightlingsea conservation area, with 12 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 25 applications across Brightlingsea. We hold 2,584 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 0AQ
Application type
Full Application
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Brightlingsea Town Council

Planning application dates

Date validated
7 December 2016
Consultation expiry
22 May 2017
Consultation start
24 April 2017
Consultation end
22 May 2017
Neighbour consultation start
24 April 2017
Neighbour consultation end
8 May 2017
Last date for comments
11 May 2017
Target decision date
1 February 2017
Permission expires
24 May 2020

Applicant and agent

Agent address
Studio Three Jolliffes Court 51/57 High Street Wivenhoe CO7 9AZ

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Publicity

Last advertised
18 November 2016
Advertisement expiry
9 December 2016
Site notice start
15 November 2016
Site notice end
6 December 2016

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-05560011
Documents
46
Constraints
4

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Conservation area: BrightlingseaPart of the site
  • Listed building: Grade II: 68, High StreetOn or next to this site
  • 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 (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.

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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© 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.

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Source: Tendring

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