Land to The South of Thorrington Road Great Bentley Essex CO7 8QE
Refused on 31 August 2017
Council decision: Refusal - OutlineDelegated (officer decision)
Proposal
Outline planning application with all matters reserved other than strategic access point onto Thorrington Road, for a Health Centre, up to 40 dwellings, additional land for Great Bentley Primary School and associated foul pumping station, infrastructure and public open space.
- Received
- 3 July 2017
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Public comments
- 59
- Council
- Tendring District Council
- Ward
- Gt Bentley
- ReceivedReceived3 Jul
- ValidatedValidated3 Jul
- Consult.Consultation8 Aug
- TargetTarget Date2 Oct
- DecidedDecided31 Aug
Decided in 59 days (council typically 49)
About this application
This is an outline application at Land to The South of Thorrington Road Great Bentley Essex CO7 8QE. Tendring has handled 407 applications of this type. This one was decided in 59 days, 10 days longer than Tendring's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 1 application across Gt Bentley. We hold 2,585 applications in total for the CO7 postcode area.
77% of outline 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 8QE
- Application type
- Outline Application
- Scale / size
- Large
- Number of dwellings
- 40
- Parish
- Great Bentley Parish Council
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 3 July 2017
- Consultation expiry
- 8 August 2017
- Consultation start
- 11 July 2017
- Consultation end
- 8 August 2017
- Neighbour consultation start
- 5 July 2017
- Neighbour consultation end
- 26 July 2017
- Last date for comments
- 8 August 2017
- Target decision date
- 2 October 2017
Applicant and agent
- Agent address
- 13 Hill Street London W1J 5LQ
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 91 days
Publicity
- Last advertised
- 14 July 2017
- Advertisement expiry
- 4 August 2017
Appeal
- Appeal status
- Decided
- Appeal result
- Appeal Dismissed
Additional information
- Planning Portal ID
- PP-6181821
- Documents
- 66
- Constraints
- 4
Site constraints
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.
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Source: Tendring
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