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Great Bentley Railway Station Station Road Great Bentley Colchester Essex CO7 8LH

17/01521/DEMCONDemolition ConsultationApproved
Outline / PiP

Approved on 23 October 2017

Council decision: Application Turned AwayDelegated (officer decision)

Proposal

Demolition of the existing brick waiting room and canopy on platform 1.

Received
11 September 2017
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Public comments
7
Ward
Gt Bentley
  1. Received11 Sep
  2. Validated11 Sep
  3. Consult.20 Oct
  4. Target9 Oct
  5. Decided23 Oct

Decided in 42 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is an outline application for demolition at Great Bentley Railway Station Station Road Great Bentley Colchester Essex CO7 8LH. Tendring has handled 407 applications of this type. This one was decided in 42 days, 7 days quicker than Tendring's typical decision time. The site is in the Great Bentley conservation area. There are no previous applications recorded 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.

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 8LH
Application type
Demolition Consultation
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Great Bentley Parish Council

Planning application dates

Date validated
11 September 2017
Consultation expiry
20 October 2017
Last date for comments
20 October 2017
Target decision date
9 October 2017
Permission expires
23 October 2022

Planning decision

Statutory period
28 days

Publicity

Last advertised
29 September 2017
Advertisement expiry
20 October 2017

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-06374825
Documents
12
Constraints
5

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.

  • Conservation area: Great Bentley
  • 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 (21)

flood storage 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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