Land West of Heckfords Road Great Bentley Essex CO7 8RR
Proposal
Residential development of up to 50 dwellings with associated infrastructure and landscaping.
- Received
- 20 August 2019
- Decided
- 11 December 2020 · Refusal - Outline
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Public comments
- 10
- Council
- Tendring District Council
- Ward
- The Bentleys & Frating
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- ReceivedReceived20 Aug
- ValidatedValidated20 Aug
- Consult.Consultation26 Nov
- TargetTarget Date19 Nov
- DecidedDecided11 Dec
Decided in 479 days (council typically 49)
This is an outline application at Land West of Heckfords Road Great Bentley Essex CO7 8RR. Tendring has handled 407 applications of this type and approves 65% of them, typically deciding them in 56 days. This one was decided in 479 days, 60 weeks longer than Tendring's median. There have been 9 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 41 applications across The Bentleys & Frating. We hold 2,549 applications in total for the CO7 postcode area.
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Planning history at this site
9 other applications at this property, newest first.
- 202631 Mar
Outline Planning Application (Access to be considered) - Erection of up to 206 dwellings (Class C3)…
PendingOutline Application26/00528/OUT - 201929 Jul
Reserved Matters for 48 dwellings with a new terrace design and a switch of house types.
ApprovedReserved matters19/01125/DETAIL - 201914 Feb
Variation of Condition 7 (Highways Details) to application 15/01820/OUT
ApprovedVariation of conditions (s73)19/00256/OUT - 20184 Jun
Discharge of condition 17 (archaeological post excavation assessment) of application 15/01820/OUT
Approval - Discharge of ConditionDischarge of conditions18/00882/DISCON - 201812 Mar
Discharge of conditions 2 (Lighting Details), 3 (Materials) and 4 (Means of enclosure) to approved planning…
Approval - Discharge of ConditionDischarge of conditions18/00390/DISCON - 201711 Oct
Erection of 49 dwellings together with open space, landscaping, sustainable drainage and vehicular/pedestrian…
ApprovedDetailed Application17/01759/DETAIL - 201727 Sep
Discharge of conditions 15 (Programme of Archaeological Trial Trenching) and 16 (Completion of…
Approval - Discharge of ConditionDischarge of conditions17/01621/DISCON - 20163 Jun
Erection of up to 50 dwellings together with open space, landscaping, sustainable drainage and…
RefusedOutline Application16/00870/OUT - 20151 Dec
Erection of up to 50 dwellings together with open space, landscaping, sustainable drainage and…
RefusedOutline Application15/01820/OUT
Planning constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
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Also checked, none recorded (22)
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