22 Tower Street Brightlingsea Colchester Essex CO7 0AL
Approved on 17 December 2019
Council decision: Determination prior approval not reqredDelegated (officer decision)
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Proposal
Prior approval for the conversion of a B1 commercial use to three residential dwellings.
- Received
- 25 October 2019
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Council
- Tendring District Council
- Ward
- Brightlingsea
- ReceivedReceived25 Oct
- ValidatedValidated28 Oct
- Consult.Consultation28 Nov
- TargetTarget Date23 Dec
- DecidedDecided17 Dec
Decided in 50 days (council typically 49)
About this application
This is an application to amend a permission at 22 Tower Street Brightlingsea Colchester Essex CO7 0AL. Tendring has handled 203 applications of this type. This one was decided in 53 days, 4 days longer than Tendring's typical decision time. The site is in the Brightlingsea conservation area. 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.
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 0AL
- Application type
- Change of Use Prior Notification
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- Brightlingsea Town Council
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 28 October 2019
- Consultation expiry
- 29 November 2019
- Consultation start
- 7 November 2019
- Consultation end
- 28 November 2019
- Neighbour consultation start
- 6 November 2019
- Neighbour consultation end
- 27 November 2019
- Last date for comments
- 29 November 2019
- Target decision date
- 23 December 2019
Applicant and agent
- Agent address
- Stanfords The Livestock Market Wyncolls Road Colchester Essex CO3 3QE
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 56 days
Publicity
- Site notice start
- 8 November 2019
- Site notice end
- 29 November 2019
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Conservation area: Brightlingsea
- 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.
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Source: Tendring
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