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5 Hurst Green Brightlingsea Colchester Essex CO7 0HG

21/01515/FULHHHH Application for Planning PermissionApproved
Full

Approved on 25 February 2022

Council decision: Approval - FullDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Proposed rear extensions to form additional living space, upgrade to utility room, changes to openings within existing extension and new rear first floor window.

Received
24 August 2021
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Public comments
3
Ward
Brightlingsea
  1. Received24 Aug
  2. Validated23 Sep
  3. Consult.18 Feb
  4. Target18 Nov
  5. Decided25 Feb

Decided in 155 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is a full planning application for an extension at 5 Hurst Green Brightlingsea Colchester Essex CO7 0HG. Tendring has handled 1,316 applications of this type. This one was decided in 185 days, 19 weeks longer than Tendring's typical decision time. The site is in the Brightlingsea conservation area, with 4 listed buildings nearby. There have been 4 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 25 applications across Brightlingsea. We hold 2,580 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 0HG
Application type
HH Application for Planning Permission
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Brightlingsea Town Council

Planning application dates

Date validated
23 September 2021
Consultation expiry
18 February 2022
Consultation start
28 January 2022
Consultation end
18 February 2022
Neighbour consultation start
12 October 2021
Neighbour consultation end
2 November 2021
Last date for comments
18 February 2022
Target decision date
18 November 2021
Permission expires
25 February 2027

Applicant and agent

Agent address
Beaver House Plough Road Centre Plough Road Great Bentley Essex CO7 8LG

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Publicity

Last advertised
22 October 2021
Advertisement expiry
12 November 2021
Site notice start
14 October 2021
Site notice end
4 November 2021

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-10156369
Documents
20
Constraints
7

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

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.

Data © Crown copyright and others · sources and licences

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© 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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