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Land to The rear of Hill Cottages Flag Hill Great Bentley Essex CO7 8RE

21/02095/FULFull ApplicationApproved
Full

Approved on 13 July 2022

Council decision: Approval - FullDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Proposed change of use from 8 month holiday use to 12 month holiday use.

Received
10 December 2021
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Public comments
7
Ward
The Bentleys & Frating
  1. Received10 Dec
  2. Validated11 Mar
  3. Consult.8 Apr
  4. Target6 May
  5. Decided13 Jul

Decided in 124 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is a full planning application for a change of use at Land to The rear of Hill Cottages Flag Hill Great Bentley Essex CO7 8RE. Tendring has handled 1,316 applications of this type. This one was decided in 215 days, 24 weeks longer than Tendring's typical decision time. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 38 applications across The Bentleys & Frating. 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 8RE
Application type
Full Application
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Great Bentley Parish Council

Planning application dates

Date validated
11 March 2022
Consultation expiry
8 April 2022
Consultation start
18 March 2022
Consultation end
8 April 2022
Neighbour consultation start
14 March 2022
Neighbour consultation end
4 April 2022
Last date for comments
8 April 2022
Target decision date
6 May 2022
Permission expires
13 July 2025

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Publicity

Site notice start
17 March 2022
Site notice end
7 April 2022

Appeal history

3300119
Allowed
Type: Planning AppealProcedure: Written RepresentationsDecision: 1 November 2022Dev Type: Minor DwellingsReason: Refusal

Additional information

Documents
16
Constraints
3

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • 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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Planning history at this site

1 other application at this property, newest first.

  1. 2014
    13 Nov

    Retention of 2 holiday caravans.

    ApprovedCertificate Of LU and Devl (existing)14/01729/LUEX

Source: Tendring

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