Land to The South of Thorpe Road Weeley Essex CO16 9AJ

22/00979/DETAILDetailed ApplicationApproved

Full

Approved on 4 October 2023

Council decision: Approval - Reserved Matters/DetailedPlanning committee

Approximate site (title boundary)

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Proposal

Reserved matters application with details of appearance, landscaping, layout and scale for the development of 277 dwellings, 1,910m2 commercial floorspace (B1 Uses), railway footbridge, attenuation basins, open space, play equipment and associated infrastructure pursuant to outline permission 19/00524/OUT (Outline planning application with all matters reserved, except for access, for 280 dwellings, a 2 Form of Entry primary school, 56 place early years nursery, up to 3000 sqm of office (B1) buildings on 1 hectare and associated ancillary buildings, drainage systems, boundary treatments and hard surfacing as well as public open space, vehicular access from Thorpe Road a pedestrian footbridge and the closure of existing level crossing and formal diversion of public footpath No 5 - Weeley, over the new railway bridge) including minor alterations to public footpaths No.3 and No. 4 to allow for the proposed layout.

Received: 7 June 2022
Decision level: Planning committee
Public comments: 43
Council: Tendring District Council
Ward: Weeley & Tendring

ReceivedReceived7 Jun
ValidatedValidated24 Jun
Consult.Consultation27 Sep
TargetTarget Date23 Sep
DecidedDecided4 Oct

Decided in 467 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is a full planning application at Land to The South of Thorpe Road Weeley Essex CO16 9AJ. Tendring has handled 1,316 applications of this type. This one was decided in 484 days, 62 weeks longer than Tendring's typical decision time. There have been 13 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 35 applications across Weeley & Tendring. We hold 755 applications in total for the CO16 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: CO16 9AJ
Application type: Detailed Application
Scale / size: Large
Number of dwellings: 277
Parish: Weeley Parish Council

Planning application dates

Date validated: 24 June 2022
Consultation expiry: 27 September 2023
Consultation start: 6 September 2023
Consultation end: 27 September 2023
Neighbour consultation start: 14 March 2023
Neighbour consultation end: 28 March 2023
Last date for comments: 27 September 2023
Target decision date: 23 September 2022
Committee meeting: 28 September 2023
Permission expires: 4 October 2025

Applicant and agent

Agent address: Riverside House Riverside Avenue East Manningtree Essex CO11 1US

Planning decision

Statutory period: 91 days

Publicity

Last advertised: 15 July 2022
Advertisement expiry: 5 August 2022
Site notice start: 25 July 2022
Site notice end: 15 August 2022

Additional information

Planning Portal ID: PP-11300919
Documents: 394
Constraints: 2

Site constraints

Checking the site

2/3

Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

Brownfield land register: Land at Weeley Council Offices, Thorpe Road, Weeley CO16 9AJRegister site at or near this address
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, 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 and heritage coasts.

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