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The Poplars The Green Great Bentley Colchester Essex CO7 8PJ

23/00112/FULHHHH Application for Planning PermissionPermitted
Full

Proposal

Proposed conversion of existing detached barn within the grounds of 'The Poplars' into ancillary accommodation associated with the dwelling and consturction of an attached car port

Received
23 January 2023
Decided
12 May 2023 · Approval - Full
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Public comments
1
Ward
The Bentleys & Frating
Approximate site (title boundary)
Boundary © HM Land Registry, © Ordnance Survey · details

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  1. Received23 Jan
  2. Validated23 Jan
  3. Consult.21 Feb
  4. Target20 Mar
  5. Decided12 May

Decided in 109 days (council typically 49)

7 weeks typical decision time in Tendring90% of full applications approved

This is a full planning application at The Poplars The Green Great Bentley Colchester Essex CO7 8PJ. Tendring has handled 1,306 applications of this type and approves 91% of them, typically deciding them in 58 days. This one was decided in 109 days, 7 weeks longer than Tendring's median. The site is in the Great Bentley conservation area, with 1 listed building nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 42 applications across The Bentleys & Frating. We hold 2,538 applications in total for the CO7 postcode area.

Application Details

Reference
23/00112/FULHH
Address
The Poplars The Green Great Bentley Colchester Essex CO7 8PJ
Postcode
CO7 8PJ
Local Authority
Tendring
Application Type
HH Application for Planning Permission
Scale / Size
Small
Decision Status
Permitted
Current Status
Decided
Ward
The Bentleys & Frating
Parish
Great Bentley Parish Council

Applicant & Agent

Agent Address
The Sail Lofts Woodrofle Road Tollesbury Essex CM9 8SE

Planning Application Dates

Date Received
23 January 2023
Consultation Expiry
29 March 2023
Target Decision Date
20 March 2023
Date Decided
12 May 2023
Date Validated
23 January 2023
Date Submitted
23 January 2023
Neighbour Consultation Start
31 January 2023
Neighbour Consultation End
21 February 2023
Last Date for Comments
29 March 2023
Permission Expires
12 May 2028

Planning Decision

Decision
Approval - Full
Decided By
Delegated Decision
Statutory Period
56 days

Publicity

Last Advertised
10 February 2023
Advertisement Expiry
3 March 2023
Site Notice Start
8 March 2023
Site Notice End
29 March 2023

Appeal

Additional Information

Planning Portal ID
PP-11861377
Comments
1
Documents
13
Constraints
5
Coordinates
51.855260, 1.064360
Enriching application data
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Source: Tendring

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Planning constraints

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Conservation area: Great Bentley
  • 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

Contains public sector information from planning.data.gov.uk (MHCLG and local planning authorities), licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© 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 2026-10-09. 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.

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