Restaurant 43 The Green Great Bentley Colchester Essex CO7 8PJ
Proposal
Prior Approval Application under Part 3, Class MA of the Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) (England) Order 2015 (as amended) for change of use of restaurant (Class E) into two residential dwelling units (Class C3).
- Received
- 6 December 2023
- Decided
- 19 January 2024 · Determination prior approval not reqred
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Public comments
- 3
- Council
- Tendring District Council
- Ward
- The Bentleys & Frating
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- ReceivedSubmitted6 Dec
- ValidatedValidated7 Dec
- Consult.Consultation28 Dec
- TargetTarget Date1 Feb
- DecidedDecided19 Jan
Decided in 43 days (council typically 49)
This is an application to amend a permission at Restaurant 43 The Green Great Bentley Colchester Essex CO7 8PJ. Tendring has handled 201 applications of this type and approves 88% of them, typically deciding them in 44 days. This one was decided in 44 days. The site is in the Great Bentley conservation area, with 1 listed building nearby. There have been 2 other applications 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.
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Planning history at this site
4 other applications at this property, newest first.
- 202529 Sep
Householder Planning Application - Extension to existing garage to allow for home office conversion
PendingHH Application for Planning Permission25/01463/FULHH - 202414 Aug
Legal Agreement in relation to RAMS for application reference 24/00572/FUL
ApprovedLegal Agreement24/01229/S106 - 201613 Dec
Discharge of conditions 3 (entrance door and external staircase details) and 4 (construction method…
Approval - Discharge of ConditionDischarge of conditions16/02045/DISCON - 20128 Mar
Fascia sign above main doors and illuminated menu to front west corner.
ApprovedAdvertisement consent12/00252/ADV
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 (20)
flood storage areas, 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.
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