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Gods House Farm Harts Lane Ardleigh Colchester Essex CO7 7QQ

24/01929/COUNOTChange of Use Prior NotificationApproved
Prior approval

Approved on 5 February 2025

Council decision: Determination prior approval not reqredDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Prior Approval Application under Part 3, Class Q of the Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) (England) Order 2015 (as amended) for change of use and conversion of 1 no. existing agricultural building into two C3 dwellinghouses.

Received
24 December 2024
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Public comments
3
Ward
Ardleigh & Little Bromley
  1. Received24 Dec
  2. Validated24 Dec
  3. Consult.24 Jan
  4. Target18 Feb
  5. Decided5 Feb

Decided in 43 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is an application to amend a permission at Gods House Farm Harts Lane Ardleigh Colchester Essex CO7 7QQ. Tendring has handled 203 applications of this type. This one was decided in 43 days, 6 days quicker than Tendring's typical decision time. The site is in 1 listed building nearby. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 68 applications across Ardleigh & Little Bromley. We hold 2,580 applications in total for the CO7 postcode area.

85% of amendment 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 7QQ
Application type
Change of Use Prior Notification
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Ardleigh Parish Council

Planning application dates

Date validated
24 December 2024
Consultation expiry
28 January 2025
Consultation start
3 January 2025
Consultation end
24 January 2025
Last date for comments
28 January 2025
Target decision date
18 February 2025
Permission expires
5 February 2030

Applicant and agent

Agent address
18 Langham Barns Langham Lane Colchester CO5 5ZS

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Publicity

Site notice start
7 January 2025
Site notice end
28 January 2025

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-13660005
Documents
12
Constraints
7

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

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, 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.

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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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