Land to North of Colchester Road Elmstead Essex CO7 7EF
Proposal
Outline Planning Application (access to be considered) - for up to 30 dwellings and associated infrastructure including public open space, landscaping, and sustainable drainage.
- Received
- 19 February 2026
- Decision due
- 1 June 2026
- Public comments
- 70
- Council
- Tendring District Council
- Ward
- Alresford & Elmstead
- ReceivedReceived19 Feb
- ValidatedValidated2 Mar
- Consult.Consultation4 Apr
- TargetTarget Date1 Jun
- DecidedDecided
About this application
This is an outline application at Land to North of Colchester Road Elmstead Essex CO7 7EF. Tendring has handled 407 applications of this type. It has been with the council since 19 February 2026 and is still awaiting a decision. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 68 applications across Alresford & Elmstead. We hold 2,580 applications in total for the CO7 postcode area.
77% of outline 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 7EF
- Application type
- Outline Application
- Scale / size
- Large
- Number of dwellings
- 30
- Parish
- Elmstead Market Parish Council
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 2 March 2026
- Consultation expiry
- 9 April 2026
- Consultation start
- 3 August 2026
- Consultation end
- 4 April 2026
- Neighbour consultation start
- 5 March 2026
- Neighbour consultation end
- 26 March 2026
- Last date for comments
- 24 August 2026
- Committee meeting
- 29 September 2026
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 91 days
Publicity
- Last advertised
- 13 March 2026
- Advertisement expiry
- 3 April 2026
- Site notice start
- 17 March 2026
- Site notice end
- 9 April 2026
Additional information
- Planning Portal ID
- PP-14671399
- Documents
- 114
- Constraints
- 2
Site constraints
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.
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 2026-11-03. 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.
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.
Source: Tendring
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