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Brightlingsea Town Council Planning Applications

373 planning applications in the Brightlingsea area — 31 currently pending, 279 approved.

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373
Total applications
31
Pending
279
Approved

Recent Planning Applications in Brightlingsea

UndecidedTelecoms

Proposed upgrade of an existing telecommunications base station comprising the removal of 3 no existing antennas to be replaced by 3 no proposed antennas, together with 1 no existing cabinet to be replaced by 1 no proposed cabinet and ancillary development.

EWD Ltd Morses Lane Industrial Estate Brightlingsea Essex CO7 0SD

11 Jun 2026

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UndecidedTrees

Trees in a Conservation Area Notification - 1 Eucalyptus - Felling. 1 Ash - Felling.

114 Tower Street Brightlingsea Colchester Essex CO7 0AN

3 Jun 2026

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UndecidedTrees

Works related to Tree Preservation Order (96/00063/TPO) - T1 - Poplar - Reduce overextend lateral limbs by 2-3m and remove major dead wood throughout the crown, Reduce the lateral limbs growing by 3-4 meters.

61 Regent Road Brightlingsea Colchester Essex CO7 0NN

6 May 2026

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UndecidedFull

Householder Planning Application - Single storey rear extension

66 Upper Park Road Brightlingsea Colchester Essex CO7 0JG

2 Apr 2026

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UndecidedFull

Householder Planning Application - Single storey rear extension (following removal of existing rear extension).

7 Seaview Road Brightlingsea Colchester Essex CO7 0PP

12 Mar 2026

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UndecidedFull

Householder Planning Application - Single storey side and rear extension and porch

7 Manor House Way Brightlingsea Colchester Essex CO7 0QN

11 Mar 2026

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Undecided

Legal Agreement in relation to RAMS for application reference 25/00474/COUNOT (Request for Legal Team to PREPARE Agreement)

16 High Street Brightlingsea Colchester Essex CO7 0AE

3 Mar 2026

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UndecidedFull

Householder Planning Application - Erection of a two storey side extension and side porch.

2 Upper Park Road Brightlingsea Colchester Essex CO7 0JP

27 Feb 2026

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UndecidedFull

Householder Planning Application - Two storey side extension.

20 Hythe Grove Brightlingsea Colchester Essex CO7 0RD

16 Feb 2026

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RejectedAmendment

Application for Lawful Development Certificate for Existing Use or Development to confirm the use class as Class E(g)(iii) (formally B1 light industrial) and storage specifically including the use of hand power tools.

The Yard Lime Street Brightlingsea Essex CO7 0BH

11 Feb 2026

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ConditionsHeritage

Discharge of conditions application for 25/01336/LBC - Condition 3 (Further Approval: Joinery) and Condition 4 (Works to the Walls and Roof).

University Yacht Club 45 Waterside Brightlingsea Colchester Essex CO7 0AZ

10 Feb 2026

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RejectedFull

Householder Planning Application - Erection of ground floor and part first floor side extension, extension of first floor terrace and front porch

Creeky Cottage 48 Mill Street Brightlingsea Colchester Essex CO7 0SZ

9 Feb 2026

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PermittedTelecoms

Installation of Fixed Line Broadband Apparatus.

O/S 2A Lower Park Road Brightlingsea Essex CO7 0LQ

4 Feb 2026

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ConditionsConditions

Discharge of conditions application for 25/00474/COUNOT - Condition 6 (RAMS).

16 High Street Brightlingsea Colchester Essex CO7 0AE

2 Feb 2026

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PermittedTelecoms

Installation of Fixed Line Broadband Apparatus.

O/s 1 Tower Street Brightlingsea Essex CO7 0AL

9 Jan 2026

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PermittedTelecoms

Installation of fixed line broadband electronic communications apparatus.

Opposite 35 Upper Park Road Brightlingsea Essex

23 Dec 2025

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PermittedTelecoms

Intention to Install Fixed Line Broadband Apparatus.

O/S 41 Duke Street Brightlingsea Essex CO7 0EA

23 Dec 2025

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PermittedTelecoms

Installation of fixed line broadband electronic communications apparatus.

O/S 16 Well Street Brightlingsea Essex

23 Dec 2025

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PermittedTelecoms

Installation of fixed line broadband electronic communications apparatus.

Opposite 30 Edward Avenue Brightlingsea Essex CO7 0LZ

22 Dec 2025

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ConditionsConditions

Discharge of conditions application for 21/01407/FUL - Condition 11 (Electric Vehicle Charging).

Land Adj 5 Hurst Green Brightlingsea Colchester Essex CO7 0HG

22 Dec 2025

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PermittedTelecoms

Installation of fixed line broadband electronic communications apparatus.

O/s 45 Tower Street Brightlingsea Essex CO7 0AN

22 Dec 2025

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PermittedTelecoms

Installation of fixed line broadband electronic communications apparatus.

O/s 18 Spring Road Brightlingsea Essex CO7 0PJ

19 Dec 2025

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UndecidedAmendment

Application for Lawful Development Certificate for Existing Use or Development for single dwelling house with no connection to agricultural work.

Moverons Lodge Moverons Lane Brightlingsea Colchester Essex CO7 0SB

17 Dec 2025

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ConditionsConditions

Discharge of conditions application for 25/01031/FUL - Condition 11 (Materials) and Condition 12 (Joinery - windows, doors and rooflights)

126 New Street Brightlingsea Colchester Essex CO7 0DJ

12 Dec 2025

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PermittedTrees

Trees in a Conservation Area Notification - T1 Partially Lopped Conifer - To be removed. T2 Conifer - To be removed. T3 Multi Stemmed Holly - To be removed.

Land adjacent to 5 Hurst Green Brightlingsea Colchester Essex CO7 0HG

9 Dec 2025

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UndecidedFull

Householder Planning Application - Rear extension.

11 Regent Close Brightlingsea Colchester Essex CO7 0NY

29 Oct 2025

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UndecidedConditions

Discharge of conditions application for 21/01864/FUL - Condition 3 (Heritage Record).

Brightlingsea New Church Queen Street Brightlingsea Essex CO7 0PH

6 Oct 2025

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UndecidedFull

Householder Planning Application - Side extension

67 Church Road Brightlingsea Essex CO7 0JF

3 Oct 2025

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PermittedTrees

An exception to the normal requirement to serve a section 211 Notice on the local planning authority as set out in Section 15 (1) (a) (i) of the Town and Country Planning (Tree Preservation) (England) Regulations 2012. Removal of a Sycamore tree.

Near 68/70 Hurst Green Brightlingsea Essex CO7 0EH

23 Sept 2025

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UndecidedHeritage

Application for Listed Building Consent - Replace the fire damaged roof, some of the external cladding and the timber frame to the front third of the building. Full rewire and the internal wall finishes replaced.

University Yacht Club 45 Waterside Brightlingsea Essex CO7 0AZ

8 Sept 2025

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PermittedFull

Householder Planning Application - Proposed replacement front boundary treatment, raised close boarded fencing to the south boundary and proposed garden room.

64 John Street Brightlingsea Essex CO7 0NA

1 Sept 2025

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UndecidedConditions

Discharge of conditions application for 25/00691/FULHH - Condition 3 (Fenestration Details)

5 Hurst Green Brightlingsea Colchester Essex CO7 0HG

22 Aug 2025

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UndecidedFull

Planning Application - Proposed change to appearance of timber cabin approved under 24/00316/FUL and proposed change of use of cabin to include workshop/studio use.

Lime Street Brightlingsea Essex CO7 0BH

5 Aug 2025

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UndecidedConditions

Application under Section 73 of the Town and Country Planning Act for Variation of Conditions 2 (Approved Plans and Documents) and Condition 3 (Storage) of application 24/00316/FUL to vary the appearance of the building and vary the permitted use of the building to extend B8 to include workshop/studio/office use.

Lime Street Brightlingsea Essex CO7 0BH

5 Aug 2025

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UndecidedConditions

Discharge of conditions application for 25/00691/FULHH - Condition 3 (Fenestration Details)

5 Hurst Green Brightlingsea Essex CO7 0HG

2 Jul 2025

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UndecidedConditions

Discharge of conditions application for 24/00886/FUL - Condition 3 (RAMS), Condition 4 (Residential Travel Pack), Condition 5 (Refuse Bins and Collection Areas), and Condition 6 (Sustainable Efficiency Measures)

1 Duke Street Brightlingsea Essex CO7 0BS

30 Jun 2025

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Undecided

Legal Agreement in relation to RAMS for application reference 24/00886/FUL (Request for Legal Team to PREPARE Agreement).

1 Duke Street Brightlingsea Colchester Essex CO7 0BS

26 Jun 2025

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UndecidedConditions

Application under Section 73 of the Town and Country Planning Act for Variation of Conditions 2 (Approved Plans and Documents), Compliance of Condition 3 (Mitigation to be agreed, RAMS), Condition 4 (Construction Methodology), Condition 5 (Provision of Cycle Parking), Condition 6 (Refuse Bins and Collection Areas), Condition 8 (Sustainable Efficiency Measures), and Condition 9 (Materials Details), and Removal of Condition 7 (Residential Travel Pack Prior to Occupation), of application 24/00975/FUL.

7 Ladysmith Avenue Brightlingsea Essex CO7 0JD

25 Jun 2025

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UndecidedConditions

Discharge of conditions application for 21/01864/FUL - Condition 3 (Heritage record written scheme of investigation - part discharge).

Brightlingsea New Church Queen Street Brightlingsea Essex CO7 0PH

9 Jun 2025

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PermittedTrees

Exception to the normal requirement to serve a section 211 Notice on the local planning authority as set out in Section 15 (1) (a) (i) of the Town and Country Planning (Tree Preservation) (England) Regulations 2012.

The Old Rectory Richard Avenue Brightlingsea Essex CO7 0LP

23 May 2025

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UndecidedFull

Householder Planning Application - Single storey extension (following removal of existing conservatory).

Sycamore Lodge 42 John Street Brightlingsea Colchester Essex CO7 0NA

22 May 2025

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UndecidedFull

Householder Planning Application - Retrospective planning to add a patio canopy to the rear of the property.

34 Richard Avenue Brightlingsea Essex CO7 0LX

19 May 2025

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UndecidedTrees

Trees in a Conservation Area Notification - Silver Birch (SB1) to be felled, stump to remain. Silver Birch (SB2) to be crown lifted by removing the lowest branches on the left hand side up until the main crown break. Remaining crown to then be reduced by 1-1.5m (leaving a flowing branch line where possible).

16 Mill Street Brightlingsea Essex CO7 0EJ

15 May 2025

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PermittedFull

Householder Planning Application - Installation of air source heat pump.

95 Chapel Road Brightlingsea Colchester Essex CO7 0HD

9 May 2025

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PermittedFull

Householder Planning Application - Erection of double garage following demolition of existing garage and outbuilding.

14 Stanley Avenue Brightlingsea Colchester Essex CO7 0ND

7 May 2025

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PermittedConditions

Application under Section 73 of the Town and Country Planning Act for Variation of Condition 2 (Approved Plans) of application 25/00123/FULHH to reflect new drawing number with added 1m of length.

20 George Avenue Brightlingsea Colchester Essex CO7 0NE

2 May 2025

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PermittedFull

Householder Planning Application - Front and rear dormers with a rear flat roof extension.

50 Fordwich Road Brightlingsea Colchester Essex CO7 0RE

25 Apr 2025

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UndecidedFull

Householder Planning Application -Single storey rear and side extension (following removal of existing garage).

3 Elizabeth Way Brightlingsea Colchester Essex CO7 0LR

27 Mar 2025

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UndecidedTrees

Works related to Tree Preservation Order (06/00003/TPO) 1 No. (T7) Maple Tree - Partial reduction and removal of overhanging branches.

The Old Rectory Richard Avenue Brightlingsea Colchester Essex CO7 0LP

25 Mar 2025

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UndecidedAmendment

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 from Class E (commercial, business and service) to Class C3 (dwellinghouses) to form one dwelling.

16 High Street Brightlingsea Colchester Essex CO7 0AE

20 Mar 2025

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