Rush Green, Essex Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Rush Green, Essex.
Essex · England · settlement
Planning applications in Rush Green are administered by Tendring District Council. View the full Tendring District Council planning applications page for approval rates and decision timelines.
About Rush Green
Clacton-on-Sea, commonly known as Clacton, is a vibrant coastal town in Essex, situated on the Tendring Peninsula. As the largest settlement in the Tendring District, it boasts a population of approximately 53,200 (2021) and is located about 77 miles northeast of London, 16 miles southeast of Colchester, and 16 miles south of Harwich. With its seaside charm and significant community, Clacton is an important area for planning applications in coastal development and urban regeneration.
District: Tendring
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Town Insights
Property Prices
Average property sale price: £296,624 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).
Area Information
- Admin district: Tendring
- Parliamentary constituency: Clacton
- LSOA: Tendring 014E
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-05.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Rush Green.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Rush Green.
- Ecology & Wildlife Constraints (keywords: bats, bat survey, bat roost, great crested newt, GCN...)
- Trees & Landscape (keywords: tree preservation order, TPO, arboricultural, tree survey, root protection area...)
- Flood & Drainage (keywords: flood zone 2, flood zone 3, flood risk assessment, FRA, surface water...)
- Heritage & Conservation (keywords: listed building, grade II, grade II*, grade I, conservation area...)
- Green Belt (keywords: green belt, inappropriate development, very special circumstances, openness)
- Highways & Access (keywords: visibility splays, highway authority objection, access arrangement, parking provision, transport statement...)
- Refusal & Risk Indicators (keywords: refusal, delegated refusal, appeal dismissed, overdevelopment, character and appearance...)
- Planning Process & Appeals (keywords: appeal lodged, appeal allowed, appeal dismissed, public inquiry, inspector)
Planning Activity Summary
Approval rates, average decision times, and application type distribution for Rush Green based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
7 planning applications found near Rush Green.
- - 271 St Osyth Road Clacton On Sea Essex CO15 3HJ
Householder Planning Application - Access ramp to front entrance.
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Tendring | Date: 2026-06-02
View full details - 26/00846/FULHH · Received: Tue 02 Jun 2026 · Validated: Tue 02 Jun 2026 - 271 St Osyth Road Clacton On Sea Essex CO15 3HJ
Householder Planning Application - Access ramp to front entrance.
Status: Undecided | Council: Tendring | Date: 2026-06-02 - - 233 St Osyth Road Clacton On Sea Essex CO15 3HH
Householder Planning Application - Single storey rear extension and creation of additional vehicular access and parking space.
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Tendring | Date: 2025-10-17
View full details - - Outside 111 St Osyth Road Clacton On Sea Essex CO15 3DS
Installation of fixed line broadband electronic communications apparatus.
Status: Permitted | Type: Telecoms | Council: Tendring | Date: 2025-05-30
View full details - - 160 St Osyth Road Clacton On Sea Essex CO15 3HA
Householder Planning Application - Dropped kerb for vehicular access.
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Tendring | Date: 2025-04-14
View full details - - 23 Bromley Close Clacton On Sea Essex CO16 7HZ
Householder Planning Application - Proposed single storey rear extension with 2 No. velux rooflights, relocation of front entrance door, replace (previous front door area) with window.
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Tendring | Date: 2024-07-11
View full details - - 23 Douglas Road Clacton On Sea Essex CO15 3JT
Proposed single storey rear extension and rear dormer to main roof.
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Tendring | Date: 2023-12-22
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A brief summary of Rush Green in Essex
Clacton-on-Sea, commonly known as Clacton, is a vibrant coastal town in Essex, situated on the Tendring Peninsula. As the largest settlement in the Tendring District, it boasts a population of approximately 53,200 (2021) and is located about 77 miles northeast of London, 16 miles southeast of Colchester, and 16 miles south of Harwich. With its seaside charm and significant community, Clacton is an important area for planning applications in coastal development and urban regeneration. It sits within the Tendring district.
Property prices in Rush Green show an average sale price of £296,624, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry.
There were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period. This makes Rush Green a particularly low-crime area.
Rush Green has 2 conservation areas within its boundaries: Clacton Seafront, Great Clacton. Planning applications within or near these conservation areas are subject to additional scrutiny to preserve the architectural and historic character of the area. Homeowners and developers should be aware that permitted development rights may be restricted.
Ecology & Nature Designations
The area around Rush Green includes 1 Sites of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI): Clacton Cliffs & Foreshore SSSI; 1 Ancient Woodland site. These designations may affect planning decisions, as proposals near protected sites require environmental impact assessment and may face additional restrictions.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Rush Green planning applications can be searched by entering a local postcode above. Results include full application details, decision status, and the ability to track applications over time and set planning alerts to help you monitor and review pending planning applications.
Planning Activity in Rush Green
In the last 24 months, 28 planning applications were submitted near Rush Green. Of these, 100% were approved, with an average decision time of 40 days.
This is notably above the national average of approximately 87%, suggesting a relatively permissive planning environment. Applicants near Rush Green may find that well-prepared applications have a strong chance of success.
The average decision time of 40 days is within the government's 8-week statutory target for minor applications, indicating an efficient planning department.
The most common application types near Rush Green were discharge of conditions (6), full planning applications (5), telecoms (3).
Nearby Towns
Explore planning applications in nearby areas:
- Clacton-On-Sea planning applications
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- Jaywick planning applications
- Burrsville Park planning applications
- Cook's Green planning applications
- St Osyth planning applications
- Little Clacton planning applications
Related Planning Guides
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- What Is Permitted Development? — Permitted development rights allow certain building works and changes of use without the need to apply for planning permission.
- How Long Does Planning Permission Take? — Typical timelines for planning permission decisions in the UK, from submission to approval, and what can cause delays.