How long do planning decisions take near Stones Green?

The average planning decision time near Stones Green is 32 days. The statutory target is 8 weeks (56 days) for minor applications and 13 weeks for major applications.

What is the planning approval rate near Stones Green?

The planning approval rate near Stones Green is 100%. The national average across England and Wales is approximately 87%.

What types of planning applications are most common near Stones Green?

The most common type of planning application near Stones Green is full planning applications, with 3 submissions in the last 24 months.

How can I track planning applications near Stones Green?

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Stones Green, Essex Planning Applications

Recent planning applications near Stones Green, Essex.

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Planning applications in Stones Green are administered by Tendring District Council. View the full Tendring District Council planning applications page for approval rates and decision timelines.

About Stones Green

Stones Green is a quaint hamlet located within the civil parish of Great Oakley in Essex, England. Situated near the village of Wix and the town of Harwich, it falls within the Tendring district, making it a relevant area for those researching planning applications and local development opportunities.

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Town Insights

Property Prices

Average property sale price: £227,450 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).

Area Information

Admin district: Tendring
Parliamentary constituency: Harwich and North Essex
LSOA: Tendring 001C

Crime Statistics

0 crimes reported in 2026-02.

Flood Risk

No active flood warnings near Stones Green.

Keyword Scorecard

Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Stones 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 Stones Green based on the last 24 months of planning data.

Nearby Applications

1 planning application found near Stones Green.

26/00752/FULHH · Received: Tue 12 May 2026 · Validated: Tue 12 May 2026 - Off Licence Cottage Colchester Road Great Oakley Harwich Essex CO12 5DA
Householder Planning Application - Two storey side extension and single storey rear extension
Status: Undecided | Council: Tendring | Date: 2026-05-12

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A brief summary of Stones Green in Essex

Property prices in Stones Green show an average sale price of £227,450, 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 Stones Green a particularly low-crime area.

Ecology & Nature Designations

The area around Stones Green includes 7 Ancient Woodland sites. These designations may affect planning decisions, as proposals near protected sites require environmental impact assessment and may face additional restrictions.

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Planning Activity in Stones Green

In the last 24 months, 4 planning applications were submitted near Stones Green. Of these, 100% were approved, with an average decision time of 32 days.

This is notably above the national average of approximately 87%, suggesting a relatively permissive planning environment. Applicants near Stones Green may find that well-prepared applications have a strong chance of success.

The average decision time of 32 days is within the government's 8-week statutory target for minor applications, indicating an efficient planning department.

The most common application types near Stones Green were full planning applications (3). Full planning applications account for 75% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.

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