Weeley Heath, Essex Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Weeley Heath, Essex.
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Planning applications in Weeley Heath are administered by Tendring District Council. View the full Tendring District Council planning applications page for approval rates and decision timelines.
About Weeley Heath
Weeley Heath is a hamlet located in the civil parish of Weeley, within the Tendring district of Essex, England. Situated at the junction of the B1441 and B1414 roads, it is in proximity to the villages of Weeley and Little Clacton. As of 2018, the hamlet had an estimated population of 719, making it a small but significant community for planning considerations in the area.
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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 007E
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-05.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Weeley Heath.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Weeley Heath.
- 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 Weeley Heath based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
4 planning applications found near Weeley Heath.
- - 1 Barnfields Clacton Road Weeley Heath Clacton On Sea Essex CO16 9EF
Non Material Amendment to 25/01347/FULHH - Reduction in ground floor size of rear single storey extension.
Status: Undecided | Type: Amendment | Council: Tendring | Date: 2026-06-26
View full details - - Land to The rear of The Gables and The Towers Clacton Road Weeley Heath Clacton On Sea Essex CO16 9EF
Submission of details under Outline Planning Permission (23/00807/OUT) - considering access/scale/appearance/landscaping/layout for 5 detached dwellings
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Tendring | Date: 2026-02-11
View full details - - Land Site opposite 6 Victoria Road Weeley Essex CO16 9EH
Legal Agreement in relation to RAMS for application reference 24/01855/FUL. (Request for Legal Team to PREPARE Agreement).
Status: Undecided | Council: Tendring | Date: 2025-12-15
View full details - - Heath Lodge Clacton Road Weeley Clacton On Sea Essex CO16 9EF
Discharge of condition application for 21/00428/DETAIL - Condition 10 (Lighting Design Scheme).
Status: Conditions | Type: Conditions | Council: Tendring | Date: 2024-11-28
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A brief summary of Weeley Heath in Essex
Weeley Heath is a hamlet located in the civil parish of Weeley, within the Tendring district of Essex, England. Situated at the junction of the B1441 and B1414 roads, it is in proximity to the villages of Weeley and Little Clacton. As of 2018, the hamlet had an estimated population of 719, making it a small but significant community for planning considerations in the area.
Property prices in Weeley Heath 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 Weeley Heath a particularly low-crime area.
Ecology & Nature Designations
The area around Weeley Heath includes 1 Sites of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI): Weeleyhall Wood SSSI; 6 Ancient Woodland sites. 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, Weeley Heath 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 Weeley Heath
In the last 24 months, 12 planning applications were submitted near Weeley Heath. Of these, 100% were approved, with an average decision time of 35 days.
This is notably above the national average of approximately 87%, suggesting a relatively permissive planning environment. Applicants near Weeley Heath may find that well-prepared applications have a strong chance of success.
The average decision time of 35 days is within the government's 8-week statutory target for minor applications, indicating an efficient planning department.
The most common application types near Weeley Heath were full planning applications (3), outline applications (2), tree works (2). Full planning applications account for 25% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.
In terms of development scale, 2 large-scale (major) developments, 7 smaller schemes were submitted.
Nearby Towns
Explore planning applications in nearby areas:
- Row Heath planning applications
- Little Clacton planning applications
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Related Planning Guides
- What Is Planning Permission in the UK? — Planning permission is the formal approval you need from your local council before making certain changes to a building or piece of land.
- 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.