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Whitehouse Farm Church Road Thorrington Colchester Essex CO7 8HS

Granted Tendring 20/00908/FUL Full Application

Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

Proposed erection of a general agricultural building.

As published by the council, reference 20/00908/FUL

Application record

Reference
20/00908/FUL
Type
Full Application
Status
Decided
Decision
Granted As published: Approval - Full
Received
9 Jul 2020
Validated
11 Aug 2020
Decided
19 Oct 2020
Ward
Alresford & Elmstead
Parish
Thorrington Parish Council
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
CO7 8HS

Site history

Applications at this address on the Tendring register

This site has had 3 applications since 2020: 2 approved, 0 refused.

  • 26/01376/AGRIC Granted

    Whitehouse Farm Church Road Thorrington Colchester Essex CO7 8HS

    Prior Approval Application under Part 6, Class A of the Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) (England) Order 2015 (as amended) for farm work shop

    Decided 16 Sep 2026
  • 26/00803/FUL Awaiting decision

    Whitehouse Farm Church Road Thorrington Colchester Essex CO7 8HS

    Planning Application - Installation of a 250kW ground mounted solar panel array to provide electrical power to the farm to aid its salad growing business and reduce its grid-dependency.

    Submitted 22 May 2026 Full applications

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 9 Jul 2020

    Received by Tendring

  2. 11 Aug 2020

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 19 Oct 2020

    Decision issued: Approval - Full

  4. 23 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

14 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Tendring granted permission on 19 October 2020, subject to any conditions on the decision notice. Work must normally begin within three years or the permission lapses. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.

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