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The Colne Community School Church Road Brightlingsea Colchester Essex CO7 0QL

Granted Tendring 20/01464/CMTR County Matter

Works: Demolition

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

Proposal

Proposed demolition of the existing caretakers house and modular store. The erection of a two-storey standalone building comprising 12 classrooms and associated ancillary accommodation to accommodate an additional 300 pupils. The construction of an external corridor to the existing school, entrance canopy and associated refurbishment works to create a 1500 place secondary school with a sixth form.

As published by the council, reference 20/01464/CMTR

Application record

Reference
20/01464/CMTR
Type
County Matter
Status
Decided
Decision
Granted As published: Determination approved by another Authty
Received
16 Oct 2020
Validated
16 Oct 2020
Decided
13 Jan 2021
Ward
Brightlingsea
Parish
Brightlingsea Town Council
Postcode
CO7 0QL

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 16 Oct 2020

    Received by Tendring

  2. 13 Jan 2021

    Decision issued: Determination approved by another Authty

  3. 29 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

22 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Tendring granted permission on 13 January 2021, 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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This application sits outside the common categories, and the council record linked on this page sets out the specific procedure that applies. More in our guide to planning application types.

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