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Red House Farm Harwich Road Little Bentley Colchester Essex CO7 8ST

Granted Tendring 24/00786/COUNOT Change of Use Prior Notification

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

Proposal

Prior Approval Application under Part 3, Class R of the Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) (England) Order 2015 (as amended) for change of use of agricultural building to a flexible commercial use - B8 storage.

As published by the council, reference 24/00786/COUNOT

Application record

Reference
24/00786/COUNOT
Type
Change of Use Prior Notification
Status
Decided
Decision
Granted As published: Determination prior approval not reqred
Received
29 May 2024
Validated
31 May 2024
Decided
16 Jul 2024
Ward
The Bentleys & Frating
Parish
Little Bentley Parish Council
Decision by
Delegated Decision
Postcode
CO7 8ST

Site history

Applications at this address on the Tendring register

This site has had 3 applications since 2024: 2 approved, 0 refused.

  • 26/01320/DISCON Decided

    Red House Farm Harwich Road Little Bentley Colchester Essex CO7 8ST

    Discharge of conditions application for 25/01469/FUL - Condition 3 (Biodiversity Gain Plan); Condition 4 (Habitat Management and Monitoring Plan); Condition 5 (Water, Energy and Resource Efficiency Measures); Condition 6 (Biodiversity Enhancement Strategy); Condition 7 (Lighting Design Strategy); Condition 8 (Construction Methodology); Condition 9 (Access Signage); and Condition 10 (Foul Water Drainage).

    Submitted 21 Aug 2026
  • 25/01469/FUL Granted

    Red House Farm Harwich Road Little Bentley Colchester Essex CO7 8ST

    Construction of a building for storage and operations for landscape business and tree nursery (Classes B2 and B8 with ancillary office).

    Decided 25 Feb 2026 Full applications

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 29 May 2024

    Received by Tendring

  2. 31 May 2024

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 16 Jul 2024

    Decision issued: Determination prior approval not reqred

  4. 6 Oct 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

15 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Tendring granted permission on 16 July 2024, 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.

About prior approval applications

Prior approval applies where permitted development rights already grant the principle of the work, leaving the council only the specific matters the rules name, commonly within 56 days. More in our guide to planning application types.

Nearby applications

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  • Red House Farm Harwich Road Little Bentley Colchester Essex CO7 8ST

    25/01469/FUL Submitted 2 Oct 2025 50 yards away

    Construction of a building for storage and operations for landscape business and tree nursery (Classes B2 and B8 with ancillary office).

    Granted Full applications Trees 27 docs
  • Red House Farm Harwich Road Little Bentley Colchester Essex CO7 8ST

    26/01320/DISCON Submitted 21 Aug 2026 50 yards away

    89% historically approved · decision due ~16 Oct

    Discharge of conditions application for 25/01469/FUL - Condition 3 (Biodiversity Gain Plan); Condition 4 (Habitat Management and Monitoring Plan); Condition 5 (Water, Energy and Resource Efficiency Measures); Condition 6 (Biodiversity Enhancement Strategy); Condition 7 (Lighting Design Strategy); Condition 8 (Construction Methodology); Condition 9 (Access Signage); and Condition 10 (Foul Water Drainage).

    Decided 14 docs

In Tendring

  • 26/01525/HHPNOT Awaiting decision

    37 Crown Road Clacton On Sea Essex CO15 1AU

    Application to Determine if Prior Approval is Required for a Proposed Larger Home Extension - Single-storey rear extension measuring 6m in depth, 3.55m high and 2.2m at the eaves, assessed under the Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) (England) Order 2015 (as amended) Schedule 2, Part 1, Class A.

    Received 29 Sep, published by the council 6 Oct 2026 Prior approval
  • 26/01498/COUNOT Awaiting decision

    New Hall Farm Landermere Thorpe Le Soken Clacton On Sea Essex CO16 0NH

    Prior Approval Application under Part 3, Class R of the Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) (England) Order 2015 (as amended) for change the use of the existing agricultural barn into B8/Class E(g) flexible commercial use.

    Received 24 Sep, published by the council 6 Oct 2026 Prior approval
  • 26/01438/COUNOT Awaiting decision

    Rose & Thorn 469 Main Road Harwich Essex CO12 4HT

    Prior Approval Application under Part 3, Class MA of the Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) (England) Order 2015 (as amended) to convert ground floor of 2 storey building from existing cafe to residential.

    Received 14 Sep, published by the council 6 Oct 2026 Prior approval
  • 26/01150/COUNOT Awaiting decision

    27 High Street Clacton On Sea Essex CO15 1NU

    Prior Approval Application under Part 3, Class G of the Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) (England) Order 2015 (as amended) for refurbishment and reconfiguration of existing property to create one self-contained flat.

    Received 24 Jul, published by the council 6 Oct 2026 Prior approval
  • 26/00722/COUNOT Refused

    Land rear of The Lodge Lodge Lane Tendring Clacton On Sea Essex CO16 0BS

    Prior Approval Application under Part 3, Class R of the Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) (England) Order 2015 (as amended) for the conversion of 5 x agricultural buildings into a flexible commercial uses.

    Received 7 May, published by the council 23 Jul 2026 Prior approval