Land to The South of Weeley Road Great Bentley Essex

This site has had 7 applications since 2020: 5 approved, 0 refused.

• 26/00398/S106 Awaiting decision

  Land to The South of Weeley Road Great Bentley Essex

  Legal Agreement in relation to application reference 25/01066/OUT to secure: Schedule 1 - RAMS, Schedule 2 - Affordable Housing, Schedule 3 - Open Space, Schedule 4 - Village Hall, Schedule 5 - Healthcare, Schedule 6 - Education and Libraries, Schedule 7 - Highways and Schedule 8 - BNG.

  Submitted 4 Mar 2026
• 24/00065/DISCON Granted

  Land to The South of Weeley Road Great Bentley Essex

  Discharge of Condition 13 (Details the manufacturer and types and colours of the external facing materials and roofing materials for the dwelling) of application 21/00977/DETAIL.

  Decided 18 Jan 2024 Conditions
• 23/00622/VOC Granted

  Land to The South of Weeley Road Great Bentley Essex

  Application under Section 73 of the Town and Country Planning Act, for the variation of Condition 17 (Landscape Scheme) of 21/00978/FUL to allow for the removal of the landscaping buffer alongside Plots 119 and 136 (alternative planting to be provided within the red line area of the residential portion of the site).

  Decided 10 Nov 2023 Amendments
• 22/01818/FUL Granted

  Land to The South of Weeley Road Great Bentley Essex

  Full planning permission for the erection of 154 dwellings, informal recreation space, a local area of play and associated development.

  Decided 11 Mar 2024 Full applications
• 22/00333/DISCON Granted

  Land to The South of Weeley Road Great Bentley Essex

  Discharge of conditions 9 (SuDS management plan and drainage strategy plan) of application 17/01881/OUT, allowed on appeal APP/P1560/W/19/3231554 varied by 20/01176/OUT.

  Decided 21 Apr 2022 Conditions
• 20/01176/OUT Granted

  Land to The South of Weeley Road Great Bentley Essex

  Removal of condition 4d for planning application 17/01881/OUT (allowed at appeal APP/P1560/W/19/3231554) as off-site works no longer required.

  Decided 30 Nov 2020 Outline

1. 18 Jul 2025

   Received by Tendring

2. 13 Aug 2025

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 23 Jul 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

4. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 8 October 2025, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.

   Tendring took a median of 55 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

1 later application on the register refers to this one:

• 26/00398/S106 Awaiting decision

  Land to The South of Weeley Road Great Bentley Essex

  Legal Agreement in relation to application reference 25/01066/OUT to secure: Schedule 1 - RAMS, Schedule 2 - Affordable Housing, Schedule 3 - Open Space, Schedule 4 - Village Hall, Schedule 5 - Healthcare, Schedule 6 - Education and Libraries, Schedule 7 - Highways and Schedule 8 - BNG.

  Submitted 4 Mar 2026

This application is with Tendring for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Tendring decided outline applications in a median of 61 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

An outline application tests the principle of developing a site, holding back details such as appearance and landscaping as reserved matters for later approval. More in our guide to planning application types.

• Land to The South of Weeley Road Great Bentley Essex

  23/00622/VOC Submitted 27 Apr 2023 50 yards away

  Application under Section 73 of the Town and Country Planning Act, for the variation of Condition 17 (Landscape Scheme) of 21/00978/FUL to allow for the removal of the landscaping buffer alongside Plots 119 and 136 (alternative planting to be provided within the red line area of the residential portion of the site).

  Granted Amendments 18 docs

• Land to The South of Weeley Road Great Bentley Essex

  22/01818/FUL Submitted 25 Oct 2022 100 yards away

  Full planning permission for the erection of 154 dwellings, informal recreation space, a local area of play and associated development.

  Granted Full applications 283 docs
  Major scheme

• Land to The North of Weeley Road Great Bentley Essex CO7 8PE

  25/01633/OUT Submitted 31 Oct 2025 250 yards away

  72% historically approved · decision due ~30 Dec

  Outline Planning Application (Access to be considered) - multi-use sports community building incorporating a cricket pavilion, a cricket pitch and enabling residential development of up to 120no. dwellings.

  Awaiting decision Outline New dwelling 136 docs
  Major scheme

• Bonythorne House Weeley Road Great Bentley Colchester Essex CO7 8PE

  26/00149/WTPO Submitted 27 Jan 2026 300 yards away

  Works related to Tree Preservation Order (92/00033/TPO) - Oak Tree - Prune canopy/branches by approx one third to storm proof tree.

  Granted Trees 11 docs

• Broad Oaks Weeley Road Great Bentley Essex CO7 8PB

  25/00395/FULHH Submitted 6 Mar 2025 350 yards away

  Householder Planning Application - Alterations and extensions to create first floor living accommodation including dormer windows and side extension.

  Granted Full applications Extension Loft or dormer +1 16 docs
  Domestic

• Land to The South of Weeley Road and to The East of Birch Avenue and Pine Close Great Bentley Essex

  21/00977/DETAIL Submitted 28 May 2021 350 yards away

  Proposed application for approval of all reserved matters including access, layout, scale, appearance and landscaping in relation to outline planning application for up to 136 dwellings, allowed on appeal (ref APP/P1560/W/19/3231554) dated 15/05/2020 as amended by 20/01176/OUT .

  Granted Full applications 420 docs
  Major scheme

• 26/01550/OUT Awaiting decision

  Land at Turnpike Close Ardleigh Essex CO7 7QW

  Outline Planning Application (Access/Layout/Design/Scale to be considered) - Four new dwellings.

  Received 2 Oct, published by the council 12 Oct 2026 Outline
• 26/01462/OUT Awaiting decision

  Floreat Bradfield Road Wix Manningtree Essex CO11 2SJ

  Outline Planning Application (all matters reserved) - Eight residential dwellings.

  Received 16 Sep, published by the council 12 Oct 2026 Outline
• 26/01450/OUT Awaiting decision

  Land at Foots Farm Thorpe Road Clacton On Sea Essex CO16 9SB

  Outline Planning Application (Access to be considered) - Erection of up to 180 dwellings with all matters reserved other than the points of access onto Thorpe Road, with associated open space, landscaping and infrastructure.

  Received 15 Sep, published by the council 21 Sep 2026 Outline
• 26/01452/OUT Awaiting decision

  Land Adj to The Street Kirby Le Soken Frinton On Sea Essex CO13 0EE

  Outline Planning Application (Access to be considered) - Erection of three dwellings.

  Received 15 Sep, published by the council 12 Oct 2026 Outline
• 26/01428/OUT Awaiting decision

  Land to The North of Mount View Fox Street Ardleigh Essex CO7 7PS

  Outline Planning Application (Access to be considered) - For up to 9 dwellings.

  Received 10 Sep, published by the council 21 Sep 2026 Outline