40 Birch Avenue Great Bentley Colchester Essex CO7 8LR

This site has had 2 applications since 2025: 2 approved, 0 refused.

• 26/00884/FULHH Granted

  40 Birch Avenue Great Bentley Colchester Essex CO7 8LR

  Householder Planning Application - Proposed single storey side/rear extension.

  Decided 24 Aug 2026

1. 13 Aug 2025

   Received by Tendring

2. 2 Sep 2025

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 17 Oct 2025

   Decision issued: Approval - Full

4. 23 Jul 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

Tendring granted permission on 17 October 2025, 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.

A full application seeks permission for a complete, detailed proposal in one go, with siting, design, access and landscaping all fixed at this stage. More in our guide to planning application types.

• 40 Birch Avenue Great Bentley Colchester Essex CO7 8LR

  26/00884/FULHH Submitted 8 Jun 2026 50 yards away

  Householder Planning Application - Proposed single storey side/rear extension.

  Granted Extension
  Small domestic

• 51 Birch Avenue Great Bentley Colchester Essex CO7 8LR

  26/00835/WTPO Submitted 29 May 2026 50 yards away

  Works related to Tree Preservation Order 94/00040/TPO - 2no. Whitebeam - crown reduction and reshaping to 50%.

  Granted Trees 6 docs

• 18 Cedar Way Great Bentley Colchester Essex CO7 8LT

  22/00187/FULHH Submitted 1 Feb 2022 50 yards away

  Proposed single storey rear extension.

  Granted Full applications Extension 7 docs
  Small domestic

• 13 Cedar Way Great Bentley Colchester Essex CO7 8LT

  20/01085/TCA Submitted 13 Aug 2020 100 yards away

  Cut and make safe dead branches.

  Granted Trees 4 docs

• 13 Cedar Way Great Bentley Colchester Essex CO7 8LT

  20/01085/TPO Submitted 13 Aug 2020 100 yards away

  Cut and make safe dead branches.

  Granted Trees 4 docs

• 3 Cedar Way Great Bentley Colchester Essex CO7 8LT

  26/00994/FUL Submitted 30 Jun 2026 100 yards away

  Planning Application - Detached garden room for the use of massage and wellbeing treatment business.

  Granted Full applications

• 26/01653/FUL Awaiting decision

  Land adjacent 30 Abbigail Gardens Clacton On Sea Essex CO15 6QS

  Planning Application - Construction of bungalow

  Received 23 Oct, published by the council 2 Nov 2026 Full applications
• 26/01647/FUL Awaiting decision

  Pond Farm Clacton Road Weeley Heath Clacton On Sea Essex CO16 9DZ

  Planning Application - Change of use of land from paddock to garden land including an area of astro turf.

  Received 22 Oct, published by the council 2 Nov 2026 Full applications
• 26/01643/FUL Awaiting decision

  28 - 30 Wellesley Road Clacton On Sea Essex CO15 3PP

  Planning Application - Change of use from a residential care home (Use Class C2) to a hotel (Use Class C1).

  Received 21 Oct, published by the council 26 Oct 2026 Full applications
• 26/01631/FUL Awaiting decision

  9 Parade Drive Dovercourt Harwich Essex CO12 5FB

  Planning Application - Retrospective change of use of dwelling house (Use Class C3) to a mixed use as a dwelling house and home-based child minding and private tutoring (sui generis).

  Received 20 Oct, published by the council 2 Nov 2026 Full applications
• 26/01618/FUL Awaiting decision

  Site South of Thorpe Hall Gardens Lifehouse Drive Thorpe Le Soken Essex CO16 0JF

  Planning Application - Erection of 9 detached single storey dwellings together with associated infrastructure.

  Received 19 Oct, published by the council 26 Oct 2026 Full applications