Heckford House Heckfords Road Great Bentley Essex CO7 8RR

1. 8 Sep 2025

   Received by Tendring

2. 10 Nov 2025

   Decision issued: Approval - Full

3. 9 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

Tendring granted permission on 10 November 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.

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• Land at Admirals Farm Heckfords Road Great Bentley Essex CO7 8RS

  20/01054/DETAIL Submitted 6 Aug 2020 150 yards away

  Reserved matters application for a doctor's surgery for application 16/01999/OUT allowed at appeal APP/P1560/W/17/3174843.

  Granted Full applications 25 docs

• Admirals Farm Heckfords Road Great Bentley Colchester Essex CO7 8RS

  22/00695/FUL Submitted 21 Apr 2022 150 yards away

  Proposed revised application for the construction of a new mixed use building consisting of medical wellness and polyfunctional facilities E (e) and retail (Use Class E(a)) alongside associated vehicle access, parking, landscaping and other associated works.

  Refused Full applications 36 docs

• Land West of Heckfords Road Great Bentley Essex CO7 8RR

  26/00528/OUT Submitted 31 Mar 2026 150 yards away

  72% historically approved · decision due ~2 Jun

  Outline Planning Application (Access to be considered) - Erection of up to 206 dwellings (Class C3), including affordable homes, together with green and blue infrastructure including a children's play area and allotments, vehicular access from Heckfords Road and the provision of utility services structures.

  Awaiting decision Outline 93 docs
  Major scheme

• Land to The South of Michael Wright Way Great Bentley Essex

  21/01560/FUL Submitted 3 Sep 2021 150 yards away

  Proposed erection of six detached dwellings and associated garaging and infrastructure (uplift on original application - 16/00133/OUT that approved the erection of 50 dwellings, garages, roads and associated works)

  Refused Full applications 65 docs
  Major scheme

• Street Record Newmans Fields Great Bentley Essex CO7 8FU

  22/00403/NMA Submitted 2 Mar 2022 200 yards away

  Non-material amendment sought for application 20/00384/FUL to bring the detached rear garage forward to be attached to the house and make the rear garden larger. Removal of mono-pitch to single storey rear extension and replacement with a flat roof.

  Granted Amendments Extension 9 docs
  Small domestic

• Land North of Michael Wright Way and East of Heckfords Road Great Bentley Essex CO7 8RR

  26/00599/OUT Submitted 15 Apr 2026 200 yards away

  72% historically approved · decision due ~18 Jun

  Outline planning application (all matters reserved except for means of vehicular access into the site from Heckfords Road) for residential development of up to 80 dwellings with associated public open space, infrastructure and landscaping.

  Awaiting decision Outline New dwelling 58 docs
  Major scheme

• 26/01249/FUL Decided

  Land adjacent 24 Mill Lane Walton On The Naze Essex CO14 8PE

  Householder Planning Application - Change of use of land to garden land associated with 24 Mill Lane.

  Received 11 Aug, published by the council 7 Sep 2026 Full applications
• 26/01595/FUL Awaiting decision

  19 Connaught Avenue Frinton On Sea Essex CO13 9PN

  Planning Application - Alterations to existing shop front to remove external seating area and to increase cafe/restaurant internal area.

  Received 14 Oct, published by the council 19 Oct 2026 Full applications
• 26/01594/FUL Awaiting decision

  53 - 55 High Street Walton On The Naze Essex CO14 8BD

  Planning Application - Proposed new shop front

  Received 13 Oct, published by the council 19 Oct 2026 Full applications
• 26/00945/FUL Decided

  Land to The rear of 5 Hunters Chase Ardleigh Essex CO7 7LW

  Planning Application - Erection of single storey self build dwelling.

  Received 19 Jun, published by the council 23 Jul 2026 Full applications
• 26/01590/FUL Awaiting decision

  22 Thoroughgood Road Clacton On Sea Essex CO15 6DD

  Planning Application - Single storey infill side extension to the existing nursery building. Resubmission of 24/00512/FUL.

  Received 12 Oct, published by the council 19 Oct 2026 Full applications