George Hall Slough Lane Ardleigh Colchester Essex CO7 7RU

1. 9 Oct 2025

   Received by Tendring

2. 24 Oct 2025

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 19 Dec 2025

   Decision issued: Lawful Use/development Refused

4. 2 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

Tendring refused this application for the reasons on the decision notice; only the applicant can appeal, and refused schemes often return in revised form. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.

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• Martells Quarry Slough Lane Ardleigh Colchester Essex CO7 7RU

  22/00919/CMTR Submitted 26 May 2022 300 yards away

  Proposed installation of a landfill gas fuelled electricity generating station comprising containerised spark ignition gas engines and ancillaries in a fenced compound.

  Granted Other 4 docs

• Martells Quarry Slough Lane Ardleigh Colchester Essex CO7 7RU

  20/01246/CMTR Submitted 11 Sep 2020 300 yards away

  Proposed continuation of use of washing plant for the recycling of non-hazardous and inert wastes without compliance with Conditions 2 (Duration); 10 and 11 (Routing Restrictions/HGV Movements); and 19 (Restoration Scheme) of planning permission ESS/32/18/TEN ("the installation and use of a washing plant for the recycling of non-hazardous and inert wastes, the use of a crusher, the installation of a weighbridge office and relocation of a weighbridge together with associated access onto the highway") to extend the duration of development until 30th September 2041; increase waste imports and consequential HGV movements to 138 Monday to Friday, and 70 Saturdays and increase the maximum daily peak to 204 (reducing to 102 on Saturdays); increase use of the private haul road to 25 HGVs per hour and provide a Restoration and Aftercare scheme by 30th December 2037.

  Granted Other 6 docs

• Martells Quarry Slough Lane Ardleigh Colchester Essex CO7 7RU

  20/01254/CMTR Submitted 14 Sep 2020 300 yards away

  Proposed continuation of use of a mineral washing plant without compliance with Condition 2 (Use and Duration of plant) of planning permission ESS/43/14/TEN ("Installation and use of a new replacement mobile mineral washing plant") to enable the continued use until 30th September 2039.

  Granted Other 10 docs

• Martells Quarry Slough Lane Ardleigh Colchester Essex CO7 7RU

  20/01245/CMTR Submitted 11 Sep 2020 300 yards away

  Proposed continuation of use of a water management pipeline without compliance with Condition 1 (Duration) of planning permission ESS/14/18/TEN ("Proposed retention of water management pipeline") to enable the continued use until 30 September 2041.

  Granted Other 7 docs

• Martells Quarry Slough Lane Ardleigh Colchester Essex CO7 7RU

  20/01256/CMTR Submitted 14 Sep 2020 300 yards away

  Proposed western extension to Martells Quarry for the extraction, processing, sale and distribution of silica sand and gravel, and subsequent restoration using inert materials along with the creation of a new access.

  Granted Other Extension 29 docs

• Martells Quarry Slough Lane Ardleigh Colchester Essex CO7 7RU

  20/01255/CMTR Submitted 14 Sep 2020 300 yards away

  Proposed continuation of use of the land for mineral extraction and infilling without compliance with Conditions 2, 3, 4, and 5 (Duration); 6 (Approved Details); 25 and 26 (HGV Routeing Requirements) and 56 (Restoration and Aftercare) of planning permission ESS/61/19/TEN ("Continuation of use of land for mineral extraction and infilling without compliance with Condition 6 (Approved Details) of planning permission ref no: ESS/53/17/TEN.") to enable: the continuation of permitted developments until 30 September 2040; an amendment to the proposed scheme of infilling; an increase in HGV movements to 138 Monday to Friday and 70 Saturdays and an increase in the maximum daily peak to 204 HGVs (reducing to 102 on Saturdays); increased use of the private haul road to 25 HGVs per hour; and provide a Restoration and Aftercare scheme by 30 December 2037.

  Granted Other 15 docs

• 26/01619/VOC Awaiting decision

  Homestead Lake Country Park Thorpe Road Weeley Clacton On Sea Essex CO16 9JN

  Application under Section 73 of the Town and Country Planning Act for Variation of Condition 1 (Occupation) of application 19/01419/FUL to allow year round occupancy.

  Received 19 Oct, published by the council 26 Oct 2026 Amendments
• 26/01627/VOC Awaiting decision

  Brook End The Street Bradfield Manningtree Essex CO11 2UU

  Application under Section 73 of the Town and Country Planning Act for Variation of Conditions 2 (Approved Plans) of application 26/00821/FULHH to allow addition of glazed gable feature.

  Received 19 Oct, published by the council 26 Oct 2026 Amendments
• 26/01254/VOC Decided

  2 Stansted Way Frinton On Sea Essex CO13 0BG

  Application under Section 73 of the Town and Country Planning Act for Variation of Condition 2 (Approved Plans and Drawings) of application 25/00762/FUL to reduce depth of approved side extension and set back from principal elevation.

  Received 11 Aug, published by the council 28 Aug 2026 Amendments
• 26/01544/VOC Awaiting decision

  The Poplars The Green Great Bentley Colchester Essex CO7 8PJ

  Application under Section 73 of the Town and Country Planning Act for Variation of Condition 2 (Approved Plans and Documents); Condition 4 (External materials); Condition 5 (Landscaping Scheme) of application 23/00112/FULHH to reflect updated drawings to alter window and door locations.

  Received 1 Oct, published by the council 26 Oct 2026 Amendments
• 26/01235/VOC Granted

  Saxons 105 Holland Road Clacton On Sea Essex CO15 6HB

  Application under Section 73 of the Town and Country Planning Act for Variation of Condition 2 (Approved Drawings/Documents), Condition 3 (RAMS), Condition 8 (Biodiversity Enhancement Strategy), and Condition 10 (Occupation) of application 25/00261/FUL.

  Received 7 Aug, published by the council 18 Aug 2026 Amendments