Chestnut House 13 Church Road Elmstead Colchester Essex CO7 7AT

1. 5 May 2026

   Received by Tendring

2. 7 May 2026

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 26 Jun 2026

   Decision issued: Approval - Full

4. 23 Jul 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

Tendring granted permission on 26 June 2026, 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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• 17 Church Road Elmstead Essex CO7 7AT

  25/00717/FULHH Submitted 12 May 2025 50 yards away

  Householder Planning Application - Proposed ground floor rear and front extension

  Granted Full applications Extension 9 docs
  Domestic

• 43 Lucerne Road Elmstead Colchester Essex CO7 7YB

  26/00879/FULHH Submitted 8 Jun 2026 100 yards away

  Householder Planning Application - Single storey rear extension.

  Granted Extension
  Small domestic

• Partridge Cottage Old School Lane Elmstead Colchester Essex CO7 7AN

  24/00175/WTPO Submitted 2 Feb 2024 100 yards away

  T1 Oak - reduce by 30%, T2 Oak - remove 2x lower branches and reduce by 50%.

  Granted Trees 6 docs

• 10 Old School Lane Elmstead Colchester Essex CO7 7AH

  22/00093/FULHH Submitted 17 Jan 2022 150 yards away

  Proposed single storey rear extension.

  Granted Full applications Extension 7 docs
  Small domestic

• 3 Old School Lane Elmstead Colchester CO7 7AH

  04/01214/FUL Submitted 18 Jun 2004 150 yards away

  Ground floor extension, sun lounge and first floor extension to provide shower and bedrooms

  Granted Full applications Extension 4 docs

• Spring Cottage Chapel Lane Elmstead Colchester Essex CO7 7AG

  23/01367/FULHH Submitted 29 Sep 2023 150 yards away

  Retrospective application for construction of conservatory, greenhouse and reconstruction of section of boundary wall.

  Granted Full applications Extension 17 docs
  Small domestic

• 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