Planning application
Ye Olde Swan 15 High Street Brightlingsea Colchester Essex CO7 0AE
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Proposal
Planning Application - Refurbishment and improvement of the existing public house, including internal alterations to the bar, lounge/dining areas, snug and toilet facilities.
As published by the council, reference 26/01494/FUL
Application record
- Reference
- 26/01494/FUL
- Category
- Full applications
- Status
- Awaiting decision
- Received
- 23 Sep 2026
- Validated
- 23 Sep 2026
- Ward
- Brightlingsea
- Parish
- Brightlingsea Town Council
- Postcode
- CO7 0AE
Site history
Applications at this address on the Tendring register
This site has had 2 applications since 2026.
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26/01495/LBC Awaiting decision
Ye Olde Swan 15 High Street Brightlingsea Colchester Essex CO7 0AE
Application for Listed Building Consent - Refurbishment and improvement of the existing public house, including internal alterations to the bar, lounge/dining areas, snug and toilet facilities.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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23 Sep 2026
Received by Tendring
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25 Sep 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 18 November 2026, 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.
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
14 documents on file for this application
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