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The Old School School Lane Stratford St Mary Colchester Suffolk CO7 6LZ

DC/25/00799Full App Without Compliance of ConditionWithdrawn
Full

Withdrawn on 25 March 2025

Delegated (officer decision)

Approximate location: the centre of the postcode, not the exact property.

Proposal

Application under Section 73 of The Town and Country Planning Act 1990 - Variation of Condition 3 (Off-Site Highway Improvements) of planning permission DC/24/02317 dated: 03.02.2025 - Conversion of vacant offices (Class E) to Class F.1 Educational Use (Day school, SEN teaching provision); Creation of ramped access, covered cycle stands, bin storage area, sensory garden, multipurpose games area and boundary security fencing.

Received
20 February 2025
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Public comments
1
Ward
Brett Vale
  1. Received20 Feb
  2. Validated21 Feb
  3. Consult.14 Mar
  4. Target4 Apr
  5. Decided25 Mar

Decided in 32 days (council typically 49)

About this application

This is an application to vary a condition at The Old School School Lane Stratford St Mary Colchester Suffolk CO7 6LZ. Babergh Mid Suffolk has handled 2,320 applications of this type. It was withdrawn 33 days after it was submitted, before a decision was made. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 70 applications across Brett Vale. We hold 2,580 applications in total for the CO7 postcode area.

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Application details

Postcode
CO7 6LZ
Application type
Full App Without Compliance of Condition
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Stratford St Mary

Planning application dates

Date validated
21 February 2025
Consultation expiry
25 March 2025
Consultation start
21 February 2025
Consultation end
14 March 2025
Neighbour consultation start
3 March 2025
Neighbour consultation end
24 March 2025
Last date for comments
25 March 2025
Target decision date
4 April 2025
Permission expires
25 March 2030

Applicant and agent

Agent address
First Floor 24 Ormond Road London Surrey TW10 6TH

Planning decision

Statutory period
42 days

Publicity

Last advertised
4 March 2025
Advertisement expiry
25 March 2025
Site notice start
4 March 2025
Site notice end
25 March 2025

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-13788508
Documents
4
Constraints
6

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.

  • National Landscape (AONB): Dedham Vale
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)

Not published by this council, so not checked: Article 4 directions and tree preservation orders. Ask the council if these matter.

Also checked, none recorded (21)

flood storage areas, conservation areas, listed buildings, green belt, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Sites, World Heritage Site buffer zones, registered parks and gardens, registered battlefields, Heritage at Risk entries, nutrient neutrality catchments, national parks, SSSIs, Special Areas of Conservation, Special Protection Areas, Ramsar sites, ancient woodland, national nature reserves, local nature reserves, heritage coasts and brownfield registers.

A guide only, from official open data; it is not a planning search. Flood zones cover rivers and sea, not surface water.

Data © Crown copyright and others · sources and licences

Contains public sector information from planning.data.gov.uk (MHCLG and local planning authorities), licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Historic England 2026. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. The Historic England GIS Data contained in this material was obtained on 2026-11-03. The most publicly available up to date Historic England GIS Data can be obtained from HistoricEngland.org.uk.

© Natural England copyright. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2026. All rights reserved. Flood Map for Planning, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v.3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Planning history at this site

1 other application at this property, newest first.

  1. 2025
    28 Oct

    Application for a Non-Material Amendment relating to DC/24/02317

    RefusedNon-material amendmentDC/25/04791

Source: Babergh Mid Suffolk

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