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41 High Street, West Mersea Colchester CO5 8QA

071678Full (8 Week Determination)Pending Decision
Full

Proposal

Change of use from A2 to A1 and A2, new shop front and fascia and rearextension for tea room and toilet

Received
18 June 2007
Decided
12 August 2007 · Approve Conditional
Ward
Mersea & Pyefleet
Approximate site (title boundary)
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  1. Received18 Jun
  2. Validated18 Jun
  3. Consult.12 Jul
  4. Target14 Aug
  5. Decided12 Aug

Decided in 55 days (council typically 56)

8 weeks typical decision time in Colchester84% of full applications approved

This is a full planning application for a change of use at 41 High Street, West Mersea Colchester CO5 8QA. Colchester has handled 3,122 applications of this type and approves 87% of them, typically deciding them in 56 days. This one was decided in 55 days. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 87 applications across Mersea & Pyefleet. We hold 1,545 applications in total for the CO5 postcode area.

Application Details

Reference
071678
Address
41 High Street, West Mersea Colchester CO5 8QA
Postcode
CO5 8QA
Local Authority
Colchester
Application Type
Full (8 Week Determination)
Scale / Size
Small
Decision Status
Conditions
Current Status
Decision Issued
Ward
Mersea & Pyefleet
Parish
West Mersea

Applicant & Agent

Planning Application Dates

Date Received
18 June 2007
Consultation Expiry
12 July 2007
Target Decision Date
14 August 2007
Date Decided
12 August 2007
Date Validated
18 June 2007
Date Submitted
18 June 2007
Consultation End
12 July 2007

Planning Decision

Decision
Approve Conditional
Statutory Period
57 days

Publicity

Appeal

Additional Information

UPRN
100090457177
Documents
4
Coordinates
51.777065, 0.911313
Enriching application data
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Source: Colchester

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Planning constraints

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)

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Also checked, none recorded (23)

flood storage areas, conservation areas, listed buildings, tree preservation orders, 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, National Landscapes, SSSIs, Special Areas of Conservation, Special Protection Areas, Ramsar sites, ancient woodland, national nature reserves, local nature reserves, heritage coasts and brownfield registers.

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