Seaview, 44 Sea View Avenue, West Mersea Colchester CO5 8BY
Approved on 5 May 2011
Council decision: Approve ConditionalDelegated (officer decision)
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Proposal
Proposed single storey rear extension
- Received
- 7 March 2011
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Council
- Colchester City Council
- Ward
- West Mersea
- ReceivedReceived7 Mar
- ValidatedValidated11 Mar
- Consult.Consultation3 Apr
- TargetTarget Date5 May
- DecidedDecided5 May
Decided in 55 days (council typically 56)
About this application
This is a full planning application for a single storey rear extension at Seaview, 44 Sea View Avenue, West Mersea Colchester CO5 8BY. Colchester has handled 3,122 applications of this type. This one was decided in 59 days, 3 days longer than Colchester's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. We hold 1,567 applications in total for the CO5 postcode area.
84% of full applications at Colchester City Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 8 weeks (median).
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Application details
- Postcode
- CO5 8BY
- Application type
- Full (8 Week Determination)
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- West Mersea
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 11 March 2011
- Consultation expiry
- 3 April 2011
- Consultation end
- 3 April 2011
- Target decision date
- 5 May 2011
- Decision issued
- 6 May 2011
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 55 days
Additional information
- UPRN
- 100090474894
- Documents
- 5
Site 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)
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Planning history at this site
3 other applications at this property, newest first.
- 200526 Jul
Link extension, garage conversion and replacement pitch roof.
ApprovedFullF/COL/05/1283 - 200422 Dec
Change of use from residential house to home for young autistic adults. (Resubmission of C/COL/04/2047
ApprovedChange of UseC/COL/04/2330 - 20043 Nov
Change of use from residential to home for autistic adults.
WithdrawnChange of UseC/COL/04/2047
Source: Colchester
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