Bretts Farm, Crepping Hall Road, Wakes Colne Colchester CO6 2AN
Approved on 23 January 2017
Council decision: Approve ConditionalDelegated (officer decision)
Proposal
Listed building application for demolition of existing estate office, milking shed and farmyard lean-to buildings and construction of new stables and equestrian buildings linked to retained existing corn barn. Construction of new manege.
- Received
- 4 November 2016
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Council
- Colchester City Council
- Ward
- Rural North
- ReceivedReceived4 Nov
- ValidatedValidated28 Nov
- Consult.Consultation23 Dec
- TargetTarget Date23 Jan
- DecidedDecided23 Jan
Decided in 56 days (council typically 56)
About this application
This is a heritage application for demolition at Bretts Farm, Crepping Hall Road, Wakes Colne Colchester CO6 2AN. Colchester has handled 197 applications of this type. This one was decided in 80 days, 3 weeks longer than Colchester's typical decision time. The site is in 1 listed building nearby. There have been 4 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 115 applications across Rural North. We hold 2,522 applications in total for the CO6 postcode area.
90% of heritage applications at Colchester City Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 8 weeks (median).
Based on decided applications received in the last 3 years.See what's approved near your address
Application details
- Postcode
- CO6 2AN
- Application type
- Listed Building
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- Wakes Colne
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 28 November 2016
- Consultation expiry
- 23 December 2016
- Consultation start
- 2 December 2016
- Consultation end
- 23 December 2016
- Target decision date
- 23 January 2017
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 56 days
Additional information
- UPRN
- 100091239947
- Documents
- 16
Site constraints
Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.
- Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)
Not published by this council, so not checked: Article 4 directions. Ask the council if these matter.
Also checked, none recorded (22)
flood storage areas, conservation areas, 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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Planning history at this site
4 other applications at this property, newest first.
- 201916 May
Erection of a flint wall
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ApprovedFull (8 Week Determination)180659 - 20176 Jun
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