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Alefounders Barn, Wick Road, Langham Colchester CO4 5PG

173086Full (8 Week Determination)Approved
Full

Approved on 12 January 2018

Council decision: Approve Conditional

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Proposal

Construction of extension to existing timber frame barn to provide under cover parking and home office. (Resubmission of application 163114)

Received
23 November 2017
Ward
Rural North
  1. Received23 Nov
  2. Validated23 Nov
  3. Consult.2 Jan
  4. Target18 Jan
  5. Decided12 Jan

Decided in 50 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application for an extension at Alefounders Barn, Wick Road, Langham Colchester CO4 5PG. Colchester has handled 3,122 applications of this type. This one was decided in 50 days, 6 days quicker than Colchester's typical decision time. The site is in 1 listed building nearby. There have been 3 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 115 applications across Rural North. We hold 1,001 applications in total for the CO4 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
CO4 5PG
Application type
Full (8 Week Determination)
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Langham

Planning application dates

Date validated
23 November 2017
Consultation expiry
2 January 2018
Consultation end
2 January 2018
Target decision date
18 January 2018

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Additional information

UPRN
100091246685
Documents
13

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Listed building: Grade II: New HouseOn or next to this site
  • 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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Associated applications

  1. 2017
    23 Nov

    Construction of extension to existing timber frame barn to provide under cover parking and home office…

    This applicationApprovedFull173086
  2. 2016
    9 Dec

    Demolition of existing outbuilding. Construction of new barn style building.

    WithdrawnFull (8 Week Determination)Part of163114

Planning history at this site

6 other applications at this property, newest first.

  1. 2011
    4 Feb

    Proposed detached garage and double car port associated with approved detached dwelling 102170

    ApprovedFull (8 Week Determination)110210
  2. 2010
    17 Oct

    Application for approval of reserved matters following outline approval on application 080543

    ApprovedReserved matters102169
  3. 2010
    23 May

    Application for approval of reserved matters following outline approval on application 080543

    WithdrawnReserved matters101017
  4. 2008
    19 Mar

    Erection of 1 No 4 bedroom house - resubmission of 080178

    ApprovedOutline (8 Week Determination)080543
  5. 2008
    29 Jan

    Erection of 1 No 4 bedroom house together with associated cartlodge/garden store

    RefusedOutline (8 Week Determination)080177
  6. 2007
    5 Sep

    Change of use of land from agricultural use to domestic garden.

    ApprovedChange of Use072289

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