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10 Colchester Road, West Mersea Colchester CO5 8RP

181243Full (8 Week Determination)Pending Decision
Full

Proposal

Change of use of part of domestic garden. Existing domestic garages and residential annex to 4 holiday lets. Including the erection of small front gables. Formation of external private patios. Parking spaces and shared amenity space.

Received
8 May 2018
Decided
27 September 2018 · Approve Conditional
Ward
Mersea & Pyefleet
Approximate site (title boundary)
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  1. Received8 May
  2. Validated12 Jun
  3. Consult.17 Jul
  4. Target27 Sep
  5. Decided27 Sep

Decided in 107 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 10 Colchester Road, West Mersea Colchester CO5 8RP. 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 142 days, 12 weeks longer than Colchester's median. There has been 1 other application 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
181243
Address
10 Colchester Road, West Mersea Colchester CO5 8RP
Postcode
CO5 8RP
Local Authority
Colchester
Application Type
Full (8 Week Determination)
Scale / Size
Medium
Decision Status
Conditions
Current Status
Decision Issued
Ward
Mersea & Pyefleet
Parish
West Mersea

Applicant & Agent

Planning Application Dates

Date Received
8 May 2018
Consultation Expiry
17 July 2018
Target Decision Date
27 September 2018
Date Decided
27 September 2018
Date Validated
12 June 2018
Date Submitted
8 May 2018
Consultation End
17 July 2018

Planning Decision

Decision
Approve Conditional
Statutory Period
107 days

Publicity

Appeal

Additional Information

UPRN
100090446245
Documents
19
Coordinates
51.784054, 0.918144
Enriching application data
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Source: Colchester

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  • 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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