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24 Greenfinch End, Colchester CO4 3FG

191516Full (8 Week Determination)Approved
Full

Approved on 2 August 2019

Council decision: Approve ConditionalDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Proposed Rear and north side extension of existing dwelling to extend kitchen area. Additional rear garden access adjacent south of the property.

Received
10 June 2019
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Greenstead
  1. Received10 Jun
  2. Validated10 Jun
  3. Consult.8 Jul
  4. Target5 Aug
  5. Decided2 Aug

Decided in 53 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application for a side extension at 24 Greenfinch End, Colchester CO4 3FG. Colchester has handled 3,122 applications of this type. This one was decided in 53 days, 3 days quicker than Colchester's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 15 applications across Greenstead. 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 3FG
Application type
Full (8 Week Determination)
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Colchester

Planning application dates

Date validated
10 June 2019
Consultation expiry
8 July 2019
Consultation start
17 June 2019
Consultation end
8 July 2019
Target decision date
5 August 2019

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Additional information

Documents
4

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • 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 (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.

A guide only, from official open data; it is not a planning search. Flood zones cover rivers and sea, not surface water.

Data © Crown copyright and others · sources and licences

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© Natural England copyright. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2026. All rights reserved. Flood Map for Planning, Open Government Licence v3.0.

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