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69 Straight Road, Colchester CO3 9BX

192915Full (8 Week Determination)Approved
Full

Approved on 28 January 2020

Council decision: Approve ConditionalDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

To erect a single storey log cabin with a gabled roof at the bottom of the garden(rear of the house)to be used as an annex for my mother to reside.

Received
26 November 2019
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Ward
Prettygate
  1. Received26 Nov
  2. Validated3 Dec
  3. Consult.30 Dec
  4. Target28 Jan
  5. Decided28 Jan

Decided in 56 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application at 69 Straight Road, Colchester CO3 9BX. Colchester has handled 3,122 applications of this type. This one was decided in 63 days, 7 days longer than Colchester's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 33 applications across Prettygate. We hold 734 applications in total for the CO3 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
CO3 9BX
Application type
Full (8 Week Determination)
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Colchester

Planning application dates

Date validated
3 December 2019
Consultation expiry
30 December 2019
Consultation start
4 December 2019
Consultation end
30 December 2019
Target decision date
28 January 2020

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Additional information

UPRN
100090478280
Documents
8

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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© Historic England 2026. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. The Historic England GIS Data contained in this material was obtained on 2026-11-03. The most publicly available up to date Historic England GIS Data can be obtained from HistoricEngland.org.uk.

© 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.

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

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Source: Colchester

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