Oak Bury, Ipswich Road, Colchester CO4 5NQ
Refused on 6 January 2021
Council decision: Refuse Certificate of Lawful Use or Development
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Proposal
Application for a Certificate of Lawful Development for proposed single storey side extensions.
- Received
- 16 November 2020
- Council
- Colchester City Council
- Ward
- Rural North
- ReceivedReceived16 Nov
- ValidatedValidated16 Nov
- Consult.Consultation
- TargetTarget Date11 Jan
- DecidedDecided6 Jan
Decided in 51 days (council typically 56)
About this application
This is an outline application for an extension at Oak Bury, Ipswich Road, Colchester CO4 5NQ. Colchester has handled 293 applications of this type. This one was decided in 51 days, 5 days quicker than Colchester's typical decision time. There has been 1 other application 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.
75% of outline 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 5NQ
- Application type
- Certificate of Lawful Use - Proposed
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- Langham
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 16 November 2020
- Target decision date
- 11 January 2021
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 56 days
Additional information
- UPRN
- 303004879
- Documents
- 15
Site constraints
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.
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Planning history at this site
4 other applications at this property, newest first.
- 202418 Nov
Application for a lawful development certificae for proposed confirmation that implementation of planning…
ApprovedCertificate of Lawful Use - Proposed242356 - 202216 Mar
Demolition of Existing Storage Building and Erection of Two Semi- Detached Dwellings
RefusedFull (8 Week Determination)220681 - 202123 Sep
Application for Replacement Dwelling; new entrance gates and parking
ApprovedFull (8 Week Determination)212634 - 202128 Jan
Application for a proposed Certificate of Lawfulness for proposed erection of single storey side and rear…
ApprovedCertificate of Lawful Use - Proposed210236
Source: Colchester
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