Sainsbury's, 1 Western Approach, Stanway Colchester CO3 8AA

211528Discharge of ConditionApproved

Discharge / amendments

Approved on 15 June 2021

Council decision: Discharge of Condition (Approved)

Approximate location: the centre of the postcode, not the exact property.

Proposal

Application for approval of details reserved by condition 3 of 202839 (Planting/Landscaping)

Received: 28 May 2021
Council: Colchester City Council
Ward: Stanway

ReceivedReceived28 May
ValidatedValidated1 Jun
Consult.Consultation
TargetTarget Date27 Jul
DecidedDecided15 Jun

Decided in 14 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is an application to discharge conditions at Sainsbury's, 1 Western Approach, Stanway Colchester CO3 8AA. Colchester has handled 501 applications of this type. This one was decided in 18 days, 5 weeks quicker than Colchester's typical decision time. There have been 7 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 57 applications across Stanway. We hold 734 applications in total for the CO3 postcode area.

95% of conditions 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 8AA
Application type: Discharge of Condition
Scale / size: Small
Parish: Stanway

Planning application dates

Date validated: 1 June 2021
Target decision date: 27 July 2021

Planning decision

Statutory period: 56 days

Appeal history

3282618

Allowed

Type: Planning AppealProcedure: Written RepresentationsDecision: 8 August 2022Dev Type: Minor retail and servicesReason: Failure

Additional information

UPRN: 10024403026
Documents: 3

Site constraints

Checking the site

2/3

Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.

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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7 other applications at this property, newest first.

Source: Colchester

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