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4 Queen Anne Drive, West Mersea Colchester CO5 8BQ

212259Full (8 Week Determination)Approved
Full

Approved on 14 October 2021

Council decision: Approve Conditional

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Proposed front single storey extension.

Received
6 August 2021
Ward
Mersea & Pyefleet
  1. Received6 Aug
  2. Validated6 Aug
  3. Consult.4 Sep
  4. Target14 Oct
  5. Decided14 Oct

Decided in 69 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application for an extension at 4 Queen Anne Drive, West Mersea Colchester CO5 8BQ. Colchester has handled 3,122 applications of this type. This one was decided in 69 days, 13 days longer than Colchester's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 90 applications across Mersea & Pyefleet. We hold 1,567 applications in total for the CO5 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
CO5 8BQ
Application type
Full (8 Week Determination)
Scale / size
Medium
Parish
West Mersea

Planning application dates

Date validated
6 August 2021
Consultation expiry
4 September 2021
Consultation end
4 September 2021
Target decision date
14 October 2021

Planning decision

Statutory period
69 days

Additional information

UPRN
100090471478
Documents
16

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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