Land to the rear of 50 -, 68 Blackberry Road, Stanway Colchester CO3 0RZ
Refused on 5 August 2022
Council decision: Refuse
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Proposal
3 year temporary change of use of part of existing car park for a storage compound (Retrospective)
- Received
- 23 June 2022
- Council
- Colchester City Council
- Ward
- Stanway
- ReceivedReceived23 Jun
- ValidatedValidated23 Jun
- Consult.Consultation21 Jul
- TargetTarget Date18 Aug
- DecidedDecided5 Aug
Decided in 43 days (council typically 56)
About this application
This is a full planning application for a change of use at Land to the rear of 50 -, 68 Blackberry Road, Stanway Colchester CO3 0RZ. Colchester has handled 3,122 applications of this type. This one was decided in 43 days, 13 days quicker than Colchester's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 58 applications across Stanway. We hold 737 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 0RZ
- Application type
- Full (8 Week Determination)
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- Stanway
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 23 June 2022
- Consultation expiry
- 21 July 2022
- Consultation end
- 21 July 2022
- Target decision date
- 18 August 2022
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 56 days
Appeal
- Appeal date
- 14 March 2023
- Appeal result
- Upheld
- Appeal decision date
- 4 September 2023
Appeal history
Additional information
- UPRN
- 100090440302
- Documents
- 11
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Tree Preservation Order: Ref 06/09Protected tree on or next to this site · +5 more
- 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 (22)
flood storage areas, conservation areas, listed buildings, 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
3 other applications at this property, newest first.
- 202020 Aug
Application to discharge conditions 4 (Highways), 10 (Noise) and 13 (Advert Boarding) of planning permission…
PendingDischarge of conditions201822 - 202022 Jun
Application to discharge condition 7 of planning permission 200761
Discharge of Condition (Approved)Discharge of conditions201310 - 20209 Apr
Proposed additional shop (A1 Use) unit.
ApprovedFull (8 Week Determination)200761
Source: Colchester
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