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19 Empress Avenue, West Mersea Colchester CO5 8EX

222638Removal/Variation of a Condition (8 Week Determination)Approved
Discharge / amendments

Approved on 6 January 2023

Council decision: Approve Conditional

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Application to remove conditions 9 and 10 of planning permission 221203

Received
13 October 2022
Ward
Mersea & Pyefleet
  1. Received13 Oct
  2. Validated21 Oct
  3. Consult.5 Jan
  4. Target6 Jan
  5. Decided6 Jan

Decided in 77 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is an application to remove a condition at 19 Empress Avenue, West Mersea Colchester CO5 8EX. Colchester has handled 501 applications of this type. This one was decided in 85 days, 4 weeks longer than Colchester's typical decision time. There have been 4 other applications 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.

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
CO5 8EX
Application type
Removal/Variation of a Condition (8 Week Determination)
Scale / size
Medium
Parish
West Mersea

Planning application dates

Date validated
21 October 2022
Consultation expiry
5 January 2023
Consultation end
5 January 2023
Target decision date
6 January 2023

Planning decision

Statutory period
77 days

Additional information

UPRN
100090450088
Documents
11

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Tree Preservation Order: Ref 12/88Part of the site
  • 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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© 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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Planning history at this site

6 other applications at this property, newest first.

  1. 2022
    22 Dec

    Application for non-material amendment following planning approval of 211416

    PendingNon-material amendment230016
  2. 2022
    6 Dec

    Erection of a domestic outbuilding to be used for purposes incidental to the enjoyment of the dwelling

    ApprovedFull (8 Week Determination)223048
  3. 2022
    24 Feb

    Application for discharge of condition 6 & 11 of application 211416

    Discharge of Condition (Approved)Discharge of conditions220563
  4. 2021
    10 May

    Erection of a Chalet Style dwelling with associated parking facilities

    ApprovedFull (8 Week Determination)211416
  5. 2010
    11 May

    Extension of time for the implementation of outline planning permission O/COL/05/1024

    ApprovedOutline (8 Week Determination)100927
  6. 2007
    23 Mar

    New bungalow with detached garage.

    WithdrawnFull (8 Week Determination)071015

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