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Land off, Hall Road, Copford Colchester

231640Full (13 Week Determination)Approved
Full

Approved on 20 December 2023

Council decision: Approve Conditional

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Creation of 50 no. two, three, four and five bedroom houses and associated infrastructure, plus public open space in the centre of thesite and access works on Hall Road.

Received
7 July 2023
Ward
Marks Tey & Layer
  1. Received7 Jul
  2. Validated10 Aug
  3. Consult.4 Sep
  4. Target8 Jan
  5. Decided20 Dec

Decided in 132 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application at Land off, Hall Road, Copford Colchester. Colchester has handled 3,122 applications of this type. This one was decided in 166 days, 16 weeks longer than Colchester's typical decision time. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 48 applications across Marks Tey & Layer.

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

Application type
Full (13 Week Determination)
Scale / size
Large
Parish
Copford with Easthorpe

Planning application dates

Date validated
10 August 2023
Consultation expiry
4 September 2023
Consultation end
4 September 2023
Target decision date
8 January 2024

Planning decision

Statutory period
151 days

Appeal

Appeal result
l

Additional information

UPRN
8900826
Documents
281

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.

Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v.3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Associated applications

  1. 2024
    8 Aug

    Application for approval of details reserved by condition 21 of application 231640

    Discharge of Condition (Approved)Discharge of conditions241646
  2. 2023
    7 Jul

    Creation of 50 no. two, three, four and five bedroom houses and associated infrastructure, plus public open…

    This applicationApprovedFull231640

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