Messing Village Hall, The Street, Messing Colchester CO5 9TR

231689Listed BuildingApproved

Listed building consent

Approved on 19 September 2023

Council decision: Approve Conditional

Proposal

Erection of canopy over entrance doors

Received: 15 July 2023
Council: Colchester City Council
Ward: Marks Tey & Layer

ReceivedReceived15 Jul
ValidatedValidated17 Jul
Consult.Consultation17 Aug
TargetTarget Date20 Sep
DecidedDecided19 Sep

Decided in 64 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a heritage application at Messing Village Hall, The Street, Messing Colchester CO5 9TR. Colchester has handled 197 applications of this type. This one was decided in 66 days, 10 days longer than Colchester's typical decision time. The site is in the Messing conservation area, with 13 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 48 applications across Marks Tey & Layer. We hold 1,567 applications in total for the CO5 postcode area.

90% of heritage 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 9TR
Application type: Listed Building
Scale / size: Medium
Parish: Messing cum Inworth

Planning application dates

Date validated: 17 July 2023
Consultation expiry: 17 August 2023
Consultation end: 17 August 2023
Target decision date: 20 September 2023

Planning decision

Statutory period: 65 days

Appeal

Appeal result: l

Additional information

UPRN: 303014969
Documents: 6

Site constraints

Checking the site

2/3

Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

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

Conservation area: Messing
Listed building: Grade II: 1, the StreetOn or next to this site · +1 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 (21)

flood storage areas, 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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© Historic England 2026. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. The Historic England GIS Data contained in this material was obtained on 2026-11-03. The most publicly available up to date Historic England GIS Data can be obtained from HistoricEngland.org.uk.

Source: Colchester

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