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90 Fairhaven Avenue, West Mersea Essex CO5 8BS

240055Full (8 Week Determination)Approved
Full

Approved on 10 May 2024

Council decision: Approve Conditional

Proposal

Full planning permission for a proposed 2bed family dwelling with associated parking, to replace existing dwelling. Consent for a replacement dwelling was granted on 16/02/23 (ref 200206), consent hasnow expired and the design has now been refreshed.

Received
11 January 2024
Ward
Mersea & Pyefleet
  1. Received11 Jan
  2. Validated11 Jan
  3. Consult.7 Feb
  4. Target17 May
  5. Decided10 May

Decided in 120 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application at 90 Fairhaven Avenue, West Mersea Essex CO5 8BS. Colchester has handled 3,122 applications of this type. This one was decided in 120 days, 9 weeks longer than Colchester's typical decision time. There has been 1 other application 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 8BS
Application type
Full (8 Week Determination)
Scale / size
Medium
Parish
West Mersea

Planning application dates

Date validated
11 January 2024
Consultation expiry
7 February 2024
Consultation end
7 February 2024
Target decision date
17 May 2024

Planning decision

Statutory period
127 days

Additional information

UPRN
100090450849
Documents
22

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

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

  • 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

Contains public sector information from planning.data.gov.uk (MHCLG and local planning authorities), licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© 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.

© 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
    11 Jan

    Full planning permission for a proposed 2bed family dwelling with associated parking, to replace existing…

    This applicationApprovedFull240055
  2. 2020
    30 Jan

    Demolition of existing single storey dwelling; 2 Construction of new two storey detached dwelling for private…

    ApprovedFull (8 Week Determination)Part of200206

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