The Friar Public House, St Christopher Road, Colchester Essex CO4 0NE
Refused on 21 March 2024
Council decision: Refuse
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Proposal
Erection of a covered seating area adjacent to the west elevation of the Public House
- Received
- 26 January 2024
- Council
- Colchester City Council
- Ward
- St Anne's & St John's
- ReceivedReceived26 Jan
- ValidatedValidated26 Jan
- Consult.Consultation21 Feb
- TargetTarget Date22 Mar
- DecidedDecided21 Mar
Decided in 55 days (council typically 56)
About this application
This is a full planning application at The Friar Public House, St Christopher Road, Colchester Essex CO4 0NE. Colchester has handled 3,122 applications of this type. This one was decided in 55 days. The site is in a conservation area, with 1 listed building nearby. There have been 4 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 24 applications across St Anne's & St John's. We hold 1,001 applications in total for the CO4 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
- CO4 0NE
- Application type
- Full (8 Week Determination)
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- Colchester
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 26 January 2024
- Consultation expiry
- 21 February 2024
- Consultation end
- 21 February 2024
- Target decision date
- 22 March 2024
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 56 days
Appeal
- Appeal result
- l
Additional information
- Documents
- 19
Site constraints
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.
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Planning history at this site
4 other applications at this property, newest first.
- 202422 Feb
Installation of 1x replacement pictorial panel to existing post and gibbet, 2x name boards, 2x welcome signs…
ApprovedAdvertisement consent240387 - 202218 Jul
Installation of replacement illuminated and non illuminated signs to include 1x new panel to existing post…
ApprovedAdvertisement consent221784 - 20228 Jun
Installation of extract system for trade kitchen and alterations in yard area.
ApprovedFull (8 Week Determination)221451 - 20228 Jun
Installation of covered structure and pergola along with new floor finishes
RefusedFull (8 Week Determination)221452
Source: Colchester
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