Ivy Cottage, 38 Colchester Road, West Bergholt Essex CO6 3JG
Refused on 19 April 2024
Council decision: Refuse
Proposal
Replace existing rear conservatory with a double storey rear and side extension
- Received
- 1 February 2024
- Council
- Colchester City Council
- Ward
- Lexden & Braiswick
- ReceivedReceived1 Feb
- ValidatedValidated1 Feb
- Consult.Consultation26 Feb
- TargetTarget Date19 Apr
- DecidedDecided19 Apr
Decided in 78 days (council typically 56)
About this application
This is a full planning application for a side extension at Ivy Cottage, 38 Colchester Road, West Bergholt Essex CO6 3JG. Colchester has handled 3,122 applications of this type. This one was decided in 78 days, 3 weeks longer than Colchester's typical decision time. There have been 2 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 56 applications across Lexden & Braiswick. We hold 2,522 applications in total for the CO6 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
- CO6 3JG
- Application type
- Full (8 Week Determination)
- Scale / size
- Medium
- Parish
- West Bergholt
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 1 February 2024
- Consultation expiry
- 26 February 2024
- Consultation end
- 26 February 2024
- Target decision date
- 19 April 2024
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 78 days
Appeal
- Appeal result
- l
Additional information
- Documents
- 15
Site constraints
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.
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© Natural England copyright. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.
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Planning history at this site
2 other applications at this property, newest first.
Source: Colchester
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