Nightclub, St Helens Lane, Colchester CO1 1TY
Approved on 4 October 2024
Council decision: Approve Conditional
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Proposal
Change of use of Night Club to 5 No. 1 Bedroom Residential Apartments.
- Received
- 14 June 2024
- Council
- Colchester City Council
- Ward
- Castle
- ReceivedReceived14 Jun
- ValidatedValidated14 Jun
- Consult.Consultation11 Jul
- TargetTarget Date4 Oct
- DecidedDecided4 Oct
Decided in 112 days (council typically 56)
About this application
This is a full planning application for a change of use at Nightclub, St Helens Lane, Colchester CO1 1TY. Colchester has handled 3,122 applications of this type. This one was decided in 112 days, 8 weeks longer than Colchester's typical decision time. The site is in the Colchester Area 1 conservation area, with 20 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 78 applications across Castle. We hold 164 applications in total for the CO1 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
- CO1 1TY
- Application type
- Full (8 Week Determination)
- Scale / size
- Medium
- Parish
- Colchester
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 14 June 2024
- Consultation expiry
- 11 July 2024
- Consultation end
- 11 July 2024
- Target decision date
- 4 October 2024
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 112 days
Appeal
- Appeal result
- l
Additional information
- UPRN
- 10004945127
- Documents
- 31
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Conservation area: Colchester Area 1
- Listed building: Grade II: Tudor House (Including the Return Wall in St Helen'S Lane)On or next to this site · +3 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.
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Associated applications
- 202411 Nov
Application for approval of details reserved by conditions 8, 9, 10, 11, 12 of planning permission 241224
PendingDischarge of conditions242290 - 202414 Jun
Change of use of Night Club to 5 No. 1 Bedroom Residential Apartments.
This applicationApprovedFull241224
Source: Colchester
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