5 Century House, North Station Road, Colchester Essex CO1 1RE

241445Advertisement ConsentRefused

Refused on 9 October 2024

Council decision: Refuse

Approximate location: the centre of the postcode, not the exact property.

Proposal

2NO. Front Fascia - Signage (Light Box) Windows vinyls will be printedas a form of branding.

Received: 13 July 2024
Council: Colchester City Council
Ward: Castle

ReceivedReceived13 Jul
ValidatedValidated14 Aug
Consult.Consultation5 Sep
TargetTarget Date9 Oct
DecidedDecided9 Oct

Decided in 56 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is an advertising consent application at 5 Century House, North Station Road, Colchester Essex CO1 1RE. Colchester has handled 89 applications of this type. This one was decided in 88 days, 5 weeks longer than Colchester's typical decision time. The site is in the Colchester Area 4 conservation area, with 6 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.

78% of advertising 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 1RE
Application type: Advertisement Consent
Scale / size: Small
Parish: Colchester

Planning application dates

Date validated: 14 August 2024
Consultation expiry: 5 September 2024
Consultation end: 5 September 2024
Target decision date: 9 October 2024

Planning decision

Statutory period: 56 days

Additional information

Documents: 9

Site constraints

Checking the site

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Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

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

Conservation area: Colchester Area 4
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 (22)

flood storage 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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Source: Colchester

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