352 Straight Road, Colchester Essex CO3 9DY

242435Full (8 Week Determination)Refused

Full

Refused on 31 January 2025

Council decision: Refuse

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

Proposal

Single storey front and side extensions, remodel of existing facades, replacement of windows and alterations to boundary fencing.

Received: 29 November 2024
Council: Colchester City Council
Ward: Prettygate

ReceivedReceived29 Nov
ValidatedValidated29 Nov
Consult.Consultation28 Dec
TargetTarget Date24 Jan
DecidedDecided31 Jan

Decided in 63 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application for an extension at 352 Straight Road, Colchester Essex CO3 9DY. Colchester has handled 3,122 applications of this type. This one was decided in 63 days, 7 days longer than Colchester's typical decision time. The site is in 1 listed building nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. We hold 734 applications in total for the CO3 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: CO3 9DY
Application type: Full (8 Week Determination)
Scale / size: Small
Parish: Colchester

Planning application dates

Date validated: 29 November 2024
Consultation expiry: 28 December 2024
Consultation end: 28 December 2024
Target decision date: 24 January 2025

Planning decision

Statutory period: 56 days

Appeal

Appeal result: l

Additional information

Documents: 6

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.

Source: Colchester

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