Land off, Old London Road, Marks Tey Colchester

242540Full (8 Week Determination)Awaiting decision

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Proposal

Change of use of land from sui-generis to B8 open storage yard

Received: 15 December 2024
Decision due: 10 February 2025
Council: Colchester City Council
Ward: Marks Tey & Layer

ReceivedReceived15 Dec
ValidatedValidated16 Dec
Consult.Consultation11 Jan
TargetTarget Date10 Feb
DecidedDecided

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About this application

This is a full planning application for a change of use at Land off, Old London Road, Marks Tey Colchester. Colchester has handled 3,122 applications of this type. It has been with the council since 15 December 2024 and is still awaiting a decision. There are no previous applications recorded at this address.

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

Application type: Full (8 Week Determination)
Scale / size: Small
Parish: Marks Tey

Planning application dates

Date validated: 16 December 2024
Consultation expiry: 11 January 2025
Consultation end: 11 January 2025

Planning decision

Statutory period: 56 days

Appeal

Appeal result: l

Additional information

UPRN: 8902826
Documents: 27

Site constraints

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Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)

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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.

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Planning history at this site

1 other application at this property, newest first.

2026
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Request for a Screening Opinion.
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