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Little Bretons, Swan Street, Chappel Essex CO6 2EE

250869Full (8 Week Determination)Approved
Full

Approved on 20 June 2025

Council decision: Approve Conditional

Proposal

First floor front extension over existing garage with a new porch and bay window

Received
25 April 2025
Ward
Rural North
  1. Received25 Apr
  2. Validated25 Apr
  3. Consult.23 May
  4. Target20 Jun
  5. Decided20 Jun

Decided in 56 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application for a front extension at Little Bretons, Swan Street, Chappel Essex CO6 2EE. Colchester has handled 3,122 applications of this type. This one was decided in 56 days. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 115 applications across Rural North. 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 2EE
Application type
Full (8 Week Determination)
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Chappel

Planning application dates

Date validated
25 April 2025
Consultation expiry
23 May 2025
Consultation end
23 May 2025
Target decision date
20 June 2025

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Appeal

Appeal result
l

Additional information

Documents
8

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.

© Natural England copyright. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2026. All rights reserved. Flood Map for Planning, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v.3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

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