Knowles Cottage, London Road, Great Horkesley Essex CO6 4BU
Approved on 22 August 2025
Council decision: Approve Conditional8 conditions
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Proposal
Alterations to internal layout of modern section to existing house, removal of former annexe entrance and minor fenestration changes
- Received
- 2 June 2025
- Council
- Colchester City Council
- Ward
- Rural North
- ReceivedReceived2 Jun
- ValidatedValidated2 Jun
- Consult.Consultation1 Jul
- TargetTarget Date26 Aug
- DecidedDecided22 Aug
Decided in 81 days (council typically 56)
About this application
This is a heritage application for an outbuilding at Knowles Cottage, London Road, Great Horkesley Essex CO6 4BU. Colchester has handled 197 applications of this type. This one was decided in 81 days, 4 weeks longer than Colchester's typical decision time. The site is in 1 listed building nearby. There has been 1 other application 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.
90% of heritage 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 4BU
- Application type
- Listed Building
- Scale / size
- Medium
- Parish
- Great Horkesley
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 2 June 2025
- Consultation expiry
- 1 July 2025
- Consultation end
- 1 July 2025
- Target decision date
- 26 August 2025
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 85 days
Appeal
- Appeal result
- l
Additional information
- UPRN
- 100091242634
- Documents
- 10
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- 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, conservation 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.
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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Planning history at this site
1 other application at this property, newest first.
Source: Colchester
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Nearby applications
- Knowles Cottage, London Road, Great Horkesley Essex CO6 4BU252106 · ConditionsApproved0.1 mi
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Find contractors for demolition near this site- AMC Electrical Group LimitedElectrician0.3 mi
- Countywide Electrical Solutions LtdElectrician1.0 mi
- Surelight Group LtdElectrician1.5 mi
- Web Electrical solutions ltdElectrician1.5 mi
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