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32 Welshwood Park Road, Colchester CO4 3HZ

252578Full (8 Week Determination)Approved
Full

Approved on 13 March 2026

Council decision: Approve Conditional11 conditions

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Demolition of existing chalet dwelling and erection of a two storey flat roof contemporary style dwelling

Received
28 November 2025
Ward
St Anne's & St John's
  1. Received28 Nov
  2. Validated4 Dec
  3. Consult.28 Dec
  4. Target13 Mar
  5. Decided13 Mar

Decided in 99 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application for demolition at 32 Welshwood Park Road, Colchester CO4 3HZ. Colchester has handled 3,122 applications of this type. This one was decided in 105 days, 7 weeks longer than Colchester's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 24 applications across St Anne's & St John's. We hold 1,001 applications in total for the CO4 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
CO4 3HZ
Application type
Full (8 Week Determination)
Scale / size
Medium
Parish
Colchester

Planning application dates

Date validated
4 December 2025
Consultation expiry
28 December 2025
Consultation end
28 December 2025
Target decision date
13 March 2026

Planning decision

Statutory period
99 days

Appeal

Appeal result
l

Additional information

UPRN
100090482827

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Tree Preservation Order: Ref 17A/97Protected tree on or next to this site · +2 more
  • 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, listed buildings, 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

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© 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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