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2/3 Eld Lane, Colchester CO1 1LS

252739Advertisement ConsentRefused

Refused on 12 February 2026

Council decision: Refuse

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Proposed two fascia signs

Received
22 December 2025
Ward
Castle
  1. Received22 Dec
  2. Validated22 Dec
  3. Consult.23 Jan
  4. Target16 Feb
  5. Decided12 Feb

Decided in 52 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is an advertising consent application at 2/3 Eld Lane, Colchester CO1 1LS. Colchester has handled 89 applications of this type. This one was decided in 52 days, 4 days quicker than Colchester's typical decision time. The site is in the Colchester Area 1 conservation area, with 20 listed buildings nearby. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 78 applications across Castle. We hold 164 applications in total for the CO1 postcode area.

78% of advertising 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
CO1 1LS
Application type
Advertisement Consent
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Colchester

Planning application dates

Date validated
22 December 2025
Consultation expiry
23 January 2026
Consultation end
23 January 2026
Target decision date
16 February 2026

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Appeal

Appeal result
l

Additional information

UPRN
303001592

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

Not published by this council, so not checked: Article 4 directions. Ask the council if these matter.

Also checked, none recorded (20)

flood storage areas, tree preservation orders, green belt, 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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© 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.

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Associated applications

  1. 2025
    22 Dec

    Proposed two fascia signs

    This applicationRefusedAdvertisement consent252739
  2. 2025
    22 Dec

    Proposed punch hole roller shutters to shop front

    RefusedFull (8 Week Determination)Filed alongside252740

Planning history at this site

1 other application at this property, newest first.

  1. 2026
    25 Aug

    1no. fascia sign.

    ApprovedApplication261560

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