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The Stream, Layer Road, Kingsford Colchester CO2 0HT

260202Full (8 Week Determination)Approved
Full

Approved on 12 May 2026

Council decision: Approve Conditional2 conditions

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Retrospective application for removal of thatch roof and replacement with slate tiles.

Received
2 February 2026
Ward
Shrub End
  1. Received2 Feb
  2. Validated12 Feb
  3. Consult.11 Mar
  4. Target14 May
  5. Decided12 May

Decided in 89 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application at The Stream, Layer Road, Kingsford Colchester CO2 0HT. Colchester has handled 3,122 applications of this type. This one was decided in 99 days, 6 weeks longer than Colchester's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 11 applications across Shrub End. We hold 101 applications in total for the CO2 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
CO2 0HT
Application type
Full (8 Week Determination)
Scale / size
Medium
Parish
Colchester

Planning application dates

Date validated
12 February 2026
Consultation expiry
11 March 2026
Consultation end
11 March 2026
Target decision date
14 May 2026

Planning decision

Statutory period
91 days

Appeal

Appeal result
l

Additional information

UPRN
100091467207

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Flood zone 3: High probability (rivers and sea)Part of the site

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.

Source: Colchester

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