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Land at former, Bus Depot, Queen Street, Colchester CO1 2PQ

260644County MatterAwaiting decision
Discharge / amendments
Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Essex County Council consultation CC/COL/61/25/6/01 for Details pursuant to condition 6 (Biodiversity Enhancement Strategy) of planning permission ref: CC/COL/61/25 (Temporary construction compoundcomprising office/welfare facilities, storage containers

Received
9 April 2026
Decision due
7 May 2026
Ward
Castle
  1. Received9 Apr
  2. Validated9 Apr
  3. Consult.
  4. Target7 May
  5. Decided

About this application

This is a planning application at Land at former, Bus Depot, Queen Street, Colchester CO1 2PQ. Colchester has handled 89 applications of this type. It has been with the council since 9 April 2026 and is still awaiting a decision. The site is in the Colchester Area 1 conservation area, with 4 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded 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.

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Application details

Postcode
CO1 2PQ
Application type
County Matter
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Colchester

Planning application dates

Date validated
9 April 2026
Decision issued
23 April 2026

Planning decision

Decision
Observations Only
Case officer
Nadine Calder
Statutory period
28 days

Appeal

Appeal result
l

Additional information

UPRN
100091626581

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Conservation area: Colchester Area 1
  • Listed building: Grade II: 39 and 41 Queen StreetOn or next to this site
  • Scheduled monument: Town WallPart of the site
  • Brownfield land register: St Botolphs Cultural Quarter, East of Queen StreetRegister site at or near this address
  • 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 (19)

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 and heritage coasts.

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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