38 High Street, Colchester CO1 1DH
Approved on 11 September 2026
Council decision: Approve Conditional3 conditions
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Proposal
Application for variation of condition 2, 3 & 5 following grant of planning permission 242470
- Received
- 15 June 2026
- Council
- Colchester City Council
- Ward
- Castle
- ReceivedReceived15 Jun
- ValidatedValidated15 Jun
- Consult.Consultation10 Jul
- TargetTarget Date11 Sep
- DecidedDecided11 Sep
Decided in 88 days (council typically 56)
About this application
This is an application to vary a condition at 38 High Street, Colchester CO1 1DH. Colchester has handled 501 applications of this type. This one was decided in 88 days, 5 weeks longer 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.
95% of conditions 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 1DH
- Application type
- Removal/Variation of a Condition (8 Week Determination)
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- Colchester
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 15 June 2026
- Consultation expiry
- 10 July 2026
- Consultation end
- 10 July 2026
- Target decision date
- 11 September 2026
Planning decision
- Case officer
- SimonM Grady
- Statutory period
- 56 days
Appeal
- Appeal result
- l
Additional information
- UPRN
- 100091626019
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Conservation area: Colchester Area 1
- 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 (21)
flood storage 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
2 other applications at this property, newest first.
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