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Rose Cottage, Workhouse Hill, Boxted Colchester CO4 5TT

261589Certificate of Lawful Use - ExistingPending Decision
Lawful development certificate

Proposal

Application for a Lawful Development Certificate for existing use of land as garden.

Received
2 September 2026
Approximate site (title boundary)
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  1. Received2 Sep
  2. Validated2 Sep
  3. Consult.
  4. Target
  5. Decided
8 weeks typical decision time in Colchester84% of applications approved

This is a planning application at Rose Cottage, Workhouse Hill, Boxted Colchester CO4 5TT. Colchester has handled 2 applications of this type. It was submitted on 2 September 2026 and is still awaiting a decision. The site is in 1 listed building nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 95 applications across Rural North. We hold 985 applications in total for the CO4 postcode area.

Application Details

Reference
261589
Address
Rose Cottage, Workhouse Hill, Boxted Colchester CO4 5TT
Postcode
CO4 5TT
Local Authority
Colchester
Application Type
Certificate of Lawful Use - Existing
Decision Status
Undecided
Current Status
Application Valid

Applicant & Agent

Planning Application Dates

Date Validated
2 September 2026
Date Submitted
2 September 2026

Planning Decision

Publicity

Appeal

Additional Information

UPRN
10004958610
Coordinates
51.948220, 0.902774
Enriching application data
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Source: Colchester

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Planning constraints

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • 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 (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.

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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.

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