The Contracts Office, Gun Hill Trading Estate, Ipswich Road, Dedham Colchester CO7 6HR
Approved on 29 March 2006
Council decision: Approve Certificate of Lawful Use or DevelopmentDelegated (officer decision)
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Proposal
Certificate of Lawfulness for proposed use of land as contractors yard.
- Received
- 16 February 2006
- Decision level
- Delegated (officer decision)
- Council
- Colchester City Council
- Ward
- Dedham & Langham
- ReceivedReceived16 Feb
- ValidatedValidated16 Feb
- Consult.Consultation
- TargetTarget Date12 Apr
- DecidedDecided29 Mar
Decided in 41 days
About this application
This is a planning application at The Contracts Office, Gun Hill Trading Estate, Ipswich Road, Dedham Colchester CO7 6HR. Colchester has handled 4,828 applications of this type. This one was decided in 41 days, 2 weeks quicker than Colchester's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. We hold 2,580 applications in total for the CO7 postcode area.
Application details
- Postcode
- CO7 6HR
- Application type
- Certificate of Lawfulness
- Scale / size
- Small
- Parish
- Dedham
Planning application dates
- Date validated
- 16 February 2006
- Target decision date
- 12 April 2006
- Decision issued
- 30 March 2006
Planning decision
- Statutory period
- 55 days
Additional information
- UPRN
- 8902191
- Documents
- 2
Site constraints
Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.
- Flood zone 2: Medium 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
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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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