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Lexden County Primary School, Trafalgar Road, Colchester, Essex, CO3 9AS

CC/COL/24/26/04/01Submission of Details CC/ESSPermitted
Discharge / amendments

Proposal

Details pursuant to Condition 4 - Construction Management Plan for planning application ref: CC/COL/24/26 (Demolition of an existing brickwork annex and construction of a single storey extension together with associated works)

Received
15 October 2026
Decided
16 October 2026 · Granted
Approximate location: the centre of the postcode, not the exact property.
  1. Received15 Oct
  2. Validated15 Oct
  3. Consult.
  4. Target
  5. Decided16 Oct

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This is a planning application for demolition at Lexden County Primary School, Trafalgar Road, Colchester, Essex, CO3 9AS. Essex has handled 46 applications of this type and approves nearly all of them, typically deciding them in 25 days. This one was decided in 1 day, 3 weeks quicker than Essex's median. There has been 1 other application at this address. We hold 722 applications in total for the CO3 postcode area.

Application Details

Reference
CC/COL/24/26/04/01
Address
Lexden County Primary School, Trafalgar Road, Colchester, Essex, CO3 9AS
Postcode
CO3 9AS
Local Authority
Essex
Application Type
Submission of Details CC/ESS
Decision Status
Permitted
Current Status
Decision Made

Applicant & Agent

Applicant Address
County Hall Market Road Chelmsford Essex CM1 1QH
Agent Address
The Old Steelyard Poplar Lane Sproughton Ipswich IP8 3HL

Planning Application Dates

Date Received
15 October 2026
Date Decided
16 October 2026
Date Validated
15 October 2026
Date Submitted
15 October 2026

Planning Decision

Decision
Granted
Case Officer
Tom McCarthy

Publicity

Appeal

Additional Information

Coordinates
51.888420, 0.849861
Enriching application data
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Source: Essex

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Associated applications

  1. 2026
    15 Oct

    Details pursuant to Condition 4 - Construction Management Plan for planning application ref: CC/COL/24/26

    This applicationApprovedDischarge of conditionsCC/COL/24/26/04/01
  2. 2026
    9 Apr

    Demolition of an existing brickwork annex and construction of a single storey extension together with…

    ApprovedFull Planning Application CCPart ofCC/COL/24/26

Planning constraints

Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.

  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)

Possibly incomplete for this council: conservation areas, Article 4 directions, tree preservation orders and brownfield registers.

Also checked, none recorded (20)

flood storage areas, listed buildings, 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 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

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 2026-10-09. The most publicly available up to date Historic England GIS Data can be obtained from HistoricEngland.org.uk.

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© 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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