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Mersea Boating Lake, Rewsalls Lane, East Mersea Colchester CO5 8SX

Granted Colchester 220324 Full (8 Week Determination)

Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

Land Management is applying for planning permission to move some of the car parking at the Mersea Boating Lake to higher ground to the North presently used for agriculture (ADDITIONAL BACKGROUND PAPER RECEIVED)

As published by the council, reference 220324

Application record

Reference
220324
Type
Full (8 Week Determination)
Status
Decision Issued
Decision
Approve Conditional
Received
7 Feb 2022
Validated
7 Feb 2022
Decided
17 Feb 2023
Ward
Mersea & Pyefleet
Parish
East Mersea
Postcode
CO5 8SX

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 7 Feb 2022

    Received by Colchester

  2. 17 Feb 2023

    Decision issued: Approve Conditional

  3. 9 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

26 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Colchester granted permission on 17 February 2023, subject to any conditions on the decision notice. Work must normally begin within three years or the permission lapses. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.

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A full application seeks permission for a complete, detailed proposal in one go, with siting, design, access and landscaping all fixed at this stage. More in our guide to planning application types.

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