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19a Empress Avenue, West Mersea Colchester CO5 8EX

Withdrawn Colchester 222984 Certificate of Lawful Use - Proposed

Withdrawn before a decision, so it carries no planning weight. A revised scheme can be submitted at any time.

Proposal

Application for a Lawful Development Certificate for a Proposed use or development.

As published by the council, reference 222984

Application record

Reference
222984
Type
Certificate of Lawful Use - Proposed
Status
Decision
Decision
Withdrawn
Received
2 Dec 2022
Validated
2 Dec 2022
Decided
4 Apr 2023
Ward
Mersea & Pyefleet
Parish
West Mersea
Postcode
CO5 8EX

Site history

Applications at this address on the Colchester register

This site has had 2 applications since 2022: 1 approved, 0 refused.

  • 230815 Granted

    19a Empress Avenue, West Mersea Colchester CO5 8EX

    Conversion - Change of use from single detached garage to Hobby Room with WC Facilities

    Decided 11 May 2023 Full applications

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 2 Dec 2022

    Received by Colchester

  2. 4 Apr 2023

    Decision issued: Withdrawn

  3. 9 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

8 documents on file for this application

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What withdrawal means

The applicant withdrew this application before Colchester decided it, and is free to submit a revised scheme at any time. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.

About lawful development applications

A lawful development certificate is a legal determination that existing or proposed works do not need planning permission; the merits of the scheme are not considered. More in our guide to planning application types.

Nearby applications

Within 0.3 miles

  • 19 Empress Avenue, West Mersea Colchester CO5 8EX

    223048 Submitted 6 Dec 2022 50 yards away

    Erection of a domestic outbuilding to be used for purposes incidental to the enjoyment of the dwelling

    Granted Full applications 17 docs
    Small domestic

  • 19a Empress Avenue, West Mersea Colchester CO5 8EX

    230815 Submitted 4 Apr 2023 50 yards away

    Conversion - Change of use from single detached garage to Hobby Room with WC Facilities

    Granted Full applications 12 docs

  • 36 Empress Avenue, West Mersea Colchester CO5 8EX

    222560 Submitted 4 Oct 2022 50 yards away

    Application for variation of conditions 2 & 3 following grant of planning permission of application 193033

    Granted Conditions 8 docs

  • 5 Fairhaven Avenue, West Mersea Colchester CO5 8EZ

    241634 Submitted 7 Aug 2024 100 yards away

    Variation to previously approved scheme 230920. Reconfiguration and relocation of Velux & Cadbrio windows to new first floor. Removal of existing french doors and replaced with new window. Retention of existing window at ground floor level. Relocation o

    Refused Full applications Loft or dormer Windows or glazing 7 docs

  • 47 Fairhaven Avenue, West Mersea Essex CO5 8EZ

    230373 Submitted 17 Feb 2023 100 yards away

    new dormer window on front elevation, new front entrance door and porch, small side extension on front corner and cladding front and both gable ends with hardi-plank or similar weatherboarding

    Granted Full applications Extension Loft or dormer +1 15 docs
    Small domestic

  • 12 Gainsborough Close, West Mersea Colchester CO5 8PR

    222718 Submitted 29 Oct 2022 200 yards away

    Brick built store room extension

    Granted Full applications Extension 8 docs

In Colchester

  • 261454 Granted

    6 Pond Chase, Colchester CO3 4RD

    Application for a Lawful Development Certificate for proposed garage conversion and loft conversion

    Received 6 Aug, published by the council 14 Aug 2026 Lawful development
  • 261763 Awaiting decision

    Community Centre, 1a Caxton Close, Tiptree Colchester CO5 0HA

    Application for a Lawful Development Certificate for a proposed improvement and accessibility with safe access for wheelchair users and people with reduced mobility to the existing buidling,

    Received 30 Sep, published by the council 6 Oct 2026 Lawful development
  • 261294 Granted

    Flats 1 - 17, 1 Bank Passage, Colchester CO1 1HZ

    Certificate of Lawfulness for the existing use of the building as 17 self-contained flats.

    Received 13 Jul, published by the council 14 Aug 2026 Lawful development
  • 261741 Awaiting decision

    16 High Street, Colchester CO1 1DA

    Application for a Lawful Development Certificate for a Proposed installation of two electrically operated perforated steel internal security roller shutters (SH01 and SH02) within the existing Class E commercial premises.

    Received 24 Sep, published by the council 30 Sep 2026 Lawful development
  • 261408 Refused

    6 Crouch Street East, Colchester CO3 3ES

    Application for a lawful development certificate for a proposed Changeof use to the upper floors above the shop premises. Ground floor use to be retained as Class E(a) retail. Upper floors to be converted to a single dwelling use Class C3.

    Received 31 Jul, published by the council 9 Aug 2026 Lawful development