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19 Empress Avenue, West Mersea Colchester CO5 8EX

Granted Colchester 223048 Full (8 Week Determination)

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

Proposal

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

As published by the council, reference 223048

Application record

Reference
223048
Type
Full (8 Week Determination)
Status
Decision Issued
Decision
Approve Conditional
Received
6 Dec 2022
Validated
12 Dec 2022
Decided
22 Feb 2023
Ward
Mersea & Pyefleet
Parish
West Mersea
Postcode
CO5 8EX

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 6 Dec 2022

    Received by Colchester

  2. 12 Dec 2022

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 22 Feb 2023

    Decision issued: Approve Conditional

  4. 9 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

17 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Colchester granted permission on 22 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.

About full applications

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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