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1 Churnwood Road, Colchester CO4 3HQ

Refused Colchester 230205 Certificate of Lawful Use - Proposed

Works: Loft or dormer Demolition Small domestic

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Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.

Proposal

Application for a lawful development certificate for proposed Part One: Erection of loft conversion, comprising dormer to rear and 2No ofskylights to front. Part Two: Erection of garage/outbuilding to the rear garden. (existing timber shed to be demolish

As published by the council, reference 230205

Application record

Reference
230205
Type
Certificate of Lawful Use - Proposed
Status
Decision Issued
Decision
Refuse Certificate of Lawful Use or Development
Received
31 Jan 2023
Validated
20 Feb 2023
Decided
17 Apr 2023
Ward
St Anne's & St John's
Parish
Colchester
Postcode
CO4 3HQ

Site history

Applications at this address on the Colchester register

This site has had 2 applications since 2023: 1 approved, 1 refused.

  • 230207 Granted

    1 Churnwood Road, Colchester CO4 3HQ

    Part one: Demolition of existing side/rear extension Part Two: Erection of one storey side/rear extension wraparound Part Three: Erection of front porch

    Decided 17 Apr 2023 Full applications

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 31 Jan 2023

    Received by Colchester

  2. 20 Feb 2023

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 17 Apr 2023

    Decision issued: Refuse Certificate of Lawful Use or Development

  4. 21 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

7 documents on file for this application

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What this refusal means

Colchester refused this application for the reasons on the decision notice; only the applicant can appeal, and refused schemes often return in revised form. 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.

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  • 1 Churnwood Road, Colchester CO4 3HQ

    230207 Submitted 31 Jan 2023 0m away

    Part one: Demolition of existing side/rear extension Part Two: Erection of one storey side/rear extension wraparound Part Three: Erection of front porch

    Granted Full applications Extension Demolition 7 docs
    Small domestic
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    241831 Submitted 9 Sep 2024 253m away

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    261083 Submitted 12 Jun 2026 325m away

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