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12 Magazine Farm Way, Colchester Essex CO3 4EJ

Granted Colchester 230409 Certificate of Lawful Use - Proposed

Works: Extension Loft or dormer

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

Proposal

Hip to gable roof extension. Loft conversion and new dormer to rear.

As published by the council, reference 230409

Application record

Reference
230409
Type
Certificate of Lawful Use - Proposed
Status
Decision Issued
Decision
Granted As published: Approve Certificate of Lawful Use or Development
Received
21 Feb 2023
Validated
21 Feb 2023
Decided
18 Apr 2023
Ward
Prettygate
Parish
Colchester
Postcode
CO3 4EJ

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 21 Feb 2023

    Received by Colchester

  2. 18 Apr 2023

    Decision issued: Approve Certificate of Lawful Use or Development

  3. 21 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

4 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Colchester granted permission on 18 April 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 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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    261524 Submitted 18 Aug 2026 100 yards away

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