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9 Valens Close, Colchester Essex CO4 9XA

Refused Colchester 230643 Full (8 Week Determination)

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

Proposal

Existing Garage conversion to new Ancillary Bedroom and En-Suite. Accessed via house rear garden.

As published by the council, reference 230643

Application record

Reference
230643
Type
Full (8 Week Determination)
Status
Decision Issued
Decision
Refused As published: Refuse
Received
15 Mar 2023
Validated
15 Mar 2023
Decided
4 May 2023
Ward
Highwoods
Parish
Myland
Postcode
CO4 9XA

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 15 Mar 2023

    Received by Colchester

  2. 4 May 2023

    Decision issued: Refuse

  3. 7 Sep 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

5 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.

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