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28 Rowhedge Wharf Road, Rowhedge Essex CO5 7DX

Refused Colchester 230710 Full (8 Week Determination)

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

Proposal

Change of use of land to residential curtilage. Landscaping of newly purchased land to the side of the property, to include: Approximately 1.8m height boundary hedge consisting of mixed native species Acer campestre, Rosa canina, Crataegus monogyna, Prun

As published by the council, reference 230710

Application record

Reference
230710
Type
Full (8 Week Determination)
Status
Decision Issued
Decision
Refused As published: Refuse
Received
22 Mar 2023
Validated
22 Mar 2023
Decided
9 May 2023
Ward
Old Heath & The Hythe
Parish
East Donyland
Postcode
CO5 7DX

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 22 Mar 2023

    Received by Colchester

  2. 9 May 2023

    Decision issued: Refuse

  3. 13 Sep 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

9 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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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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