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33-35, Long Wyre Street, Colchester Essex CO1 1LJ

Refused Colchester 231228 Listed Building

Works: New dwelling Windows or glazing

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

Proposal

Change of use to first floor and part of ground floor to provide 2No 1bedroom apartments (retention of commercial use at ground floor). Installation of door and window to rear elevation.

As published by the council, reference 231228

Application record

Reference
231228
Type
Listed Building
Status
Decision Issued
Decision
Refused As published: Refuse
Received
21 May 2023
Validated
21 May 2023
Decided
27 Sep 2024
Ward
Castle
Parish
Colchester
Postcode
CO1 1LJ

Site history

Applications at this address on the Colchester register

This site has had 3 applications since 2023: 0 approved, 3 refused.

  • 242437 Refused

    33-35, Long Wyre Street, Colchester Essex CO1 1LJ

    Part retrospective application for change of use of the rear space at 33-35 Long Wyre Street, Colchester to form 1 no. holiday-let unit

    Decided 23 Jan 2025 Full applications
  • 231127 Refused

    33-35, Long Wyre Street, Colchester Essex CO1 1LJ

    Proposed conversion to provide 2No 1 bedroom flats with retention of Class E commercial area to part of ground floor to front of unit.

    Decided 25 Sep 2024 Full applications

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 21 May 2023

    Received by Colchester

  2. 27 Sep 2024

    Decision issued: Refuse

  3. 9 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

15 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 heritage and listed building applications

Listed building consent is needed for works that affect the special interest of a listed building, and carrying out such works without it is a criminal offence. More in our guide to planning application types.

Nearby applications

Within 0.3 miles

  • 33-35, Long Wyre Street, Colchester Essex CO1 1LJ

    231127 Submitted 9 May 2023 50 yards away

    Proposed conversion to provide 2No 1 bedroom flats with retention of Class E commercial area to part of ground floor to front of unit.

    Refused Full applications New dwelling 14 docs
  • First Floor Rear, 38 Long Wyre Street, Colchester CO1 1LJ

    260777 Submitted 28 Apr 2026 50 yards away

    Application to determine if prior approval is required for a proposed:Change of use from storage/office space (Class E)to 1 bedroom flat (Class C3)

    Granted Full applications
  • 38-42 Long Wyre Street, Colchester CO1 1LJ

    242387 Submitted 18 Nov 2024 50 yards away

    Conversion of the first floor at numbers 38 to 42 Long Wyre Street to provide three new flats (2 x single person units, 1 x two bedroom unit).

    Refused Full applications New dwelling 10 docs
    Several homes
  • 17-33 Long Wyre Street, Colchester CO1 1LJ

    260989 Submitted 28 May 2026 50 yards away

    Application to discharge condition 10(refuse and recycling) and 12 (cycle parking) of planning permission 231067

    Granted Conditions
  • First Floor, 17-33 Long Wyre Street, Colchester CO1 1LJ

    241852 Submitted 11 Sep 2024 50 yards away

    Full planning permission is sought for the change of use and conversion of an existing retail storage space to 22no. residential dwellings, following the removal of the existing roof to create an external courtyard.

    Refused Full applications 29 docs
  • Unit B, Foundation House, 17-33 Long Wyre Street, Colchester CO1 1LJ

    241806 Submitted 3 Sep 2024 50 yards away

    Change of use of the ground floor only, from Retail Use, Class E, to aShow Bar, a sui generis use. Proposed internal works,include partitionwalls for the addition of an office, cloakroom, dressing room, quiet space, store room, toilets and a bar area. The

    Granted Full applications 16 docs

In Colchester

  • 261344 Granted

    51 East Hill, Colchester CO1 2QY

    Like for like renewal of the existing roof covering. The existing handmade clay peg tiles will be retained and reused where serviceable.Reclaimed handmade clay peg tiles will be used to make up the anticipated shortfall and selected to match the existi

    Received 21 Jul, published by the council 21 Aug 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
  • 261786 Awaiting decision

    Green Farm House, Copford Green, Copford Colchester CO6 1BZ

    Listed building consent application for demolition of the existing dilapidated outbuildings and construction of a new single-storey extension to the north of the dwelling, together with the constructionof a two-bay garage in place of the existing garage.

    Received 5 Oct, published by the council 9 Oct 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
  • 261423 Granted

    Natural History Museum, Natural History Museum, High Street, Colchester CO1 1DN

    Repair and conservation of the West Tower, including works to the facade, structural repairs, a replacement roof and new external rainwater pipes.

    Received 3 Aug, published by the council 9 Aug 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
  • 261310 Granted

    The Co-Operative Bank Colchester, Albert Hall, High Street, Colchester CO1 1JW

    Listed Building Consent for internal and external elevation and refurbishment works to the existing bank premises

    Received 20 Jul, published by the council 23 Jul 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
  • 261759 Awaiting decision

    Braiswick Farm, Braiswick Lane, Colchester CO4 5ED

    Removal of non-original fireplace brickwork and timber lintel. Replacement of damaged timber lintel. Part removal of repaired internal masonry wall and replacement of timber lintel

    Received 29 Sep, published by the council 6 Oct 2026 Heritage and listed buildings