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7 Camulus Close, Colchester CO2 9SB

Refused Colchester 240622 Certificate of Lawful Use - Proposed

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 change of use from C3 (residential) to C2 (residential institution)

As published by the council, reference 240622

Application record

Reference
240622
Type
Certificate of Lawful Use - Proposed
Status
Decision Issued
Decision
Refused As published: Refuse Certificate of Lawful Use or Development
Received
21 Mar 2024
Validated
21 Mar 2024
Decided
13 May 2024
Ward
Shrub End
Parish
Colchester
Postcode
CO2 9SB

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 21 Mar 2024

    Received by Colchester

  2. 13 May 2024

    Decision issued: Refuse Certificate of Lawful Use or Development

  3. 9 Aug 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.

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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