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Planning application

57 North Hill, Colchester CO1 1PX

Granted Colchester 240717 Full (8 Week Determination)

Works: New dwelling

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

Proposal

Change of use from offices to residential, providing 3no self- contained apartments with communal amenity area to the rear.

As published by the council, reference 240717

Application record

Reference
240717
Type
Full (8 Week Determination)
Status
Decision Issued
Decision
Granted As published: Approve Conditional
Received
4 Apr 2024
Validated
4 Apr 2024
Decided
30 Jan 2025
Ward
Castle
Parish
Colchester
Postcode
CO1 1PX

Site history

Applications at this address on the Colchester register

This site has had 2 applications since 2024: 2 approved, 0 refused.

  • 240718 Granted

    57 North Hill, Colchester CO1 1PX

    Listed building application for change of use from offices to residential, providing 3no self-contained apartments with communal amenity area to the rear.

    Decided 30 Jan 2025 Heritage and listed buildings

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 4 Apr 2024

    Received by Colchester

  2. 30 Jan 2025

    Decision issued: Approve Conditional

  3. 9 Oct 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

19 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Colchester granted permission on 30 January 2025, 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.

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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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