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Creek Houses, 39 The Lane, West Mersea Essex CO5 8NS

Refused Colchester 241457 Removal/Variation of a Condition (8 Week Determination)

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

Proposal

Application for variation of condition 2 following grant of planning permission 230876

As published by the council, reference 241457

Application record

Reference
241457
Type
Removal/Variation of a Condition (8 Week Determination)
Status
Decision Issued
Decision
Refused As published: Refuse
Received
15 Jul 2024
Validated
15 Jul 2024
Decided
6 Sep 2024
Ward
Mersea & Pyefleet
Parish
West Mersea
Postcode
CO5 8NS

Site history

Applications at this address on the Colchester register

This site has had 3 applications since 2023: 2 approved, 1 refused.

  • 242180 Granted

    Creek Houses, 39 The Lane, West Mersea Essex CO5 8NS

    Application for variation of condition 2 following grant of planning application 230876.

    Decided 18 Dec 2024 Conditions
  • 230032 Granted

    Creek Houses, 39 The Lane, West Mersea Essex CO5 8NS

    Demolition of existing garage and out-buildings. Construction of new garage and entrance lobby. Replacement of existing bay window with balcony above. Construction of 3 x new dormer windows to front elevation. Internal alterations. Replacement of externa

    Decided 27 Mar 2023 Full applications

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 15 Jul 2024

    Received by Colchester

  2. 6 Sep 2024

    Decision issued: Refuse

  3. 9 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

11 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 condition discharge and variation applications

This application deals with conditions on an existing permission, supplying the details a condition requires or asking to vary or remove one, without reopening the permission itself. More in our guide to planning application types.

Nearby applications

Within 0.3 miles

  • 39 The Lane, West Mersea Colchester CO5 8NS

    261087 Submitted 12 Jun 2026 50 yards away

    Application for approval of details reserved by condition 3, 4, 5 & 6 of planning application 242180

    Granted Conditions

  • Creek Houses, 39 The Lane, West Mersea Essex CO5 8NS

    230032 Submitted 6 Jan 2023 50 yards away

    Demolition of existing garage and out-buildings. Construction of new garage and entrance lobby. Replacement of existing bay window with balcony above. Construction of 3 x new dormer windows to front elevation. Internal alterations. Replacement of externa

    Granted Full applications Loft or dormer Demolition +1 19 docs

  • Creek Houses, 39 The Lane, West Mersea Essex CO5 8NS

    242180 Submitted 25 Oct 2024 50 yards away

    Application for variation of condition 2 following grant of planning application 230876.

    Granted Conditions 16 docs

  • 41 The Lane, West Mersea Colchester CO5 8NS

    260120 Submitted 19 Jan 2026 50 yards away

    Retrospective change of use of an existing swimming pool building intoa detached bungalow with associated parking and private amenity areas. Building works complete, self-build/conversion.

    Granted Full applications New dwelling

  • Curlew Cottage, 17 The Lane, West Mersea Essex CO5 8NT

    251237 Submitted 12 Jun 2025 200 yards away

    97% historically approved · decision due ~7 Aug

    Application for removal or variation of a conditions 3 & 10 following grant of planning permission. (071321)

    Awaiting decision Conditions 10 docs

  • Stable House, 2 Carriers Close, West Mersea CO5 8NY

    212735 Submitted 12 Oct 2021 200 yards away

    86% historically approved · decision due ~7 Dec

    To remove the Sycamore in the rear garden which is causing overcrowding and affecting the growth of the adjacent Lime tree. To carry out a 30% reduction to the adjacent Lime tree. hf

    Awaiting decision Trees 1 doc

In Colchester

  • 261487 Granted

    Colchester General Hospital, Turner Road, Colchester CO4 5JL

    Application for removal or variation of a condition 4 following grant of planning permission. (250984) To revise the wording of the condition to extend the time limit for submission for a further 12 months to 5th July 2027.

    Received 10 Aug, published by the council 21 Aug 2026 Conditions
  • 261642 Granted

    Eight Ash Farm, Halstead Road, Eight Ash Green Colchester CO6 3QH

    Application to discharge condition (CMS) of planning permission 251623

    Received 7 Sep, published by the council 13 Sep 2026 Conditions
  • 261490 Granted

    Hythe Quay, Colchester CO2 8JB

    Application to discharge condition 3 and 8 (remediation) of planning permission 242001

    Received 11 Aug, published by the council 21 Aug 2026 Conditions
  • 261367 Granted

    land rear of, 75-77 Canterbury Road, Colchester CO2 7RX

    Application to discharge condition 3 (materials), 5 (CMS), 9, 10, 11, 12, 13 (soil testing), 20 (landscaping plan) of planning permission 260324

    Received 24 Jul, published by the council 31 Jul 2026 Conditions
  • 261783 Awaiting decision

    The Jumbo Water Tower, Balkerne Passage, Colchester CO1 1PA

    Application for Approval of Details Reserved by Conditions 7, 8 and 9 of approved application 242061

    Received 2 Oct, published by the council 9 Oct 2026 Conditions