2a Arthur Street, Colchester CO2 7DT

1. 15 Jul 2024

   Received by Colchester

2. 9 Sep 2024

   Decision issued: Prior Approval Required (Refused)

3. 9 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

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• Strands, 5 Osborne Street, Colchester Essex CO2 7DP

  242039 Submitted 8 Oct 2024 24m away

  Change of use from shop to C3 one bedroom 1 person flat and erection of ground floor rear extension. Minor alteration to the rear external staircase and to the front elevation

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  222817 Submitted 10 Nov 2022 24m away

  Change of use of the upper parts of 14-15 Osborne Street only from C3 to storage / office space which is to be ancillary to ground floor retail use currently also now let to a Funeral Directors.

  Granted Full applications 9 docs

• 34 St. Botolphs Street, Colchester CO2 7EA

  242127 Submitted 18 Oct 2024 67m away

  82% historically approved · decision due ~13 Dec

  Proposed conversion of upper floors to 5 No. self-contained flats and part conversion of Ground Floor from retail to 1 No. self-contained flat with associated alterations and First Floor extension.

  Awaiting decision Full applications New dwelling Extension 27 docs

• The Silk Road, 4 St. Botolphs Street, Colchester CO2 7DX

  231070 Submitted 21 Apr 2023 85m away

  98% historically approved · decision due ~16 Jun

  Application for approval of details reserved by condition 3 of application 171871

  Awaiting decision Conditions 2 docs

• Silk Road, 4 St. Botolphs Street, Colchester CO2 7DX

  242591 Submitted 20 Dec 2024 85m away

  98% historically approved · decision due ~14 Feb

  Application to discharge condition 6, 7 and 8 to application 230533.

  Awaiting decision Conditions 4 docs

• 261092 Granted

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  Change of use to a Pizza take away

  15 Jun 2026 Full applications
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  8 Jul 2026 Full applications
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  29 Jun 2026 Full applications
• 261606 Awaiting decision

  Bluebell Farm, Peartree Hill, Mount Bures Bures CO8 5BA

  3no. agricultural buildings for the keeping of livestock and storage of agricultural equipment and produce.

  1 Sep 2026 Full applications