Planning application
184 Magdalen Street, Colchester Essex CO1 2JX
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Application for a Lawful Development Certificate for a Proposed use or development - Change of use from C3 to C4 HMO (up to 6 people)
As published by the council, reference 241524
Application record
- Reference
- 241524
- Type
- Certificate of Lawful Use - Proposed
- Status
- Decision Issued
- Decision
- Granted As published: Approve Certificate of Lawful Use or Development
- Received
- 24 Jul 2024
- Validated
- 24 Jul 2024
- Decided
- 18 Sep 2024
- Ward
- New Town & Christ Church
- Parish
- Colchester
- Postcode
- CO1 2JX
Site history
Applications at this address on the Colchester register
This site has had 2 applications since 2024: 1 approved, 1 refused.
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241875 Refused
184 Magdalen Street, Colchester Essex CO1 2JX
Proposed loft conversion to an existing residential unit.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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24 Jul 2024
Received by Colchester
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18 Sep 2024
Decision issued: Approve Certificate of Lawful Use or Development
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9 Aug 2026
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Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
11 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Colchester granted permission on 18 September 2024, 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.
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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