Colchester Sixth Form College, Caretakers House, North Hill, Colchester Essex CO1 1PY

1. 29 Jul 2024

   Received by Colchester

2. 5 Aug 2024

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 1 Oct 2024

   Decision issued: Withdrawn

4. 9 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

The applicant withdrew this application before Colchester decided it, and is free to submit a revised scheme at any time. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.

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.

• 3 North Hill, Colchester CO1 1DZ

  241619 Submitted 5 Aug 2024 100 yards away

  Change of use from offices to restaurant. New vent pipe and minor alterations to rear elevation

  Refused Full applications 13 docs

• 3 North Hill, Colchester CO1 1DZ

  241620 Submitted 5 Aug 2024 100 yards away

  Change of use from offices to restaurant. New vent pipe and minor alterations to rear elevation

  Refused Heritage and listed buildings 12 docs

• 9 North Hill, Colchester CO1 1DZ

  252491 Submitted 18 Nov 2025 100 yards away

  Change of use from E(b) to Sui Generis Hot food takeaway (basement andpart ground floor) and C4 HMO (first and second floors and part groundfloor.

  Granted Full applications

• 9 North Hill, Colchester CO1 1DZ

  252492 Submitted 18 Nov 2025 100 yards away

  Change of use from E(b) to Sui Generis Hot food takeaway (basement andpart ground floor) and C4 HMO (first and second floors and part groundfloor.

  Granted Heritage and listed buildings

• 9 North Hill, Colchester Essex CO1 1DZ

  230125 Submitted 18 Jan 2023 100 yards away

  Retrospective Change of use from E(b) to Sui Generis Hot food takeaway(basement and ground floors) and HMO(first and second floors).

  Refused Full applications 7 docs

• Colchester Sixth Form College, North Hill, Colchester Colchester CO1 1SN

  260612 Submitted 2 Apr 2026 100 yards away

  Installation of 53 PV solar panels on the roof of the main building.

  Granted Full applications

• 261454 Granted

  6 Pond Chase, Colchester CO3 4RD

  Application for a Lawful Development Certificate for proposed garage conversion and loft conversion

  Received 6 Aug, published by the council 14 Aug 2026 Lawful development
• 261763 Awaiting decision

  Community Centre, 1a Caxton Close, Tiptree Colchester CO5 0HA

  Application for a Lawful Development Certificate for a proposed improvement and accessibility with safe access for wheelchair users and people with reduced mobility to the existing buidling,

  Received 30 Sep, published by the council 6 Oct 2026 Lawful development
• 261294 Granted

  Flats 1 - 17, 1 Bank Passage, Colchester CO1 1HZ

  Certificate of Lawfulness for the existing use of the building as 17 self-contained flats.

  Received 13 Jul, published by the council 14 Aug 2026 Lawful development
• 261741 Awaiting decision

  16 High Street, Colchester CO1 1DA

  Application for a Lawful Development Certificate for a Proposed installation of two electrically operated perforated steel internal security roller shutters (SH01 and SH02) within the existing Class E commercial premises.

  Received 24 Sep, published by the council 30 Sep 2026 Lawful development
• 261408 Refused

  6 Crouch Street East, Colchester CO3 3ES

  Application for a lawful development certificate for a proposed Changeof use to the upper floors above the shop premises. Ground floor use to be retained as Class E(a) retail. Upper floors to be converted to a single dwelling use Class C3.

  Received 31 Jul, published by the council 9 Aug 2026 Lawful development