26 Beaconsfield Avenue, Colchester CO3 3DJ

1. 14 Aug 2024

   Received by Colchester

2. 25 Sep 2024

   Decision issued: Approve Certificate of Lawful Use or Development

3. 9 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

Colchester granted permission on 25 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.

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.

• 38 Beaconsfield Avenue, Colchester Essex CO3 3DJ

  250451 Submitted 6 Mar 2025 50 yards away

  86% historically approved · decision due ~1 May

  Complete removal of bay tree close to the house. The tree has been planted in a walled / raised bed in a patio behind the house. The roots of the tree are now damaging the raised bed wall which is leaning considerably. We would like to remove the tree

  Awaiting decision Trees 3 docs

• 42 Beaconsfield Avenue, Colchester Essex CO3 3DJ

  250255 Submitted 10 Feb 2025 50 yards away

  86% historically approved · decision due ~7 Apr

  Felling one prunus in the back garden.

  Awaiting decision Trees 3 docs

• 44 Beaconsfield Avenue, Colchester CO3 3DJ

  260995 Submitted 2 Jun 2026 50 yards away

  86% historically approved · decision due ~28 Jul

  G1 Limes Pollard to approximately 6m to safen General tree maintenance

  Awaiting decision Trees

• 38 Beaconsfield Avenue, Colchester CO3 3DJ

  260962 Submitted 29 May 2026 50 yards away

  86% historically approved · decision due ~24 Jul

  Silver birch tree in back garden. Reduce size by 30%. Marked as '1' inthe sketch plan.

  Awaiting decision Trees

• 32 Beaconsfield Avenue, Colchester Essex CO3 3DJ

  251284 Submitted 18 Jun 2025 50 yards away

  86% historically approved · decision due ~13 Aug

  Felling in sections one bay tree, as tree is to close to property.

  Awaiting decision Trees 3 docs

• 22 Beaconsfield Avenue, Colchester CO3 3DJ

  261124 Submitted 22 Jun 2026 50 yards away

  86% historically approved · decision due ~17 Aug

  One Ceanothus hanging over pavement. Fell/ remove shrub.

  Awaiting decision Trees

• 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