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Mill Paddock, Spring Lane North, Colchester Essex CO3 4AR

Granted Colchester 241963 Certificate of Lawful Use - Proposed

Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

Application for a lawful development certificate for proposed 'Use of the land for siting a caravan for ancillary use to the main dwelling.' (REVISED DESCRIPTION)

As published by the council, reference 241963

Application record

Reference
241963
Type
Certificate of Lawful Use - Proposed
Status
Decision Issued
Decision
Approve Certificate of Lawful Use or Development
Received
25 Sep 2024
Validated
25 Sep 2024
Decided
3 Dec 2024
Ward
Lexden & Braiswick
Parish
Colchester
Postcode
CO3 4AR

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 25 Sep 2024

    Received by Colchester

  2. 3 Dec 2024

    Decision issued: Approve Certificate of Lawful Use or Development

  3. 15 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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

4 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Colchester granted permission on 3 December 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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