Planning application
50 London Road, Stanway Colchester CO3 0HB
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Retention of Barber use approved under 242242
As published by the council, reference 260161
Application record
- Reference
- 260161
- Type
- Full (8 Week Determination)
- Status
- Application Valid
- Received
- 26 Jan 2026
- Validated
- 26 Jan 2026
- Ward
- Stanway
- Parish
- Stanway
- Postcode
- CO3 0HB
Site history
Applications at this address on the Colchester register
This site has had 5 applications since 2024: 2 approved, 1 refused.
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251134 Refused
50 London Road, Stanway Colchester CO3 0HB
Application to discharge condition 6 (competant person), 7 (control of fumes, smells & odours), 10 (refuse & recycling), 12 (cycle parking), 16 (amenity space), 18 (visual impact of flue), 19 (parking signage), 20 (rear customer door) of planning permis
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242330 Awaiting decision
50 London Road, Stanway Colchester CO3 0HB
Application for variation of condition 3 following grant of planning permission 232295
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242242 Granted
50 London Road, Stanway Colchester CO3 0HB
Proposed change of use of former out building to barber use only within Class E
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241541 Granted
50 London Road, Stanway Colchester CO3 0HB
Signage to front elevation - Retrospective
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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26 Jan 2026
Received by Colchester
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23 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 23 March 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.
Colchester took a median of 63 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
Documents on file for this application
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Nearby applications
Within 500 metres
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50 London Road, Stanway Colchester CO3 0HB
98% historically approved · decision due ~9 Jan
Application for variation of condition 3 following grant of planning permission 232295
Awaiting decision Conditions 20 docs -
50 London Road, Stanway Colchester CO3 0HB
Signage to front elevation - Retrospective
Granted Advertising 13 docs -
50 London Road, Stanway Colchester CO3 0HB
Application to discharge condition 6 (competant person), 7 (control of fumes, smells & odours), 10 (refuse & recycling), 12 (cycle parking), 16 (amenity space), 18 (visual impact of flue), 19 (parking signage), 20 (rear customer door) of planning permis
Refused Conditions 10 docs -
50 London Road, Stanway Colchester CO3 0HB
Proposed change of use of former out building to barber use only within Class E
Granted Full applications 16 docs -
2 London Road, Stanway Colchester CO3 0HA
Change of use from First Aid training centre and Ambulance garage to a 2 bedroom dwelling.
Withdrawn Full applications 9 docsDomestic -
14 London Road, Stanway Essex CO3 0HA
PROPOSED DETACHED GRANNY ANNEXE IN THE CURTILAGE OF 14 LONDON ROAD COLCHESTER.
Granted Full applications 5 docs
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