Planning application
St Martin's Church, West Stockwell Street, Colchester CO1 1HN
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Proposed repair and refurbishment works to the roof
As published by the council, reference 260233
Application record
- Reference
- 260233
- Type
- Listed Building
- Status
- Decision Issued
- Decision
- Approve Conditional
- Received
- 6 Feb 2026
- Validated
- 6 Feb 2026
- Decided
- 28 Aug 2026
- Ward
- Castle
- Parish
- Colchester
- Postcode
- CO1 1HN
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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6 Feb 2026
Received by Colchester
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23 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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28 Aug 2026
Decision issued: Approve Conditional
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
Documents on file for this application
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Colchester granted permission on 28 August 2026, 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 heritage and listed building applications
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