Planning application
17 Queen Mary Avenue, Colchester CO2 7PH
Works: New dwelling Extension Demolition Domestic
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Proposal
Demolition of existing garage and side extension. Proposed new dwelling on the land adjacent to no. 17 Queen Mary Avenue
As published by the council, reference 260304
Application record
- Reference
- 260304
- Type
- Full (8 Week Determination)
- Status
- Application Valid
- Received
- 18 Feb 2026
- Validated
- 18 Feb 2026
- Ward
- Berechurch
- Parish
- Colchester
- Postcode
- CO2 7PH
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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18 Feb 2026
Received by Colchester
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23 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 15 April 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.
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Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
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