Planning application
St Helena Hospice, Barncroft Close, Colchester CO4 9JU
Works: Extension Windows or glazing Small domestic
Read from the description, not a valuation. How we read the register
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Listed building consent application for alterations to the existing front door to the entrance to the hospice that comprise of a new timber framed and glazed door set, new porch structure made from a brick plinth, oak posts, and tiled lean to porch.
As published by the council, reference 260379
Application record
- Reference
- 260379
- Type
- Listed Building
- Status
- Decision Issued
- Decision
- Approve Conditional
- Received
- 5 Mar 2026
- Validated
- 12 Mar 2026
- Decided
- 29 Apr 2026
- Ward
- Highwoods
- Parish
- Colchester
- Postcode
- CO4 9JU
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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5 Mar 2026
Received by Colchester
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12 Mar 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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29 Apr 2026
Decision issued: Approve Conditional
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9 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
Documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
Colchester granted permission on 29 April 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
Listed building consent is needed for works that affect the special interest of a listed building, and carrying out such works without it is a criminal offence. More in our guide to planning application types.
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