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Birchbrook House, Fingringhoe Road, Rowhedge Colchester CO5 7JH

Granted Colchester 260422 Full (8 Week Determination)

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

Proposal

Remove garage to re-build an annex with pool room. Land to be built upto form a swimming pool.

As published by the council, reference 260422

Application record

Reference
260422
Type
Full (8 Week Determination)
Status
Decision Issued
Decision
Granted As published: Approve Conditional
Received
10 Mar 2026
Validated
10 Mar 2026
Decided
2 Jun 2026
Ward
Old Heath & The Hythe
Parish
Colchester
Postcode
CO5 7JH

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 10 Mar 2026

    Received by Colchester

  2. 2 Jun 2026

    Decision issued: Approve Conditional

  3. 9 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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What this grant of permission means

Colchester granted permission on 2 June 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.

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