Planning application
5 De Vere Road, Colchester CO3 4EA
Works: Extension
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Proposed rear conservatory (existing canopy to be removed).
As published by the council, reference 260444
Application record
- Reference
- 260444
- Type
- Full (8 Week Determination)
- Status
- Decision Issued
- Decision
- Approve Conditional
- Received
- 11 Mar 2026
- Validated
- 23 Mar 2026
- Decided
- 20 May 2026
- Ward
- Prettygate
- Parish
- Colchester
- Postcode
- CO3 4EA
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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11 Mar 2026
Received by Colchester
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23 Mar 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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20 May 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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Colchester granted permission on 20 May 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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