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47 Finchingfield Way, Colchester CO2 0AU

Granted Colchester 260445 Householder Notification

Works: Extension Small domestic

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

Proposal

Notification for prior approval for a proposed single storey rear extension extending 3.65 metres beyond the rear wall of the original dwelling, with a maximum height of 3.4 metres, and eaves height of 2.40 metres.

As published by the council, reference 260445

Application record

Reference
260445
Type
Householder Notification
Status
Decision Issued
Decision
Prior Approval Not Required
Received
11 Mar 2026
Validated
20 Mar 2026
Decided
29 Apr 2026
Ward
Berechurch
Parish
Colchester
Postcode
CO2 0AU

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 11 Mar 2026

    Received by Colchester

  2. 20 Mar 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 29 Apr 2026

    Decision issued: Prior Approval Not Required

  4. 9 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

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What 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 householder applications

Householder applications cover work to an existing house and its garden, such as extensions, lofts and outbuildings, and cannot create a separate dwelling or change what the building is used for. More in our guide to planning application types.

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