Planning application
Land At Rear of, 310 - 318 Ipswich Road, Colchester CO4 0ET
Works: New dwelling Several homes
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
Application for Permission in Principle for between two and four new dwellings with ancillary parking/garaging and amenity space, using existing vehicular access.
As published by the council, reference 260458
Application record
- Reference
- 260458
- Type
- Permission in Principle
- Status
- Decision Issued
- Decision
- Granted As published: Approved Without Conditions
- Received
- 20 Mar 2026
- Validated
- 20 Mar 2026
- Decided
- 29 Apr 2026
- Ward
- Highwoods
- Parish
- Colchester
- Postcode
- CO4 0ET
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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20 Mar 2026
Received by Colchester
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29 Apr 2026
Decision issued: Approved Without Conditions
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9 Aug 2026
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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 outline applications
An outline application tests the principle of developing a site, holding back details such as appearance and landscaping as reserved matters for later approval. More in our guide to planning application types.
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