Planning application
Merryhill, Colchester Road, Chappel Essex CO6 2DQ
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Application for Approval of Details Reserved by Conditions 7 & 8 of approved application 241508
As published by the council, reference 260471
Application record
- Reference
- 260471
- Type
- Discharge of Condition
- Status
- Decision Issued
- Decision
- Approve Conditional
- Received
- 16 Mar 2026
- Validated
- 16 Mar 2026
- Decided
- 11 May 2026
- Ward
- Rural North
- Parish
- Chappel
- Postcode
- CO6 2DQ
Site history
Applications at this address on the Colchester register
This site has had 2 applications since 2024: 2 approved, 0 refused.
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241508 Granted
Merryhill, Colchester Road, Chappel Essex CO6 2DQ
The proposals aim to balance the accommodation, and vernacular by introducing a two storey extension to the rear in place of the existing ground floor extension, this will harmonise the east elevation with a new wing that borrows from the traditional
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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16 Mar 2026
Received by Colchester
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11 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
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Colchester granted permission on 11 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.
About condition discharge and variation applications
This application deals with conditions on an existing permission, supplying the details a condition requires or asking to vary or remove one, without reopening the permission itself. More in our guide to planning application types.
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Merryhill, Colchester Road, Chappel Essex CO6 2DQ
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