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292 Ipswich Road, Colchester CO4 0ES

Granted Colchester 260491 Full (8 Week Determination)

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

Proposal

Proposed conversion of existing dwelling and attached podiatry clinic to children's home. Conversion of existing garage to assisted living unit for older children.

As published by the council, reference 260491

Application record

Reference
260491
Type
Full (8 Week Determination)
Status
Decision Issued
Decision
Granted As published: Approve Conditional
Received
18 Mar 2026
Validated
18 Mar 2026
Decided
22 May 2026
Ward
Highwoods
Parish
Colchester
Postcode
CO4 0ES

Site history

Applications at this address on the Colchester register

This site has had 2 applications since 2026: 1 approved, 0 refused.

  • 261216 Awaiting decision

    292 Ipswich Road, Colchester CO4 0ES

    Application for a Non-Material Amendment Following a Grant of PlanningPermission for 260491

    Submitted 30 Jun 2026 Full applications

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 18 Mar 2026

    Received by Colchester

  2. 22 May 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 22 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 full applications

A full application seeks permission for a complete, detailed proposal in one go, with siting, design, access and landscaping all fixed at this stage. More in our guide to planning application types.

Nearby applications

Within 0.3 miles

  • 292 Ipswich Road, Colchester CO4 0ES

    261216 Submitted 30 Jun 2026 50 yards away

    83% historically approved · decision due ~4 Sep

    Application for a Non-Material Amendment Following a Grant of PlanningPermission for 260491

    Awaiting decision Full applications
  • 274 Ipswich Road, Colchester CO4 0ES

    260889 Submitted 13 May 2026 50 yards away

    Remove original wooden 1.8m fence, concrete posts, concrete gravel boards and replace with 2.1m composite fence, composite posts.

    Granted Full applications
    Small domestic
  • 28 Upland Drive, Colchester Essex CO4 0QA

    242354 Submitted 18 Nov 2024 250 yards away

    Application for a lawful development certificate for a proposed rear extension

    Granted Lawful development Extension 4 docs
  • 28 Upland Drive, Colchester Essex CO4 0QA

    241544 Submitted 26 Jul 2024 250 yards away

    Part single and part two storey rear extension, over roof existing garage, new bay window and porch to front.

    Refused Full applications Extension Windows or glazing 7 docs
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  • 313a Ipswich Road, Colchester CO4 0HN

    252058 Submitted 22 Sep 2025 250 yards away

    97% historically approved · decision due ~17 Nov

    Application for Approval of Details Reserved by Condition 7, 8, 15 & 21 of approved application 242492

    Awaiting decision Conditions 3 docs
  • 44 Upland Drive, Colchester Essex CO4 0PZ

    241529 Submitted 23 Jul 2024 250 yards away

    Application to discharge condition 5 (landscaping) of planning permission 240734

    Granted Conditions 5 docs

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    Received 15 Jun, published by the council 23 Jul 2026 Full applications
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    Received 5 Jun, published by the council 23 Jul 2026 Full applications
  • 261429 Granted

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    Received 3 Aug, published by the council 31 Aug 2026 Full applications
  • 261465 Granted

    37 Hamilton Road, Colchester CO3 3DZ

    The conversion of 2no flats to 1no 3 bed dwelling.

    Received 7 Aug, published by the council 7 Sep 2026 Full applications
  • 261476 Granted

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    Received 10 Aug, published by the council 21 Aug 2026 Full applications