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The Old House, Ford Street, Aldham Colchester CO6 3PH

Granted Colchester 260550 Listed Building

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

Proposal

Installation of an alarm bell on the east facing wall

As published by the council, reference 260550

Application record

Reference
260550
Type
Listed Building
Status
Decision Issued
Decision
Approve Conditional
Received
27 Mar 2026
Validated
7 Apr 2026
Decided
24 Jun 2026
Ward
Lexden & Braiswick
Parish
Aldham
Postcode
CO6 3PH

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 27 Mar 2026

    Received by Colchester

  2. 7 Apr 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 24 Jun 2026

    Decision issued: Approve Conditional

  4. 23 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

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What this grant of permission means

Colchester granted permission on 24 June 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 heritage and listed building applications

Listed building consent is needed for works that affect the special interest of a listed building, and carrying out such works without it is a criminal offence. More in our guide to planning application types.

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