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Mile End Methodist Church, Nayland Road, Colchester CO4 5ET

Refused Colchester 260561 Full (8 Week Determination)

Works: Demolition

Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.

Proposal

Demolition of existing worship space and church hall, Proposed new worship space and church hall and internal reordering. PV panels to beapplied to roof

As published by the council, reference 260561

Application record

Reference
260561
Type
Full (8 Week Determination)
Status
Decision Issued
Decision
Refused As published: Refuse
Received
30 Mar 2026
Validated
9 Jun 2026
Decided
21 Aug 2026
Ward
Mile End
Parish
Myland
Postcode
CO4 5ET

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 30 Mar 2026

    Received by Colchester

  2. 9 Jun 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 23 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  4. 21 Aug 2026

    Decision issued: Refuse

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What this refusal means

Colchester refused this application for the reasons on the decision notice; only the applicant can appeal, and refused schemes often return in revised form. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.

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