Planning application
East Ridge, Shatters Road, Layer Breton Colchester CO2 0PY
Works: Extension Demolition
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Demolish existing double garage to side, build new extension to side and rear. Amendments to approved scheme 241837 with changes to roof and ground floor internal changes.*Amended Description *
As published by the council, reference 260680
Application record
- Reference
- 260680
- Type
- Full (8 Week Determination)
- Status
- Decision Issued
- Decision
- Approve Conditional
- Received
- 14 Apr 2026
- Validated
- 14 Apr 2026
- Decided
- 8 Jul 2026
- Ward
- Marks Tey & Layer
- Parish
- Layer Breton
- Postcode
- CO2 0PY
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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14 Apr 2026
Received by Colchester
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8 Jul 2026
Decision issued: Approve Conditional
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23 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
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