Planning application
93-94 High Street, Colchester CO1 1TH
Works: New dwelling
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Listed building application for proposed change of use from Class E (former Funeral Directors) to a mixed-use scheme including Class E, Commercial Office space to the ground floor and 5 x 1 Bedroom Flats (Class C3 Dwellinghouses). The proposals include co
As published by the council, reference 260682
Application record
- Reference
- 260682
- Type
- Listed Building
- Status
- Decision Issued
- Decision
- Approve Conditional
- Received
- 14 Apr 2026
- Validated
- 14 Apr 2026
- Decided
- 20 Jul 2026
- Ward
- Castle
- Parish
- Colchester
- Postcode
- CO1 1TH
Site history
Applications at this address on the Colchester register
This site has had 2 applications since 2026: 2 approved, 0 refused.
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260681 Granted
93-94 High Street, Colchester CO1 1TH
Proposed change of use from Class E (former Funeral Directors) to a mixed-use scheme including Class E, Commercial Office space to the ground floor and 5 x 1 Bedroom Flats (Class C3 Dwellinghouses). The proposals include communal bike and bin stores, and
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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14 Apr 2026
Received by Colchester
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20 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
Documents on file for this application
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Colchester granted permission on 20 July 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.
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