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96 East Road, West Mersea Colchester CO5 8SA

Granted Colchester 260728 Full (8 Week Determination)

Works: Extension Small domestic

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

Proposal

Proposed garage conversion to annex including single storey rear extension to existing garage.

As published by the council, reference 260728

Application record

Reference
260728
Type
Full (8 Week Determination)
Status
Decision Issued
Decision
Granted As published: Approve Conditional
Received
21 Apr 2026
Validated
1 May 2026
Decided
26 Jun 2026
Ward
Mersea & Pyefleet
Parish
West Mersea
Postcode
CO5 8SA

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 21 Apr 2026

    Received by Colchester

  2. 1 May 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 26 Jun 2026

    Decision issued: Approve Conditional

  4. 23 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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What this grant of permission means

Colchester granted permission on 26 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.

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