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Playground, Playing Field, Grove Road, Tiptree Colchester

Granted Colchester 260888 Certificate of Lawful Use - Proposed

Works: Extension Small domestic

Read from the description, not a valuation. How we read the register

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

Proposal

Extension of car park by 4.2m x 16.8m toward the fence line increasingthe car park by six car parking spots.

As published by the council, reference 260888

Application record

Reference
260888
Type
Certificate of Lawful Use - Proposed
Status
Decision Issued
Decision
Granted As published: Approve Certificate of Lawful Use or Development
Received
20 May 2026
Validated
4 Jun 2026
Decided
29 Jul 2026
Ward
Tiptree
Parish
Tiptree

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 20 May 2026

    Received by Colchester

  2. 4 Jun 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 23 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  4. 29 Jul 2026

    Decision issued: Approve Certificate of Lawful Use or Development

Documents

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What this grant of permission means

Colchester granted permission on 29 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.

About lawful development applications

A lawful development certificate is a legal determination that existing or proposed works do not need planning permission; the merits of the scheme are not considered. More in our guide to planning application types.

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