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Planning application

17 East Hill, Colchester CO1 2QX

Granted Colchester 261068 Full (8 Week Determination)

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

Proposal

Retrospective planning permission for historic change of use from 1993to single dwelling to a studio apartment at ground floor and 1 bedroomapartment at first floor.

As published by the council, reference 261068

Application record

Reference
261068
Type
Full (8 Week Determination)
Status
Decision Issued
Decision
Approve Conditional
Received
11 Jun 2026
Validated
15 Jun 2026
Decided
13 Aug 2026
Ward
Castle
Parish
Colchester
Postcode
CO1 2QX

Site history

Applications at this address on the Colchester register

This site has had 2 applications since 2026: 2 approved, 0 refused.

  • 261069 Granted

    17 East Hill, Colchester CO1 2QX

    Listed building consent application for historic change of use from 1993 to single dwelling to a studio apartment at ground floor and 1 bedroom apartment at first floor.

    Decided 11 Aug 2026 Heritage and listed buildings

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 11 Jun 2026

    Received by Colchester

  2. 15 Jun 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 23 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  4. 13 Aug 2026

    Decision issued: Approve Conditional

Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

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What this grant of permission means

Colchester granted permission on 13 August 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 full applications

A full application seeks permission for a complete, detailed proposal in one go, with siting, design, access and landscaping all fixed at this stage. More in our guide to planning application types.

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