Planning application
5 Millers Lane, Stanway Colchester CO3 0PS
Works: Extension Loft or dormer Demolition Small domestic
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Proposal
Proposed single storey side extension and 3no. dormers to existing roof, demolition of existing garages and proposed garden room
As published by the council, reference 261105
Application record
- Reference
- 261105
- Type
- Full (8 Week Determination)
- Status
- Application Valid
- Received
- 15 Jun 2026
- Validated
- 15 Jun 2026
- Ward
- Stanway
- Parish
- Stanway
- Postcode
- CO3 0PS
Site history
Applications at this address on the Colchester register
This site has had 2 applications since 2024: 0 approved, 1 refused.
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242131 Refused
5 Millers Lane, Stanway Colchester CO3 0PS
Proposed 1.5 storey side extension with link through to renovation of existing garage and additional dormers to front and rear elevations
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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15 Jun 2026
Received by Colchester
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23 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 10 August 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.
Colchester took a median of 63 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
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7 Millers Lane, Stanway Colchester CO3 0PS
Single storey extension.
Granted Full applications Extension 7 docsSmall domestic -
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Proposed 1.5 storey side extension with link through to renovation of existing garage and additional dormers to front and rear elevations
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