Kings Ford Infants School And Nursery, Gloucester Avenue, Colchester CO2 9AZ

1. 16 Jun 2026

   Received by Colchester

2. 23 Jul 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

3. 27 Aug 2026

   Decision issued: Approve Certificate of Lawful Use or Development

Colchester granted permission on 27 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.

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.

• 30 Gloucester Avenue, Colchester Essex CO2 9AZ

  231086 Submitted 25 Apr 2023 50 yards away

  82% historically approved · decision due ~21 Jun

  Erection of 1 bedroom semi dethatched new build house (resubmission of221875)

  Awaiting decision Full applications New dwelling 21 docs

• 30 Gloucester Avenue, Colchester Essex CO2 9AZ

  221875 Submitted 26 Jul 2022 50 yards away

  Removal of ground floor extension to existing property No 30. Proposedsemi-detached 3 bedroom new build house.

  Withdrawn Full applications New dwelling Extension 15 docs

• Elfreda House, Iceni Way, Colchester CO2 9BZ

  212119 Submitted 15 Jul 2021 250 yards away

  97% historically approved · decision due ~13 Sep

  Application to discharge conditions 5,6,7,8 & 10 of application 201943Landscape, Tree Planting, CMS, CMP, Landscape Management Plan

  Awaiting decision Conditions 43 docs

• 54-56 Shrub End Police Station, John Kent Avenue, Colchester Essex CO2 9HE

  230498 Submitted 1 Mar 2023 300 yards away

  Application for variation of a conditions 2 & 11 following grant of planning permission of 213307

  Granted Conditions 9 docs

• 54-56, John Kent Avenue, Colchester Essex CO2 9HE

  230499 Submitted 1 Mar 2023 300 yards away

  Single storey rear extension and partial cladding of existing building.

  Granted Full applications Extension 17 docs
  Small domestic

• 54-56 Shrub End Police Station, John Kent Avenue, Colchester Essex CO2 9HE

  230500 Submitted 1 Mar 2023 300 yards away

  97% historically approved · decision due ~26 Apr

  Application for approval of details reserved by conditions 6, 7 & 9 (213307)

  Awaiting decision Conditions 6 docs

• 261454 Granted

  6 Pond Chase, Colchester CO3 4RD

  Application for a Lawful Development Certificate for proposed garage conversion and loft conversion

  Received 6 Aug, published by the council 14 Aug 2026 Lawful development
• 261763 Awaiting decision

  Community Centre, 1a Caxton Close, Tiptree Colchester CO5 0HA

  Application for a Lawful Development Certificate for a proposed improvement and accessibility with safe access for wheelchair users and people with reduced mobility to the existing buidling,

  Received 30 Sep, published by the council 6 Oct 2026 Lawful development
• 261294 Granted

  Flats 1 - 17, 1 Bank Passage, Colchester CO1 1HZ

  Certificate of Lawfulness for the existing use of the building as 17 self-contained flats.

  Received 13 Jul, published by the council 14 Aug 2026 Lawful development
• 261741 Awaiting decision

  16 High Street, Colchester CO1 1DA

  Application for a Lawful Development Certificate for a Proposed installation of two electrically operated perforated steel internal security roller shutters (SH01 and SH02) within the existing Class E commercial premises.

  Received 24 Sep, published by the council 30 Sep 2026 Lawful development
• 261408 Refused

  6 Crouch Street East, Colchester CO3 3ES

  Application for a lawful development certificate for a proposed Changeof use to the upper floors above the shop premises. Ground floor use to be retained as Class E(a) retail. Upper floors to be converted to a single dwelling use Class C3.

  Received 31 Jul, published by the council 9 Aug 2026 Lawful development