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Holly Trees Museum, High Street, Colchester CO1 1UG

Granted Colchester 261173 Advertisement Consent

Works: Trees

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

Proposal

3no. vertical rectangular banner to the West Elevation of Holly Trees Museum.

As published by the council, reference 261173

Application record

Reference
261173
Type
Advertisement Consent
Status
Decision Issued
Decision
Approve Conditional
Received
24 Jun 2026
Validated
13 Jul 2026
Decided
12 Aug 2026
Ward
Castle
Parish
Colchester
Postcode
CO1 1UG

Site history

Applications at this address on the Colchester register

This site has had 3 applications since 2026: 2 approved, 0 refused.

  • 260046 Granted

    Holly Trees Museum, High Street, Colchester CO1 1UG

    Listed Building consent application for the new external museum signage to the west elevation.

    Decided 12 Aug 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
  • 260045 Awaiting decision

    Holly Trees Museum, High Street, Colchester CO1 1UG

    The proposal is for new external museum signage to the west elevation.

    Submitted 8 Jan 2026 Full applications

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 24 Jun 2026

    Received by Colchester

  2. 13 Jul 2026

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 23 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  4. 12 Aug 2026

    Decision issued: Approve Conditional

Documents

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What this grant of permission means

Colchester granted permission on 12 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 advertisement consent applications

Advertisement consent is judged on two things only: amenity and public safety, not competition or other planning considerations. More in our guide to planning application types.

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