Planning application
Unit 4, 18 Culver Walk, Colchester CO1 1XJ
Works: Windows or glazing
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
1no New section of shopfront glazing installed to high street facing retail unit and new external feature lighting at high level to shopfront bulkhead. 1no New external shutter housed within external bulkhead above shopfront entrance within entrance rec
As published by the council, reference 261191
Application record
- Reference
- 261191
- Type
- Full (8 Week Determination)
- Status
- Application Valid
- Received
- 24 Jun 2026
- Validated
- 6 Jul 2026
- Ward
- Castle
- Parish
- Colchester
- Postcode
- CO1 1XJ
Site history
Applications at this address on the Colchester register
This site has had 2 applications since 2026.
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261176 Awaiting decision
Unit 4, 18 Culver Walk, Colchester CO1 1XJ
1no New section of shopfront glazing installed to high street facing retail unit and new external feature lighting at high level to shopfront bulkhead. 1no New external shutter housed within external bulkhead above shopfront entrance within entrance rec
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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24 Jun 2026
Received by Colchester
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6 Jul 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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23 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 31 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
Documents on file for this application
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