Planning application
Land at former, Bus Depot, Queen Street, Colchester CO1 2PQ
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Essex County Council consultation (CC/COL/61/25/5/01) for: Details pursuant to condition 5 (Construction Environmental Management Plan) of planning permission ref: CC/COL/61/25 (Temporary construction compound comprising office/welfare facilities, storag
As published by the council, reference 261237
Application record
- Reference
- 261237
- Type
- County Council
- Status
- Application Valid
- Received
- 3 Jul 2026
- Validated
- 3 Jul 2026
- Ward
- Castle
- Parish
- Colchester
- Postcode
- CO1 2PQ
Site history
Applications at this address on the Colchester register
This site has had 3 applications since 2026.
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260642 Awaiting decision
Land at former, Bus Depot, Queen Street, Colchester CO1 2PQ
Essex County Council consultation CC/COL/61/25/4/01 for Details pursuant to condition 4 (Hoarding Details) of planning permission ref:CC/COL/61/25 (Temporary construction compound comprising office/welfare facilities, storage containers, acoustic enclosu
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260644 Awaiting decision
Land at former, Bus Depot, Queen Street, Colchester CO1 2PQ
Essex County Council consultation CC/COL/61/25/6/01 for Details pursuant to condition 6 (Biodiversity Enhancement Strategy) of planning permission ref: CC/COL/61/25 (Temporary construction compoundcomprising office/welfare facilities, storage containers
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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3 Jul 2026
Received by Colchester
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23 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 28 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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Trade members open them from here.
Open the documentsWhat happens while it is decided
This application is with Colchester for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Colchester decided less common application types in a median of 28 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.
About less common application types
This application sits outside the common categories, and the council record linked on this page sets out the specific procedure that applies. More in our guide to planning application types.
Nearby applications
Within 500 metres
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Land at former, Bus Depot, Queen Street, Colchester CO1 2PQ
85% historically approved · decision due ~4 Jun
Essex County Council consultation CC/COL/61/25/4/01 for Details pursuant to condition 4 (Hoarding Details) of planning permission ref:CC/COL/61/25 (Temporary construction compound comprising office/welfare facilities, storage containers, acoustic enclosu
Awaiting decision Other -
Land at former, Bus Depot, Queen Street, Colchester CO1 2PQ
85% historically approved · decision due ~4 Jun
Essex County Council consultation CC/COL/61/25/6/01 for Details pursuant to condition 6 (Biodiversity Enhancement Strategy) of planning permission ref: CC/COL/61/25 (Temporary construction compoundcomprising office/welfare facilities, storage containers
Awaiting decision Other -
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The proposed advertisement consists of the digitally printed contra- vision film on the outside of the window above the entrance and 6No. Frosted band to be installed across the windows with a logo cut out.
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Former, Bus Depot, Queen Street, Colchester CO1 2PQ
85% historically approved · decision due ~18 Sep
CC/COL/61/25 consultation - Temporary construction compound comprisingoffice/welfare facilities, storage containers, acoustic enclosure, vehicle parking and other ancillary development
Awaiting decision Other 6 docs -
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