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7 Manor Close, Great Horkesley Colchester CO6 4AR

Awaiting decision Colchester 261630 Certificate of Lawful Use - Proposed

Works: Extension

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Proposal

Application for a Lawful Development Certificate(Proposed)- Creating two infill extensions to side entrance area and to the rear. Various internal remodelling. Externally insulating the existing building (walls and roof). Render all external walls with

As published by the council, reference 261630

Application record

Reference
261630
Type
Certificate of Lawful Use - Proposed
Status
Application Valid
Received
4 Sep 2026
Validated
4 Sep 2026
Ward
Rural North
Parish
Great Horkesley
Postcode
CO6 4AR

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 4 Sep 2026

    Received by Colchester

  2. 13 Sep 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  3. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 30 October 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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What 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 lawful development applications in a median of 57 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

About lawful development applications

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.

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