Planning application
1 Kolo Walk, Colchester CO4 6ER
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Change of Use from Office to 3 bed dwelling house
As published by the council, reference 261764
Application record
- Reference
- 261764
- Type
- Full (8 Week Determination)
- Status
- Application Valid
- Received
- 30 Sep 2026
- Validated
- 30 Sep 2026
- Ward
- Mile End
- Parish
- Colchester
- Postcode
- CO4 6ER
Comment by 26 October 2026
The council is taking comments on this application until then. Comments go to Colchester through their own planning portal.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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30 Sep 2026
Received by Colchester
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6 Oct 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 25 November 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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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 full applications in a median of 64 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.
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