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Dismissed24 June 20213255936

Rumbles Shop Lane, East Mersea, Colchester, CO5 8TR

Planning appeal 3255936 at Rumbles Shop Lane, East Mersea, Colchester, CO5 8TR (Colchester Borough Council) was dismissed on 24 June 2021 by Inspector Palmer N, by written representations. The main issue, as the Inspector framed it: The effect of the siting of the proposed building on the non-designated heritage asset.

a general purpose storage barn

Authority
Colchester Borough Council
Appeal type
minor · Planning Appeal
Procedure
Written Representations
Development
agricultural · Minor general industry/storage/warehousing
Inspector
Palmer N
Postcode
CO5 8TR

Main issues, as the Inspector framed them

  • The effect of the siting of the proposed building on the non-designated heritage asset

What decided it

The absence of conclusive evidence regarding the existence and significance of the non-designated heritage asset (red hill) and the potential for the development to harm any below-ground remains without prior archaeological investigation.

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