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Planning appeals in Colchester City Council, 2022

48 appeals decided in 2022, 29% of them allowed. Each links to its own page and to the Inspector’s letter. The authority’s record has the whole run since 2016.

  1. Dismissed29 December 2022· householder3307221
    133 Maldon Road, Tiptree, Colchester, CO5 0PH

    a first floor rear extension

  2. Dismissed23 December 2022· minor3288047
    London Road, Colchester, CO3 8RF

    18.0m phase 8 monopole c/w wrapround cabinet at base and associated ancillary works

  3. Allowed20 December 2022· commercial3287097
    Aldi Foodstore Ltd, Unit D, Stane Retail Park Western Approach, Stanway, Colchester, CO3 8DW

    1no. internally illuminated totem sign

  4. Allowed19 December 2022· other3298043
    Wellmans, Lamberts Lane, Great Tey, CO6 1AP
  5. Allowed19 December 2022· householder3298042
    Wellmans, Lamberts Lane, Great Tey, CO6 1AP

    single storey rear extension to existing garden room

  6. Dismissed8 December 2022· minor3300770
    Hazelmere Chapel Lane, Tiptree, Colchester, CO5 0HR

    described in the application form as “development of 2 detached bungalows each with a single garage and retention of existing two storey dwelling

  7. Dismissed5 December 2022· major3301862
    Land at Brook Meadows, Tiptree, CO5 0TU

    the erection of up to 221 dwellings and associated infrastructure and works

  8. Dismissed17 October 2022· householder3302053
    292 Old Heath Road, Colchester, Essex, CO2 8BW

    four dropped curbs to the driveway with two half drop/sloped and the driveway to be made from the front garden

  9. Allowed13 October 2022· householder3303083
    13 Jefferson Close, Colchester, CO3 9DR

    garden boundary wall

  10. Dismissed7 October 2022· householder3301480
    56 Kingsland Road, West Mersea, CO5 8AH

    first floor extension, front single storey veranda extension and external alterations

  11. Allowed30 September 2022· ldc3291073
    Somerson House New Road, Aldham, Colchester, CO6 3PN

    outbuilding used for storage of vehicles and other household paraphernalia, and a gym

  12. Notice varied and upheld26 September 2022· enforcement3293824
    Land Known As Newfoundland Lodge, Boxhouse Lane, Dedham, Colchester, CO7 6HZ

    without the benefit of planning permission, the erection of a brick wall, brick piers, and wooden gates over 1 metre in height adjacent to a highway. ("Activity")

  13. Quashed On Legal Grounds6 September 2022· enforcement3270102
    Park Mews, 5 Military Road, Colchester, CO1 2AA

    Without the benefit of planning permission, the conversion of 10no flats to 27no bedsit/studio apartments

  14. Dismissed23 August 2022· minor3283922
    Shelley Glebe Barn Grove Hill, Dedham, Colchester, CO7 6DT

    conversion and alteration of existing barn to form detached dwelling

  15. Dismissed18 August 2022· minor3279464
    Blackheath Bulb Co, Nayland Road, West Bergholt, Colchester, CO6 3DE

    Replacement of three agricultural buildings with three dwellings

  16. Dismissed17 August 2022· householder3300778
    Cavendish House Coggeshall Road, Dedham, Colchester, CO7 6ET

    extension to existing garage to form home office

  17. Notice upheld17 August 2022· other3274955
    Land Adjacent to Waldegraves Lane (at Junction With Chapmans Lane and East Road), West Mersea, Colchester, Essex, C05 8SE

    Display of an advertisement with deemed consent at a roadside location

  18. Dismissed29 July 2022· major3277732
    Land Adjacent to Oxley Parker Drive, Colchester, Essex, CO4 5XQ

    Outline application (all matters reserved) for the construction of up to 40 dwellings, public open space and associated infrastructure

  19. Unknown29 July 2022· enforcement3250783
    19 Darcy Road, Colchester, CO2 8BA
  20. Notice upheld29 July 2022· enforcement3250782
    19 D'arcy Road, Colchester, CO2 8BA

    the construction and alteration of a summerhouse

  21. Allowed29 July 2022· householder3250781
    19 Darcy Road, Colchester, CO2 8BA
  22. Dismissed28 July 2022· minor3286331
    26 Lexden Road, Lexden, Colchester, Essex, CO3 3QD

    ‘resubmission of planning application 192398 for replacement windows. Resubmission to include window detailing’

  23. Notice varied and upheld11 July 2022· enforcement3289279
    Land Known As The Vines, The Quay, Wivenhoe, Colchester, CO7 9BT

    without the benefit of planning permission, the erection of a wooden boat shed and wooden fence to foreshore garden. (for the avoidance of doubt this is the wood boat shed and wooden fence in the photographs attached to this notice) ("The Activity")

  24. Dismissed7 July 2022· householder3294439
    Tocia Chappel Road, Great Tey, Colchester, CO6 1JW

    ‘convert the existing garage to ancillary accommodation to the main building (annexe). The proposals include omitting, enlarging existing fenestration to the existing building and adding new windows and door’

  25. Dismissed6 July 2022· householder3298651
    122, Bourne Road, Colchester, CO2 8RS

    two storey side extension (revision to 202500)

  26. Allowed4 July 2022· minor3276834
    Thrift Farm Barn Horkesley Hill, Nayland, Colchester, CO6 4JP
  27. Allowed4 July 2022· minor3276832
    Thrift Farm Barn Horkesley Hill, Nayland, Colchester, CO6 4JP
  28. Dismissed4 July 2022· minor3276830
    Thrift Farm Barn Horkesley Hill, Nayland, Colchester, CO6 4JP

    to retain six underground containers (coloured pink on the photograph) whose purpose is to support the earth bank to the south of the new workshop and to protect the mature oak tree on the south east boundary. 2. To retain a parking area for approximately fifteen to twenty vehicles on the land to the south of the site (coloured green on the photograph). Please note in excess of fifty trees were planted in January 2019 which will reduce visual impact along the western boundary, on the top of the earth bank and on the eastern road boundary (marked with crosses on the photograph). They are a mixture of native species, listed in the attached Woodland Trust information sheet”

  29. Dismissed1 July 2022· householder3293551
    29 Wilsons Lane, Marks Tey, Colchester, CO6 1HH

    erection of detached garage

  30. Dismissed1 July 2022· minor3282802
    Berechurch Road , Monkwick , Essex, CO2 9QQ

    15.0m Phase 8 Monopole C/W wrapround Cabinet at base and associated ancillary works

  31. Notice Quashed21 June 2022· other3291691
    Land at the Junction of Mile End Road and North Station Roundabout, Colchester, Essex, CO4 5BT

    Display of 2 x free-standing non-illuminated 48 sheet static panels each measuring 6.2 m wide x 3.1 m high above a plinth of 1.2 m

  32. Dismissed16 May 2022· householder3290339
    2 Gladwin Road, Colchester, CO2 7HS

    described in the application form as “To incorporate roof dormer on western face of principal roof to allow conversion of attic into master bedroom with internal ceiling heigh of 2.4m: Increase pitch of roof to 39 degrees, raising ridge height by 87cm; Extend principal roof ridge north-south [front to back of building]; Construct new gable at roof level on part rear elevation”

  33. Allowed13 May 2022· major3278575
    Land Adjoining The Gables, Kelvedon Road, Tiptree, Essex, CO5 0LU

    demolition of existing buildings on the site and redevelopment to provide 130 residential dwellings with access, link road to allow for potential future connections, associated parking, private amenity space and public open space

  34. Dismissed28 April 2022· minor3281012
    Land Adjacent Heathcote Farm Fox Street, Ardleigh, Colchester, CO7 7PS

    described in the application form as the construction of “two dwellings”

  35. Dismissed13 April 2022· major3285769
    Land at 102 East Road, West Mersea, Colchester, CO5 8SA

    residential development of 56 dwellings including landscaping and access from East Road following demolition of existing dwelling

  36. Allowed5 April 2022· minor3277518
    16 Songers Cottages, Dedham Road, Boxted, C04 5SQ

    Subdivision of the existing plot and erection of a self- contained 3-bedroom, 6-persons, 2-storey detached house to the side of the existing dwelling

  37. Allowed1 April 2022· minor3269958
    The Coach House, Halstead Road, Eight Ash Green, CO6 3PT

    change of use of a building used for short term accommodation to a residential dwellinghouse (C3)

  38. Dismissed28 March 2022· minor3274335
    Land to the West of Bower Hall Lane, 11 East Mersea Road, Colchester, CO5 8SL

    described on the application form as ‘residential development

  39. Dismissed18 March 2022· commercial3280208
    Greenstead Road, Colchester, C01 2SQ

    for the upgrade of one existing 48-sheet advertisement billboard to a digital display and the removal of two other billboards

  40. Dismissed15 March 2022· minor3277213
    18 St. Annes Road, Colchester, CO4 0BL

    described on the application form as ‘Proposed dwelling to rear of 18 St Annes Road

  41. Dismissed2 March 2022· householder3280758
    Pete Tye Cottage Colchester Road, Langenhoe, Colchester, CO5 7LN

    Retrospective application for demolition of 1.8m (6ft) fence and replacement with brick wall

  42. Dismissed18 February 2022· householder3286653
    Linslade, 259 Maldon Road, Colchester, CO3 3BG

    Dropped kerb to facilitate vehicle parking in the front garden

  43. Split Decision7 February 2022· householder3287149
    14 Norman Close, Marks Tey, Colchester, CO6 1HJ

    front porch, first floor side extension with underparker and single storey rear extension

  44. Dismissed7 February 2022· minor3270718
    Parkhurst Green Farm, Parkhurst Green Lane, Wakes Colne, Colchester, CO6 2BL

    Conversion of existing Nissen hut to private residential dwelling

  45. Dismissed28 January 2022· minor3272501
    Land to the Rear of 100 Church Road, Tiptree, Colchester, CO5 0HB

    described on the application form as ‘residential development

  46. Dismissed17 January 2022· minor3273024
    35 Barfield Road, West Mersea, Colchester, CO5 8QX

    erection of 1No. single storey dwelling house, with associated parking & landscaping to the rear of 35 Barfield Road

  47. Allowed11 January 2022· minor3267627
    Land North of The Maltings, Mersea Road, Abberton, CO5 7NR

    the erection of one dwelling

  48. Allowed11 January 2022· minor3267347
    155, Colchester Road, West Bergholt, CO6 3JX

    the erection of two dwellings, complete with access and parking

Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Decisions without a recorded authority may be missing. Research, not advice: verify against the Inspectorate’s own record before relying on a decision. What is in the record.