Bus Shelter 2506 Col 26 Stop Ec, 29-39 Head Street, Colchester CO1 1NH Data via plota.co.uk
Proposal
Digital advert on the real-time passenger information screen located at the bus stop. The screen is already installed. Adverts could be from a broad range of suppliers - both public and private Data via plota.co.uk
Application progress
Under consideration
No decision has been issued yet. Plota predicts a decision around 14 Oct 2026, from Colchester's recent signs and adverts.
Site constraints 5
Show all 25 with distances
- 0 m37, 39, 39a, Head StreetGrade II
- 6 m41, Head StreetGrade II
- 16 mHeadgate CourtGrade II*
- 25 m44-52, Head StreetGrade II
- 33 m27, Head StreetGrade II
- 37 m25, Head StreetGrade II
- 39 m54, Head StreetGrade II*
- 47 m21, Head StreetGrade II
- 50 m10, Church StreetGrade II
- 51 m17, SIR ISAAC'S WALK (See details for further address information)Grade II*
- 56 m8, Church StreetGrade II
- 63 mUnnamed
- 71 m3, Church StreetGrade II
- 71 mThe Roman Town WallGrade I
- 90 mBull HotelGrade II
- 90 mHeadgate HotelGrade II
- 94 mFormer St Mary's CottageGrade II
- 97 mSt Mary's Arts CentreGrade II
- 100 m11, Sir Isaac's WalkGrade II
- 124 mMunicipal Water Tower (Jumbo)Grade II*
- 131 m11a and 11b, High StreetGrade II*
- 134 m45-47, St John's StreetGrade II
- 140 m41-44, St John's StreetGrade II
- 143 mEssex and Suffolk Fire OfficeGrade II*
- 145 m158, High StreetGrade II
Checked on 6 October 2026. The pin for this application is the centre of its postcode rather than the building, so distances to nearby designations are measured from the postcode and can be out by the width of the postcode area. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England and council datasets, Open Government Licence. A boundary can run through a site and the council holds the definitive record: confirm with the council before relying on this.
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Important details
- Council
- Colchester
- Application type
- Advertisement Consent
- Postcode
- CO1 1NH
- Received
- 3 Aug 2026
- Validated
- 19 Aug 2026
- Ward
- Castle
- Parish
- Colchester
- Case officer
- Show
- Target decision
- 14 Oct 2026
- Applicant
- Show
Decision outlook
Day 51 of the 56-day target. Colchester usually decides signs and adverts by day 56.
Plota live figures for signs and adverts decided by Colchester in the last twelve months, from validation. Colchester decision record →
Consultation & key dates
- Comments by
- 11 Sept 2026
Historical activity at this location
27 previous applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
Previous applications at this address
Nearby activity
Colchester is faster than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #43 out of 296. Only 27% of applications have the time limit extended, well below the 41% national average - the council usually decides on time. Colchester is also one of the strictest councils - it refuses more householder applications than almost any other, with only 84% approved vs 90% nationally.
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The consultation period closed on 11 Sept 2026.