Edelweiss, 70 Grove Road, Tiptree Colchester CO5 0JJ Data via plota.co.uk
Proposal
Demolition of existing office/storage space, first floor extension, replacement roof to single storey elements to an adults care home withspecial needs use class C2 Data via plota.co.uk
Application progress
Refused on 17 Oct 2025 · Last checked 13 Oct 2026
Site constraints 2
Checked on 2 November 2026. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England, the Planning Inspectorate 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.
Sales history 6
Last sold for £484,000 in April 2019. Other property, freehold.
More than one property is recorded at this address: HM Land Registry does not always give the flat or unit.
Sale prices from HM Land Registry's price paid record, matched to this application by its address.
Building
From the energy performance certificate lodged in February 2017, the latest held for this property. The building may have changed since. View the certificate
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Important details
- Council
- Colchester
- Application type
- Full (8 Week Determination)
- Postcode
- CO5 0JJ
- Received
- 25 Jul 2025
- Validated
- 29 Aug 2025
- Ward
- Tiptree
- Parish
- Tiptree
- Case officer
- Show
- Target decision
- 24 Oct 2025
- Decision
- Refuse
- Decision date
- 17 Oct 2025
- Appeal
- Dismissed · 17 Apr 2026 · Written Representations · Inspectorate case 6002616 ↗
- Applicant
- Show
- Agent
- Humphreys & Sons
- Freehold owner
- Show
How this decision compares
Decided in 49 days from validation, 7 days faster than Colchester's median of 56 for full applications. Refused, as 15% of full applications here are.
Plota live figures for full applications decided by Colchester in the last twelve months, from validation. Colchester decision record →
Consultation & key dates
- Comments by
- 19 Sept 2025
Historical activity at this location
11 nearby applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
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.
Sale prices: Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Freehold boundary: © Crown copyright and database rights 2026, HM Land Registry. Polygons © Crown copyright and database rights 2026 Ordnance Survey 100026316. Conditions of use
Energy performance: Energy performance certificates from the Energy Performance of Buildings Register, Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright 2026.
Freehold owner and leaseholders: Information produced by HM Land Registry. © Crown copyright 2026. Source: HM Land Registry, UK and overseas companies that own property in England and Wales, September 2026 release.
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