Essex County Hospital, Lexden Road, Colchester CO3 3NB
Application Valid
260558 - Listed Building
Description
Application for Approval of Details Reserved by Condition 3 of 230645
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Historical activity at this location
35 previous applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
This property
Previous applications at this address
2025
Withdrawn
Listed building application to vary condition 1 of planning permission230558 - Alteration…
2025
Application to vary condition 1 of planning permission 230558 - Alterations to Blocks 2-4…
2024
Application for Approval of Details Reserved by Condition 6 of approved approved 230558
2024
Application for Approval of Details Reserved by Condition 6 of approved approved 230558
2024
Application for approval of details reserved by condition 2, 3, 15 and26 of application 2…
2024
Application for approval of details reserved by condition 2, 3, 15 and26 of application 2…
2023
With conditions
Application for variation of condition 2 following grant of planning permission. (192828)
2023
With conditions
Amendment to listed building consent (192829) which allowed for conversion of curtilage l…
2023
With conditions
Application for variation of condition 2 following grant of planning permission. (192828)
2023
With conditions
Amendment to listed building consent (192829) which allowed for conversion of curtilage l…
Within ~100m
Nearby activity
2024
With conditions
11 Lexden Road, Colchester Essex CO3 3PL
New dormer window to rear elevation. Alterations to existing dormer windows on rear eleva…
2024
With conditions
11 Lexden Road, Colchester Essex CO3 3PL
New dormer window to rear elevation. Alterations to existing dormer windows on rear eleva…
2024
Refused
11 Lexden Road, Colchester CO3 3PL
New dormer window to rear elevation. Alteration and enlargement of existing dormer window…
2024
Refused
11 Lexden Road, Colchester CO3 3PL
New dormer window to rear elevation. Alteration and enlargement of existing dormer window…
2024
With conditions
11 Lexden Road, Colchester CO3 3PL
New annex building to rear garden
2024
With conditions
11 Lexden Road, Colchester CO3 3PL
New annex building to rear garden
2024
Refused
11 Lexden Road, Colchester Essex CO3 3PL
Application for a lawful development certificate for proposed replacement of all existing…
2024
Refused
11 Lexden Road, Colchester Essex CO3 3PL
Application for a lawful development certificate for proposed replacement of all existing…
2023
With conditions
1 Lexden Road, Colchester CO3 3PJ
Minor internal alterations and creation of en-suite bathroom.
2023
With conditions
1 Lexden Road, Colchester CO3 3PJ
Minor internal alterations and creation of en-suite bathroom.
2021
With conditions
9 Lexden Road, Colchester CO3 3PJ
Demolition of a low quality conservatory at the rear of the property, construction of a n…
2022
13 Lexden Road, Colchester Essex CO3 3PL
T1 - Beech Tree - Roadside- Reduce growth on roadside back to area ofprevious cutting poi…
2022
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T1 - Beech Tree - Roadside- Reduce growth on roadside back to area ofprevious cutting poi…
2021
1 Lexden Road, Colchester CO3 3PJ
Replace two downstair windows with like for like and timber in timber
2019
With conditions
Colchester Hospital University NHS Foundation Trust, Essex County Hospital, Lexden Road, Colchester CO3 3NB
Listed building application for removal of later extensions, rationlisation and replaceme…
2019
With conditions
Colchester Hospital University NHS Foundation Trust, Essex County Hospital, Lexden Road, Colchester CO3 3NB
Redevelopment of the former Essex County Hospital to provide 120 homes. Residential conve…
2019
With conditions
Colchester Hospital University NHS Foundation Trust, Essex County Hospital, Lexden Road, Colchester CO3 3NB
Listed building application for removal of later extensions, rationlisation and replaceme…
2019
With conditions
Colchester Hospital University NHS Foundation Trust, Essex County Hospital, Lexden Road, Colchester CO3 3NB
Redevelopment of the former Essex County Hospital to provide 120 homes. Residential conve…
2020
7 Lexden Road, Colchester CO3 3PJ
3 x Pines (T1, T2, T3) - Fell T1because it is dead, Fell T2 because of a significant haza…
2020
7 Lexden Road, Colchester CO3 3PJ
3 x Pines (T1, T2, T3) - Fell T1because it is dead, Fell T2 because of a significant haza…
2017
Refused
15 Lexden Road, Colchester CO3 3PL
To replace an existing house by two houses. This includes demolition and the proposed dev…
2017
Refused
15 Lexden Road, Colchester CO3 3PL
To replace an existing house by two houses. This includes demolition and the proposed dev…
2017
9 Lexden Road, Colchester CO3 3PJ
Works to trees in conservation area - works to include clearing dead wood and maintenance…
2017
9 Lexden Road, Colchester CO3 3PJ
Works to trees in conservation area - works to include clearing dead wood and maintenance…
2016
With conditions
3 Lexden Road, Colchester CO3 3PJ
Proposed dormer enlargement, replacement increased in depth, window to central 1st floor…
Colchester
Planning Authority Score
6.1/10
Average
#91 of 292 councils
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Other decisions
Colchester is faster than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #49 out of 292. Only 27% of applications have the time limit extended, well below the 40% 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 82% approved vs 90% nationally.
One of the strictest councils
only 82% approved vs 90% nationally
These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application.
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Colchester decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, 2025
80%
Overall approval rate
Below avg (87%) #257 of 292
82%
Householder approved
Below avg (90%) #259 of 292
78%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (64%) #49 of 292
27%
Extended time limit
Below avg (40%) #39 of 292
68%
Minor dwellings approved
69 decided (1-9 homes)
67%
Major dwellings approved
12 decided (10+ homes)
70%
Change of use approved
84 decided
1,059
Total decisions
216 refused in 2025