Tanglewood, 37 Church Lane, Colchester CO3 4DX Data via plota.co.uk

Appeal Determined 260373 - Full (8 Week Determination)
Extensions & alterations
Council
Colchester 6.2/10
Date received
3 Mar 2026
Date validated
3 Mar 2026
Postcode
CO3 4DX
Type
Full (8 Week Determination)

Description

Proposed works comprise full refurbishment of the existing dwelling, asingle-storey rear extension at ground floor and new first-floor dormers to improve internal layout and appearance, retaining residential use. Data via plota.co.uk

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Proposed single storey rear extension.
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2025
14 Parsons Hill, Colchester CO3 4DT
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252272
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2025 Approved
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Proposed first floor front extension & front porch for private use.
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2025 Approved
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Proposed single storey garden room, replace garage for Annex, double garage
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2025 Approved
14 Parsons Hill, Colchester Essex CO3 4DT
Application for a lawful development certificate for a proposed new carport
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2023 Approved
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2023 Approved
3 Milton Close, Colchester CO3 4JB
Extension to front of existing bungalow.
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2022 Approved
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Re-submission of planning application granted May 2019. A small infilltwo storey extensio…
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2022 Approved
Beechcroft, Beech Hill, Colchester CO3 4DU
Proposed rear extension
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2022 Approved
Beechcroft, Beech Hill, Colchester CO3 4DU
Proposed rear extension
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2022 Approved
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Single storey side extension and part single storey, part two storey rear extension with…
220162
2022 Approved
Lowroofs, 13 Parsons Hill, Colchester CO3 4DT
Single storey side extension and part single storey, part two storey rear extension with…
220162
2021 Approved
Morcote, Beech Hill, Colchester CO3 4DU
Proposed single storey rear, side and front extensions and alterations to provide additio…
210789
2021 Approved
Sloping Pines, Parsons Hill, Colchester CO3 4DT
Single storey front / side extension and addition of windows to side elevation.
210335
2021 Approved
The Braids, 12 Parsons Hill, Colchester Colchester CO3 4DT
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2020 Approved
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Front first floor extension to provide additional bedroom.
200115
2020 Approved
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Front first floor extension to provide additional bedroom.
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2019 Approved
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Erection of an En-suite over existing kitchen, a lower Ground floor extension of the livi…
192325
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Summerlands, 31 Church Lane, Colchester CO3 4DX
Proposed internal alteration and 2 storey side extension.
190511
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Summerlands, 31 Church Lane, Colchester CO3 4DX
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190546
2019 Approved
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Colchester
Planning Authority Score
6.2/10
Average
#91 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions

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.

One of the strictest councils
only 84% approved vs 90% nationally
These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance
Colchester decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026
82%
Overall approval rate
Below avg (87%) #245 of 296
84%
Householder approved
Below avg (90%) #255 of 296
79%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (63%) #43 of 296
27%
Extended time limit
Below avg (41%) #39 of 296
67%
Minor dwellings approved
69 decided (1-9 homes)
85%
Major dwellings approved
13 decided (10+ homes)
75%
Change of use approved
89 decided
1,074
Total decisions
188 refused in the year to March 2026
Source: MHCLG planning statistics · See full council rankings