24 Dawes Lane, West Mersea Colchester CO5 8HL Data via plota.co.uk
Proposal
Loft conversion with new rear dormer and internal configuration to existing residential bungalow. Erection of single storey ancillary annex within rear garden Data via plota.co.uk
Application progress
This application is under consideration - no decision has been issued yet. Plota predicted a decision around 16 Sept 2026; it is now day 83.
Site constraints 1
Checked on 11 September 2026. 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
- Full (8 Week Determination)
- Postcode
- CO5 8HL
- Received
- 25 Jun 2026
- Validated
- 25 Jun 2026
- Ward
- Mersea & Pyefleet
Decision outlook
Day 83, past the statutory target. 80% of full applications in Colchester are decided within thirteen weeks, which runs to 24 Sept 2026; extensions of time are common, and the council need not decide on the day. Last seen undecided on 5 Sept 2026.
Plota live figures for full applications decided by Colchester in the last twelve months, from validation. Colchester decision record →
Historical activity at this location
6 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.
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