16 High Street, Colchester CO1 1DA Data via plota.co.uk
Proposal
Application for a Lawful Development Certificate for a Proposed installation of two electrically operated perforated steel internal security roller shutters (SH01 and SH02) within the existing Class E commercial premises. Data via plota.co.uk
Application progress
This application is under consideration - no decision has been issued yet. A decision is expected by 19 Nov 2026.
Site constraints 5
Show the other 30 with distances
- 20 m21 and 21a, High StreetGrade II
- 28 m22, High StreetGrade II
- 30 m11a and 11b, High StreetGrade II*
- 59 m156, High StreetGrade II
- 72 mColchester Town HallGrade I
- 74 mThe Albert HallGrade II
- 75 mColumn and Street Light, Left of Entrance to Town HallGrade II*
- 84 mColumn and Street Light, Right of Entrance to Town HallGrade II*
- 85 m28-30, High StreetGrade II
- 86 mEssex and Suffolk Fire OfficeGrade II*
- 96 m2 and 3, Trinity StreetGrade II
- 97 mSt George's HallGrade II
- 101 mFormer Public LibraryGrade II
- 101 mChurch of St PeterGrade II*
- 104 m158, High StreetGrade II
- 106 m4, Trinity StreetGrade II
- 113 mTymperleysGrade II*
- 116 m6, Trinity StreetGrade II*
- 117 m136, High StreetGrade II
- 120 m135, High StreetGrade II
- 124 m2, West Stockwell StreetGrade II
- 125 m7 and 7A Trinity StreetGrade II
- 125 mFormer Church of Holy TrinityGrade I
- 129 m3-5, West Stockwell StreetGrade II*
- 135 m6, West Stockwell StreetGrade II
- 142 m2, North HillGrade II
- 144 mSt Martin's HouseGrade II
- 144 m7, West Stockwell StreetGrade II
- 144 m9 and 10, Trinity StreetGrade II
- 148 m3, North HillGrade II
Checked on 30 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.
Sales history 1
Last sold for £3,000,000 in March 2015. Other property, freehold.
Sale prices from HM Land Registry's price paid record, matched to this application by its address.
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Important details
- Council
- Colchester
- Application type
- Certificate of Lawful Use - Proposed
- Postcode
- CO1 1DA
- Received
- 24 Sept 2026
- Validated
- 24 Sept 2026
- Ward
- Castle
- Parish
- Colchester
- Case officer
- Show
- Target decision
- 19 Nov 2026
- Applicant
- Show
- Agent
- Show
- Freehold owner
- Show
Historical activity at this location
25 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
Freehold owner: 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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