17 East Hill, Colchester CO1 2QX Data via plota.co.uk
Proposal
Retrospective planning permission for historic change of use from 1993to single dwelling to a studio apartment at ground floor and 1 bedroomapartment at first floor. Data via plota.co.uk
Application progress
Approved on 13 Aug 2026 · Last checked 24 Sept 2026
Site constraints 4
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- 3 m18 and 19, East HillGrade II
- 7 m15, East HillGrade II
- 20 m20 and 21, East HillGrade II
- 21 m75, East HillGrade II
- 23 mBrewery (Messrs Ind Coope Limited)Grade II
- 28 m22, East HillGrade II
- 30 m74, East HillGrade II
- 53 m25-27, East HillGrade II
- 56 m86, East HillGrade II
- 60 m9 and 10, East HillGrade II*
- 62 m73, East HillGrade II
- 64 m82, 82a and 82c, East HillGrade II
- 68 m28, East HillGrade II
- 79 m71 and 72, East HillGrade II
- 79 m29-33, East HillGrade II
- 80 m8, East HillGrade II
- 85 m83, East HillGrade II
- 87 m6 AND 7, EAST HILL (See details for further address information)Grade II
- 93 mThe Goat and Boot Public HouseGrade II
- 93 m53 and 54, Priory StreetGrade II
- 99 m34, East HillGrade II
- 102 mThe Ship Public HouseGrade II
- 105 m35, East HillGrade II
- 110 m87 and 88, East HillGrade II
- 112 mMaydaysGrade II
- 114 m36 and 37, East HillGrade II
- 122 m38 and 39, East HillGrade II
- 125 m3, East HillGrade II
- 127 m40-42, East HillGrade II
- 144 mThe Roman Town WallGrade I
- 145 m89, East HillGrade II
- 148 mChurchyard Wall of St JamesGrade II
- 149 m47, East HillGrade II
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Important details
- Council
- Colchester
- Application type
- Full (8 Week Determination)
- Postcode
- CO1 2QX
- Received
- 11 Jun 2026
- Validated
- 15 Jun 2026
- Ward
- Castle
- Parish
- Colchester
- Case officer
- Show
- Target decision
- 14 Aug 2026
- Decision
- Approve Conditional
- Decision date
- 13 Aug 2026
- Applicant
- Show
- Agent
- Andrew Feasey
How this decision compares
Decided in 59 days from validation, about the council's usual 56 days. Approved, as 73% of changes of use here are.
Plota live figures for changes of use decided by Colchester in the last twelve months, from validation. Colchester decision record →
Consultation & key dates
- Comments by
- 7 Jul 2026
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.
Freehold boundary: © Crown copyright and database rights 2026, HM Land Registry. Polygons © Crown copyright and database rights 2026 Ordnance Survey 100026316. Conditions of use
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