Mile End Methodist Church, Nayland Road, Colchester CO4 5ET Data via plota.co.uk
Proposal
Demolition of existing worship space and church hall, Proposed new worship space and church hall and internal reordering. PV panels to beapplied to roof Data via plota.co.uk
Application progress
Refused on 21 Aug 2026 · Last checked 24 Sept 2026
Site constraints 4
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Important details
- Council
- Colchester
- Application type
- Full (8 Week Determination)
- Postcode
- CO4 5ET
- Received
- 30 Mar 2026
- Validated
- 9 Jun 2026
- Ward
- Mile End
- Parish
- Myland
- Case officer
- Show
- Target decision
- 21 Aug 2026
- Decision
- Refuse
- Decision date
- 21 Aug 2026
- Applicant
- Show
- Agent
- Show
- Freehold owner
- Show
How this decision compares
Decided in 73 days from validation, 12 days slower than Colchester's median of 61 for demolitions. Refused, as 26% of demolitions here are.
Plota live figures for demolitions decided by Colchester in the last twelve months, from validation. Colchester decision record →
Consultation & key dates
- Comments by
- 2 Jul 2026
Historical activity at this location
10 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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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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