Osborne House, School Road, Messing Colchester CO5 9TL Data via plota.co.uk
Application Valid
261172 - Full (8 Week Determination)
Description
Retrospective application for completed porch. Data via plota.co.uk
Other new applications on this street
Nearby new applications
Historical activity at this location
17 previous applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
This property
Previous applications at this address
2022
Approved
Application to discharge condition 3 (materials), 10 (hard & soft landscaping) and 12 (ar…
2022
Approved
Application to discharge condition 3 (materials), 10 (hard & soft landscaping) and 12 (ar…
2021
Approved
Erection of two storey rear extension and garage to an existing dwelling and the erection…
2020
Withdrawn
Demolition of one dwelling and erection of two detached dwellings and access
2020
Withdrawn
Demolition of one dwelling and erection of two detached dwellings and access
Within ~100m
Nearby activity
2022
Approved
3 Bouchiers Place, Kelvedon Road, Messing Essex CO5 9TY
First storey rear extension, installation of sliding doors, infill of front covered porch…
2022
Approved
3 Bouchiers Place, Kelvedon Road, Messing Essex CO5 9TY
First storey rear extension, installation of sliding doors, infill of front covered porch…
2019
Approved
6 Bouchiers Place, Messing, Colchester CO5 9TY
Proposed partial single-storey front extension with porch, alterationsto rear elevation a…
2019
Approved
6 Bouchiers Place, Messing, Colchester CO5 9TY
Proposed partial single-storey front extension with porch, alterationsto rear elevation a…
2019
Approved
6 Bouchiers Place, Messing, Colchester CO5 9TY
Single-storey extension to rear of existing detached dwelling
2019
Approved
6 Bouchiers Place, Messing, Colchester CO5 9TY
Single-storey extension to rear of existing detached dwelling
2019
Approved
1 Messing Green, Messing Colchester CO5 9GD
Loft Conversion - Total area 33.27m2. 6 new velux on the existing roofand 2 new windows.
2019
Approved
1 Messing Green, Messing Colchester CO5 9GD
Loft Conversion - Total area 33.27m2. 6 new velux on the existing roofand 2 new windows.
2017
Approved
Tamarisk, School Road, Messing Colchester CO5 9TL
Porch & Replacement store. Changes to external waterails.
2017
Approved
Tamarisk, School Road, Messing Colchester CO5 9TL
Porch & Replacement store. Changes to external waterails.
2017
Approved
7 Bouchiers Place, Kelvedon Road, Messing Colchester CO5 9TY
Proposed alterations, together with single and two storey front extensions and single sto…
2017
Approved
7 Bouchiers Place, Kelvedon Road, Messing Colchester CO5 9TY
Proposed alterations, together with single and two storey front extensions and single sto…
Colchester
Planning Authority Score
6.1/10
Average
#91 of 292 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions
Colchester is faster than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #49 out of 292. Only 27% of applications have the time limit extended, well below the 40% 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 82% approved vs 90% nationally.
One of the strictest councils
only 82% approved vs 90% nationally
These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application.
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Colchester decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, 2025
80%
Overall approval rate
Below avg (87%) #257 of 292
82%
Householder approved
Below avg (90%) #259 of 292
78%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (64%) #49 of 292
27%
Extended time limit
Below avg (40%) #39 of 292
68%
Minor dwellings approved
69 decided (1-9 homes)
67%
Major dwellings approved
12 decided (10+ homes)
70%
Change of use approved
84 decided
1,059
Total decisions
216 refused in 2025
