39 The Lane, West Mersea Colchester CO5 8NS Data via plota.co.uk
Application Valid
261087 - Discharge of Condition
Description
Application for approval of details reserved by condition 3, 4, 5 & 6 of planning application 242180 Data via plota.co.uk
Nearby new applications
Historical activity at this location
10 nearby applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
Within ~100m
Nearby activity
2024
Approved
Creek Houses, 39 The Lane, West Mersea Essex CO5 8NS
Application for variation of condition 2 following grant of planning application 230876.
2024
Approved
Creek Houses, 39 The Lane, West Mersea Essex CO5 8NS
Application for variation of condition 2 following grant of planning application 230876.
2024
Refused
Creek Houses, 39 The Lane, West Mersea Essex CO5 8NS
Application for variation of condition 2 following grant of planning permission 230876
2024
Refused
Creek Houses, 39 The Lane, West Mersea Essex CO5 8NS
Application for variation of condition 2 following grant of planning permission 230876
2023
Approved
Creek Houses, 39 The Lane, West Mersea Essex CO5 8NS
Erection of Dwelling with Associated Landscaping, Vehicular Access and Parking
2023
Approved
Creek Houses, 39 The Lane, West Mersea Essex CO5 8NS
Erection of Dwelling with Associated Landscaping, Vehicular Access and Parking
2023
Approved
Creek Houses, 39 The Lane, West Mersea Essex CO5 8NS
Demolition of existing garage and out-buildings. Construction of new garage and entrance…
2023
Approved
Creek Houses, 39 The Lane, West Mersea Essex CO5 8NS
Demolition of existing garage and out-buildings. Construction of new garage and entrance…
2018
Withdrawn
35 The Lane, West Mersea Colchester CO5 8NS
Listed building application to demolish existing single storey lean- too rear extension…
2018
Withdrawn
35 The Lane, West Mersea Colchester CO5 8NS
Demolish existing single storey lean-too rear extension. Proposed single storey lean-too…
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