13 Firs Chase, West Mersea Colchester CO5 8NG Data via plota.co.uk
Proposal
Extension and alterations to the existing dwelling Data via plota.co.uk
Application progress
Refused on 5 Sept 2025 · Last checked 14 Oct 2026
Site constraints 6
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Sales history 1
Last sold for £229,500 in August 1998. Detached house, 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
- Full (8 Week Determination)
- Postcode
- CO5 8NG
- Received
- 11 Jul 2025
- Validated
- 11 Jul 2025
- Ward
- Mersea & Pyefleet
- Parish
- West Mersea
- Case officer
- Show
- Target decision
- 5 Sept 2025
- Decision
- Refuse
- Decision date
- 5 Sept 2025
- Applicant
- Show
- Agent
- - Wincer Kievenaar
How this decision compares
Decided in 56 days from validation, about the council's usual 56 days. Refused, as 15% of full applications here are.
Plota live figures for full applications decided by Colchester in the last twelve months, from validation. Colchester decision record →
Consultation & key dates
- Comments by
- 8 Aug 2025
Historical activity at this location
27 previous applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
Previous applications at this address
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
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