23 Green Lane, Colchester CO4 0JA
Application Valid
260614 - Full (8 Week Determination)
Description
Proposed part garage conversion
Other new applications on this street
Nearby new applications
Historical activity at this location
13 nearby applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
Within ~100m
Nearby activity
2025
With conditions
10 Green Lane, Colchester Essex CO4 0JA
Replacement of conservatory with rear extension
2024
With conditions
26 Green Lane, Colchester CO4 0JA
Modification (demolish) existing Conservatory and build extension to existing Kitchen.
2024
With conditions
26 Green Lane, Colchester CO4 0JA
Modification (demolish) existing Conservatory and build extension to existing Kitchen.
2021
With conditions
16 Green Lane, Colchester CO4 0JA
Application to discharge condition 4 (boundary wall) of planning permission 201876
2021
With conditions
18 Green Lane, Colchester CO4 0JA
First floor front extension, porch, single storey rear extension and internal alterations
2020
With conditions
16 Green Lane, Colchester CO4 0JA
Ground floor side extension, conversion of garage to habitable room and new boundary wall
2020
With conditions
16 Green Lane, Colchester CO4 0JA
Ground floor side extension, conversion of garage to habitable room and new boundary wall
2019
Approved
Fernlea, 55 Dunthorne Road, Colchester CO4 0HZ
Proposed Single Storey Side and Porch Extension
2019
Approved
Fernlea, 55 Dunthorne Road, Colchester CO4 0HZ
Proposed Single Storey Side and Porch Extension
2019
With conditions
44 Broad Oaks Park, Colchester CO4 0JY
Proposed Rear Extension and alterations to rear roof profile.
2019
With conditions
44 Broad Oaks Park, Colchester CO4 0JY
Proposed Rear Extension and alterations to rear roof profile.
2016
With conditions
57 Dunthorne Road, Colchester CO4 0HZ
Proposed dwelling.
2016
With conditions
38 Broad Oaks Park, Colchester CO4 0JY
Proposed single storey rear extension.
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