Home Farm County Primary School, Shelley Road, Colchester CO3 4JL
Application Valid
260734 - Full (8 Week Determination)
Description
Lobby extension
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Proposed rear conservatory (existing canopy to be removed).
Historical activity at this location
39 previous applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
This property
Previous applications at this address
2017
Approved
Details pursuant to Condition 8 - Lighting Design Strategy for Biodiversity (CC/COL/40/17…
2017
Approved
Details pursuant to Non Material Amendment 1 – Extension of existing canopy, extension of…
2017
Approved
Details pursuant to Condition 9 - Landscape Scheme (CC/COL/40/17 - The erection of a sing…
2017
Approved
Details pursuant to Condition 4 - Archaeological Programme (CC/COL/40/17 - The erection o…
2017
Approved
Details pursuant to Condition 7- Method Statement for Habitat Creation (CC/COL/40/17 - Th…
2017
Approved
Details pursuant to Condition 6- Construction Environment Management Plan (CC/COL/40/17…
2017
With conditions
Details pursuant to Condition 9 - Landscape Scheme (CC/COL/40/17 - Theerection of a singl…
2017
Details pursuant to Condition 6- Construction Environment Management Plan (CC/COL/40/17…
2017
With conditions
Details pursuant to Condition 4 of CC/COL/40/17/14/1 - Erection of a single storey school…
2017
With conditions
Details pursuant to Condition 9 - Landscape Scheme (CC/COL/40/17 - Theerection of a singl…
2017
Details pursuant to Condition 6- Construction Environment Management Plan (CC/COL/40/17…
2017
With conditions
Details pursuant to Condition 4 of CC/COL/40/17/14/1 - Erection of a single storey school…
2017
Approved
The erection of a single storey school building to accommodate eight new classrooms and a…
2017
The erection of a single storey school building to accommodate eight new classrooms and a…
2017
The erection of a single storey school building to accommodate eight new classrooms and a…
2017
ECC Preliminary Enquiry - Proposed Extension to Home Farm Primary School, featuring a new…
2017
ECC Preliminary Enquiry - Proposed Extension to Home Farm Primary School, featuring a new…
Within ~100m
Nearby activity
2023
With conditions
Home Farm County Primary School, Shelley Road, Colchester Essex CO3 4JL
Proposal to demolish existing changing rooms and replace with a new changing room extensi…
2023
With conditions
Home Farm County Primary School, Shelley Road, Colchester Essex CO3 4JL
Proposal to demolish existing changing rooms and replace with a new changing room extensi…
2021
Approved
17 Browning Close, Colchester CO3 4JJ
Loft conversion comprising hip to gable conversion and rear dormer.
2021
With conditions
76a Straight Road, Colchester Colchester CO3 9DB
Proposed single storey (side) boot room extension, complete with minorassociated internal…
2021
Approved
24 Shelley Road, Colchester CO3 4JL
Application for a lawful development certificate for proposed Single Storey Rear Extension
2020
With conditions
18 Shelley Road, Colchester CO3 4JL
Application to discharge condition 5 of planning permission 192089
2020
With conditions
18 Shelley Road, Colchester CO3 4JL
Application to discharge condition 5 of planning permission 192089
2019
With conditions
16 Shelley Road, Colchester CO3 4JN
Application to discharge condition 5 of planning permission 191703.
2019
With conditions
16 Shelley Road, Colchester CO3 4JN
Application to discharge condition 5 of planning permission 191703.
2019
With conditions
18 Shelley Road, Colchester CO3 4JL
Application to discharge condition 5 of planning permission 192089 .
2019
With conditions
18 Shelley Road, Colchester CO3 4JL
Application to discharge condition 5 of planning permission 192089 .
2019
With conditions
18 Shelley Road, Colchester CO3 4JL
Proposed two storey side extension and adaptation work
2019
With conditions
18 Shelley Road, Colchester CO3 4JL
Proposed two storey side extension and adaptation work
2019
With conditions
16 Shelley Road, Colchester CO3 4JN
Re-submission of approved application 190353. Garage conversion and extension to provide…
2019
With conditions
16 Shelley Road, Colchester CO3 4JN
Re-submission of approved application 190353. Garage conversion and extension to provide…
2019
With conditions
1 Browning Close, Colchester CO3 4JJ
Rear single storey extension and hip to gable loft conversion.
2019
With conditions
1 Browning Close, Colchester CO3 4JJ
Rear single storey extension and hip to gable loft conversion.
2018
Approved
2 Browning Close, Colchester CO3 4JJ
Notification for prior approval for a proposed single storey rear extension extending 6 m…
2018
Refused
2 Browning Close, Colchester CO3 4JJ
Proposed two-storey side extension
2018
With conditions
78 Straight Road, Colchester CO3 9DB
Demolition of existing single storey structure attached to existing dwelling, formation o…
2017
Approved
6 Browning Close, Colchester CO3 4JJ
Application for a lawful development certificate for a proposed hip togable roof extensio…
2017
Approved
6 Browning Close, Colchester CO3 4JJ
Application for a lawful development certificate for a proposed hip togable roof extensio…
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