33-35 Long Wyre Street, Colchester CO1 1LJ
Application Valid
260533 - Full (8 Week Determination)
Description
Change of use of the first floor and loft space at 33-35 Long Wyre Street, Colchester to form 1 no. holiday-let unit
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Historical activity at this location
28 previous applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
This property
Previous applications at this address
2025
With conditions
Change of use of the rear space at 33-35 Long Wyre Street, Colchester to form 1 no. holid…
2024
Refused
Prior Notification of change of use to 1st and 2nd floor commercial space to create 1 no…
2024
Refused
Prior Notification of change of use to 1st and 2nd floor commercial space to create 1 no…
Within ~100m
Nearby activity
2025
With conditions
14 Short Wyre Street, Colchester CO1 1LN
Change of use for rear storage unit to become 1 bed studio apartment .
2025
With conditions
18-22 Vineyard Street, Colchester CO2 7DG
Change of use of building to mixed used of Class F1(f) and Class F2(b)with ancillary acco…
2025
Refused
14 Short Wyre Street, Colchester CO1 1LN
Change of use for rear storage unit to become 1 bed studio apartment
2025
With conditions
35 Long Wyre Street, Colchester Essex CO1 1LJ
External and internal alterations to 33-35 Long Wyre Street (retrospective)
2025
With conditions
35 Long Wyre Street, Colchester Essex CO1 1LJ
External and internal alterations to 33-35 Long Wyre Street (retrospective)
2025
Former, Bus Depot, Queen Street, Colchester CO1 2PQ
CC/COL/61/25 consultation - Temporary construction compound comprisingoffice/welfare faci…
2025
With conditions
38 Queen Street, Colchester CO1 2PL
Installation of 1no new small-cell antenna face mounted on the building and associated an…
2024
Refused
33-35, Long Wyre Street, Colchester Essex CO1 1LJ
Part retrospective application for change of use of the rear space at 33-35 Long Wyre Str…
2024
Refused
33-35, Long Wyre Street, Colchester Essex CO1 1LJ
Part retrospective application for change of use of the rear space at 33-35 Long Wyre Str…
2024
Refused
First Floor, 17-33 Long Wyre Street, Colchester CO1 1LJ
Full planning permission is sought for the change of use and conversion of an existing re…
2024
Refused
First Floor, 17-33 Long Wyre Street, Colchester CO1 1LJ
Full planning permission is sought for the change of use and conversion of an existing re…
2024
With conditions
Unit B, Foundation House, 17-33 Long Wyre Street, Colchester CO1 1LJ
Change of use of the ground floor only, from Retail Use, Class E, to aShow Bar, a sui gen…
2024
With conditions
Unit B, Foundation House, 17-33 Long Wyre Street, Colchester CO1 1LJ
Change of use of the ground floor only, from Retail Use, Class E, to aShow Bar, a sui gen…
2023
Refused
33-35, Long Wyre Street, Colchester Essex CO1 1LJ
Change of use to first floor and part of ground floor to provide 2No 1bedroom apartments…
2023
Refused
33-35, Long Wyre Street, Colchester Essex CO1 1LJ
Change of use to first floor and part of ground floor to provide 2No 1bedroom apartments…
2023
Refused
33-35, Long Wyre Street, Colchester Essex CO1 1LJ
Proposed conversion to provide 2No 1 bedroom flats with retention of Class E commercial a…
2023
Refused
33-35, Long Wyre Street, Colchester Essex CO1 1LJ
Proposed conversion to provide 2No 1 bedroom flats with retention of Class E commercial a…
2023
With conditions
The Silk Road, 4 St. Botolphs Street, Colchester CO2 7DX
Conversion of storerooms to create office and studio flat. A juliet balcony to be fitted…
2023
With conditions
The Silk Road, 4 St. Botolphs Street, Colchester CO2 7DX
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2024
With conditions
Bus Depot, Queen Street, Colchester Essex CO1 2PQ
Hoarding at the front of building site boundary. Already installed with a illustrative gr…
2016
Withdrawn
37 Long Wyre Street, Colchester CO1 1LJ
Erection of four timber framed fascia advertisement signs above windows to replace existi…
2016
With conditions
16 Short Wyre Street, Colchester CO1 1LN
To replace shopfront along with internal wall changes
2016
With conditions
Roman House, 19-23 Queen Street, Colchester CO1 2PQ
Change of use to Class A3/A4 commercial and Class D2 Leisure. Internalalterations to form…
2016
With conditions
Former BHS, 77 Culver Street East, Colchester CO1 1LF
Proposed removal of the existing shop fronts and replacement by new glazed shop fronts fa…
2016
With conditions
The Old Police Station, 37 Queen Street, Colchester CO1 2PQ
Advertisement consent for a shroud to be placed on the front elevationshowing the propose…
Colchester
Planning Authority Score
6.1/10
Average
#91 of 292 councils
Relevant to this application:
Change of use
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