Barnburgh, 196 Turner Road, Colchester CO4 5JR
Decision Issued
260484 - Full (8 Week Determination)
Description
Proposed single storey rear and side infill extension.
Other new applications on this street
Nearby new applications
Historical activity at this location
8 nearby applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
Within ~100m
Nearby activity
2022
With conditions
The Lakes Mental Health Centre, The Lakes, Turner Road, Colchester Colchester CO4 5JR
Ground floor extension to Gosfield Ward to provide new seclusion Suite
2022
With conditions
The Lakes Mental Health Centre, The Lakes, Turner Road, Colchester Colchester CO4 5JR
Ground floor extension to Gosfield Ward to provide new seclusion Suite
2021
With conditions
Highwoods Country Park, Turner Road, Colchester CO4 5JR
Installation of a single storey prefabricated unit for educational , therapeutic and gard…
2021
With conditions
190 Turner Road, Colchester Colchester CO4 5JR
Part two storey, part one storey rear extensions both with flat roofs
2017
With conditions
26 Wryneck Close, Colchester CO4 5XH
Single storey extension to rear of property. Removal of garage door and installation of r…
2017
With conditions
26 Wryneck Close, Colchester CO4 5XH
Single storey extension to rear of property. Removal of garage door and installation of r…
2016
With conditions
Colchester General Hospital, Turner Road, Colchester CO4 5JL
Application to discharge conditions 4 (remediation scheme), 8 (landscape details), 9 (arc…
2016
Woodland View, 216 Turner Road, Colchester CO4 5JR
Discharge of condition 8 (BREEAM) of planning permission 132228. (Variation of condition…
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