47 Finchingfield Way, Colchester CO2 0AU Data via plota.co.uk
Decision Issued
260445 - Householder Notification
Description
Notification for prior approval for a proposed single storey rear extension extending 3.65 metres beyond the rear wall of the original dwelling, with a maximum height of 3.4 metres, and eaves height of 2.40 metres. Data via plota.co.uk
Nearby new applications
Historical activity at this location
22 nearby applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
Within ~100m
Nearby activity
2023
With conditions
92 Finchingfield Way, Colchester CO2 0AU
Proposed pitched roof to existing outbuilding
2023
With conditions
92 Finchingfield Way, Colchester CO2 0AU
Proposed pitched roof to existing outbuilding
2023
With conditions
23 Thaxted Walk, Colchester Essex CO2 0AX
Proposed demolition of existing front porch & forming a new porch
2023
With conditions
23 Thaxted Walk, Colchester Essex CO2 0AX
Proposed demolition of existing front porch & forming a new porch
2021
55 Finchingfield Way, Colchester CO2 0AT
Application to discharge condition 4 of approved application 200013
2020
With conditions
55 Finchingfield Way, Colchester CO2 0AT
Demolition of conservatory, garage and garden walls. New garage and games room to be buil…
2020
With conditions
55 Finchingfield Way, Colchester CO2 0AT
Demolition of conservatory, garage and garden walls. New garage and games room to be buil…
2019
With conditions
11 Thaxted Walk, Colchester CO2 0AX
Two storey rear extension and extension to existing front porch
2019
With conditions
11 Thaxted Walk, Colchester CO2 0AX
Two storey rear extension and extension to existing front porch
2019
Refused
55 Finchingfield Way, Colchester CO2 0AT
Proposed side extension and removal of conservatory and garage.
2019
Refused
55 Finchingfield Way, Colchester CO2 0AT
Proposed side extension and removal of conservatory and garage.
2019
Approved
92 Finchingfield Way, Colchester CO2 0AU
Application for a lawful development certificate for a proposed single-storey rear extens…
2019
Approved
92 Finchingfield Way, Colchester CO2 0AU
Application for a lawful development certificate for a proposed single-storey rear extens…
2019
With conditions
92 Finchingfield Way, Colchester CO2 0AU
Proposed single storey front extension
2019
With conditions
92 Finchingfield Way, Colchester CO2 0AU
Proposed single storey front extension
2017
With conditions
37 Finchingfield Way, Colchester CO2 0AU
New 2 bed house adjacent to 37 Finchingfield Way
2017
With conditions
37 Finchingfield Way, Colchester CO2 0AU
New 2 bed house adjacent to 37 Finchingfield Way
2017
With conditions
39 Finchingfield Way, Colchester CO2 0AU
Two storey rear extension
2017
With conditions
39 Finchingfield Way, Colchester CO2 0AU
Two storey rear extension
2017
With conditions
136 Finchingfield Way, Colchester CO2 0AT
Proposed side and rear extension with front porch (removal of existing outbuildings) - re…
2017
With conditions
136 Finchingfield Way, Colchester CO2 0AT
Proposed side and rear extension with front porch (removal of existing outbuildings) - re…
2016
Approved
98 Finchingfield Way, Colchester CO2 0AT
Notification of a proposed single storey rear extension measuring at 6m fron original rea…
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