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Continuation of development of and use as a Special Education Need and Disability (SEND) School, including on-site boarding accommodation, without compliance with Condition 4 (construction in accordance with approved materials) attached to planning permission ref CC/COL/53/17, to allow an alternative brick type for the construction of the residential boarding accommodation

Lexden Springs, Former Heath School, Winstree Road, Colchester, CO3 0PZ

Decision MadeReference: CC/COL/29/18Essex County Council

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Application summary

Status
Decision Made
Application type
Removal/Variation of Condition CC
Received
19 Jul 2018
Validated
2 Aug 2018
Determination deadline
Not published
Local authority
Essex County Council

Application overview

Continuation of development of and use as a Special Education Need and Disability (SEND) School, including on-site boarding accommodation, without compliance with Condition 4 (construction in accordance with approved materials) attached to planning permission ref CC/COL/53/17, to allow an alternative brick type for the construction of the residential boarding accommodation

Proposal details

Reference
CC/COL/29/18
Agent
Ms Laura Dudley-Smith

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Application location

Lexden Springs, Former Heath School, Winstree Road, Colchester, CO3 0PZ

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Documents 16 of 16

DocumentPublishedAction
Delegated ReportDelegated Report21 Sept 2018View
Decision NoticeDecision Notice21 Sept 2018View
Photo of brick samplesPhoto of brick samples19 Jul 2018View
Photo of Boarding accommodation external materials board - samples available to view in Planning OfficePhoto of Boarding accommodation external materials board - samples available to view in Planning Office19 Jul 2018View
Photo of brick samplesPhoto of brick samples19 Jul 2018View
Attachment summaryAttachment summary19 Jul 2018View
Email justification for proposed changeEmail justification for proposed change19 Jul 2018View
Fee calculationFee calculation19 Jul 2018View
Photo of Brunswick Wilton Yellow brick (proposed)Photo of Brunswick Wilton Yellow brick (proposed)19 Jul 2018View
Photo of Welford Buff brick (approved)Photo of Welford Buff brick (approved)19 Jul 2018View
Updated Application Forms.pdfUpdated Application Forms.pdf1 Aug 2018View
Cover LetterCover Letter3 Aug 2018View
998-CLTH-S0-XX-DR-A-4011-GraphicalSchoolandResiElevationNS-F.jpg998-CLTH-S0-XX-DR-A-4011-GraphicalSchoolandResiElevationNS-F.jpg3 Aug 2018View
998-CLTH-R0-XX-DR-A-4012-GraphicalResidentialElevations-G.jpg998-CLTH-R0-XX-DR-A-4012-GraphicalResidentialElevations-G.jpg3 Aug 2018View
Site NoticeSite Notice3 Aug 2018View
Place Service ResponsePlace Service Response31 Aug 2018View

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