75 Empress Avenue, West Mersea Colchester CO5 8BL
Demolition of existing 2 storey detached dwelling. Erection of new 2 storey (with rooms in the roof) detached replacement dwelling
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Progress
Application details
- Reference
- 260243
- Local authority
- Colchester
- Postcode
- CO5 8BL
- Ward
- Mersea & Pyefleet
- Application type
- Full
- Property type
- House
Key dates
- Submitted
- 10 Feb 2026
- Validated
- 10 Feb 2026
- Target decision
- 11 Sept 2026
- Decided
- 11 Sept 2026
Estimated project value
£575k–£1210k
Typical UK cost for this job type, scaled for a medium scheme, at South East rates (2026). Estimated from the proposal description — planning applications do not state build cost. Source: MyBuilder / RapidQS 2026, ~120m² at £2,000-£3,500/m².
Recently sold nearby
Inside the two years most owners do their major work — kitchens, bathrooms, rewires and lofts. 2 recent sales are listed below.
- 94 EMPRESS AVENUE, COLCHESTER, CO5 8BLDetached · £780,0009 months ago26 Nov 2025
- 75 EMPRESS AVENUE, COLCHESTER, CO5 8BLDetached · £635,00019 months ago27 Jan 2025
- 58 EMPRESS AVENUE, COLCHESTER, CO5 8BLDetached · £453,4602 years ago19 Aug 2024
- 64 EMPRESS AVENUE, COLCHESTER, CO5 8BLDetached · £585,0004 years ago11 Mar 2022
- 76 EMPRESS AVENUE, COLCHESTER, CO5 8BLSemi-detached · £350,0005 years ago5 Jan 2021
- 55A EMPRESS AVENUE, COLCHESTER, CO5 8BLDetached · £765,0005 years ago19 Oct 2020
- 59 EMPRESS AVENUE, COLCHESTER, CO5 8BLDetached · £555,0006 years ago9 Sept 2020
- 57 EMPRESS AVENUE, COLCHESTER, CO5 8BLDetached · £552,5006 years ago4 Sept 2020
Homes here go for about £570,000 — the median of the last 8 market sales in CO5 8BL, £350,000 to £780,000.
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Planning constraints
No designations recorded at this location. This is not a formal search — always confirm with the local authority before relying on it.
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Recorded changes
- 15 Sept 2026: Approved
- 15 Sept 2026: app_state changed from Undecided to Conditions
- 15 Sept 2026: Decision dated 2026-09-11
- 13 Sept 2026: target_date changed from 2026-05-08 to 2026-09-11
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