What planning history does Lommel, Birch Street, CO2 0NL have?

Lommel, Birch Street, CO2 0NL has council approval for an extension granted in May 2011 under ref. 110532. The wider record also shows 1 refused application. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for Lommel, Birch Street, CO2 0NL?

Lommel, Birch Street, CO2 0NL is in council tax band D.

Which area is Lommel, Birch Street, CO2 0NL in?

Lommel, Birch Street, CO2 0NL sits in Birch, Colchester, Colchester. It falls within the CO2 postcode district.

What is crime like near Lommel, Birch Street, CO2 0NL?

Police records around Lommel, Birch Street, CO2 0NL show an average of 5 reported crimes per month over the last 12 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 53% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is rising (86% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

What schools are near Lommel, Birch Street, CO2 0NL?

The closest primary school to Lommel, Birch Street, CO2 0NL is Birch Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School (975m), one of 2 primaries within walking distance.

What is the nearest station to Lommel, Birch Street, CO2 0NL?

The closest bus stop to Lommel, Birch Street, CO2 0NL is Hare and Hounds, 128m away. In total there are 24 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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Lommel, Birch Street, Birch, Colchester, CO2 0NL

3 planning records

Bedrooms

Council tax

Band D

Overview

About Lommel

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

Lommel is a four-bedroom property in Birch, Colchester, Colchester (CO2 0NL). It has council tax band D.

3 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms4

Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

No EPC on record

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Lommel, Birch Street, Birch, Colchester, CO2 0NL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Lommel has an approved extension on the planning record.

May 2011
ExtensionFull
Outcome in report
SINGLE STOREY FRONT & REAR EXTENSIONS
Documents
6 docs on file
Reference
110532
Full record in report
Jul 2007
RenovationFull
Outcome in report
Proposed alterations and additions
Documents
5 docs on file
Reference
071685
Full record in report

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.

Median price across the last 5 sales in CO2 0NL: £250,000 (2025–2009).

Nearby sales in CO2 0NL

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Colchester district page.

Full Colchester report

Reported crime in the wider district is trending notably upward year-on-year.

Crime

5/mo

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Hare and Hounds — bus stop.

Closest school

1.0 km

Birch Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School. 2 schools nearby.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

43.4dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for CO2 0NL

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.2dB

Low

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