Leftover land in Colchester
Colchester currently shows 33 leftover sites and 314 homes-worth on the list (44.4 ha). The compiled starting point is 1,276 homes a year (38,280 over thirty years). Permissioned capacity is 314 dwellings (100% of the local register).
This page uses the government's national leftover-land file for this council. Dots on the map are not field boundaries.
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Questions people ask
- How much brownfield housing capacity is on Colchester's register?
- Colchester currently shows 33 live sites and 314 minimum net dwellings (44.4 ha). Permissioned capacity is 314 dwellings (100% of the local register).
- Can Colchester's brownfield meet its housing need?
- The local register is 314 dwellings against a starting point of 1,276 homes a year. That is about 0.2 years of the starting point before discounts.