Planning applications and decisions from Colchester Council

The latest planning applications and decisions from Colchester Council <i>(Image: Pexels)</i>
The latest planning applications and decisions from Colchester Council (Image: Pexels)
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HERE are the latest planning applications received and decided by Colchester Council.

Applications which have been received:

  • 196 St Andrews Avenue, Colchester CO4 3AG. First-floor extension to the bungalow to form a house. Ref. No: 261552
  • 40 Wellesley Road, Colchester CO3 3HF. Works to a magnolia tree on the rear garden boundary, reducing branches by up to 2 metres to improve light and garden space. Ref. No: 261544
  • 13 The Willows, Colchester CO2 8PY. Proposed two-storey rear extension. Ref. No: 261558
  • 33 Alexandra Road, Colchester CO3 3DF. Lawful Development Certificate for a proposed change of use from a C3 dwelling house to a C4 HMO, including a single-storey rear extension. Ref. No: 261553
  • 21 Delamere Road, Colchester CO4 0NH. Lawful Development Certificate for a proposed small single-storey rear extension. Ref. No: 261564
  • Land rear of 117 Maldon Road, Tiptree Colchester CO5 0PG. Application to discharge conditions covering construction management, contamination, and hard and soft landscaping. Ref. No: 261565
  • West View, 61 Straight Road, Boxted Colchester CO4 5QY. New agricultural outbuilding adjoining the eastern end of two existing buildings. Ref. No: 261566
  • 2/3 Eld Lane, Colchester CO1 1LS. Installation of one fascia sign. Ref. No: 261560
  • 3 Station Road, Tiptree Colchester CO5 0AJ. Proposed three-bedroom new-build dwelling. Ref. No: 261562
  • Layer Mill, Mill Lane, Layer De La Haye Colchester CO2 0JZ. Application for approval of details reserved by conditions 6 and 7 of planning application 250952. Ref. No: 261573
  • Pitchbury Farm, 193 Coach Road, Great Horkesley Colchester CO6 4DX. Proposed extensions and recladding of the dwelling in black weatherboard. Ref. No: 261568
  • Greyfriars Hotel, Grey Friars, High Street, Colchester CO1 1UG. Works to a holm oak, including reducing extended branches by up to 3 metres and raising the crown where required for vehicle access. Ref. No: 261569
  • 55 Rayner Road, Colchester CO2 9AE. Demolition of the existing side extension and construction of an infill dwelling between numbers 55 and 57. Ref. No: 261575
  • Shrub End Sports Ground, Boadicea Way, Colchester CO2 9BG. Single-storey side extension with ramped access and an external door to the rear elevation. Ref. No: 261567
  • Former Holy Trinity Church, Trinity Street, Colchester. Restoration and relocation of graveyard monuments within the former churchyard. Ref. No: 261571
  • Electricity Sub Station, Headgate, Colchester. Removal of two problematic multi-stemmed sycamore trees, including one causing damage to a neighbouring retaining wall. Ref. No: 261570
  • Former Holy Trinity Church, Trinity Street, Colchester. Restoration and relocation of graveyard monuments within the former churchyard. Ref. No: 261572
  • White Lodge, Roundbush Road, Layer Marney Colchester CO5 9UR. Demolition of the conservatory and replacement with an orangery, conversion of the barn into an office, gym and annexe, and changes to the rear wing, patio and outdoor swimming pool. Ref. No: 261578
  • White Lodge, Roundbush Road, Layer Marney Colchester CO5 9UR. Listed building consent for the conservatory replacement, barn conversion, internal changes, alterations to the rear wing, revised patio and outdoor swimming pool. Ref. No: 261580
  • Home Brier, West End Road, Tiptree Colchester CO5 0QH. Conversion and extension of an existing detached single-storey outbuilding to create a family annexe ancillary to the main dwelling. Ref. No: 261574
  • 30 Chitts Hill, Colchester CO3 9ST. Prior approval notification for a single-storey rear extension extending 6 metres beyond the original rear wall, with a maximum height of 3.47 metres. Ref. No: 261577

Applications which have been decided:

  • 134 Lexden Road, Colchester CO3 4BL. Replacement garage. Ref. No: 261211 - APPROVED
  • 21 and 23 Nayland Road, Colchester CO4 5EG. Joint proposal for rear extensions to both properties. Ref. No: 260941 - APPROVED
  • Greenacres, Packards Lane, Wormingford Colchester CO6 3AH. Retrospective application for continued B8 use for skip and bin storage, a pre-cast concrete wall, a gate and the reopening of a historic access point. Ref. No: 260505 - APPROVED
  • Crapes, Rectory Road, Aldham Colchester CO6 3RR. Listed building works including demolition of later additions, a single-storey extension and renovation of the cottage. Ref. No: 260433 - APPROVED
  • Crapes, Rectory Road, Aldham Colchester CO6 3RR. Demolition of later additions to the Grade II listed building, a single-storey extension and renovation works including new windows, doors and weatherboarding. Ref. No: 260432 - APPROVED
  • Pound House, Vernons Road, Wakes Colne Colchester CO6 2AH. Replacement dwelling, including tree and hedgerow planting to the south of Pound House. Ref. No: 252627 - WITHDRAWN
  • 48 Sycamore Road, Colchester CO4 3NT. Installation of an external path and platform to the front entrance of the dwelling. Ref. No: 261209 - APPROVED
  • St Thomas More RC School, Priory Street, Colchester CO1 2QB. Application to discharge a condition relating to window details. Ref. No: 261273 - APPROVED
  • 20 De Vere Road, Colchester CO3 4EA. Change of use of part of the garage from ancillary residential use to a small-scale dog-grooming business. Ref. No: 261220 - APPROVED
  • 10 Daniell Drive, Colchester CO2 9EY. Construction of a conservatory at the rear of the property. Ref. No: 260672 - APPROVED
  • Springfield Farm, Nightingale Hill, Langham Colchester CO4 5PN. Application to discharge conditions covering construction management, a refuse management strategy and biodiversity net gain. Ref. No: 261106 - APPROVED
  • 56 Booth Avenue, Colchester CO4 3AZ. Application to remove conditions 4, 5 and 6 attached to planning permission 260451. Ref. No: 261217 - APPROVED
  • 7 Skylark Way, Stanway Colchester CO3 8DG. Proposed flat-roofed rear dormer loft conversion with three rooflights to the front. Ref. No: 261219 - REFUSED
  • 6-16 Fowler Road, Colchester CO2 9FF. Lawful Development Certificate for temporarily removing and reinstating limited areas of external cladding to install cavity barriers. Ref. No: 261246 - APPROVED
  • Kings Ford Infants School and Nursery, Gloucester Avenue, Colchester CO2 9AZ. Lawful Development Certificate for proposed hard and soft landscaping and replacement screening. Ref. No: 261113 - APPROVED
  • 38 King Harold Road, Colchester CO3 4SE. Retrospective application for extending a rear single-storey outbuilding and changing its use to a childminding business. Ref. No: 260448 - REFUSED
  • 15 Fitzwalter Road, Colchester CO3 3SY. Proposed rear extension and first-floor side extension above the existing single-storey structure. Ref. No: 261234 - APPROVED

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