Colchester Mercury Theatre Ltd, Mercury Theatre, Balkerne Passage, Colchester CO1 1PT

1. 12 Aug 2022

   Received by Colchester

2. 18 Aug 2022

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 10 Feb 2023

   Decision issued: Discharge of Condition (Approved)

4. 9 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

Colchester granted permission on 10 February 2023, subject to any conditions on the decision notice. Work must normally begin within three years or the permission lapses. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.

This application deals with conditions on an existing permission, supplying the details a condition requires or asking to vary or remove one, without reopening the permission itself. More in our guide to planning application types.

• Quaker Meeting House, 6 Church Street, Colchester Essex CO1 1NF

  242503 Submitted 10 Dec 2024 77m away

  85% historically approved · decision due ~4 Feb

  T1 - Holm Oak. Reduce crown back to boundary wall that overhangs Quaker Meeting House carpark.

  Awaiting decision Trees 3 docs
  Small domestic

• Quaker Meeting House, 6 Church Street, Colchester Essex CO1 1NF

  250774 Submitted 8 Apr 2025 77m away

  85% historically approved · decision due ~3 Jun

  T1 - Holm Oak. Crown lift by 3 metres.

  Awaiting decision Trees 3 docs

• 1a Parsley House, Balkerne Gardens, Colchester CO1 1PR

  252368 Submitted 31 Oct 2025 95m away

  85% historically approved · decision due ~26 Dec

  T1 & T2 - Prunus - Re-reduce to previous reduction points (approx. 1m reduction) G3 - Elders reducing away from building and facing back (approx. 1m reduction)

  Awaiting decision Trees

• first and second floor, Hudson, 19 Head Street, Colchester CO1 1NX

  261392 Submitted 28 Jul 2026 116m away

  98% historically approved · decision due ~22 Sep

  Application to discharge condition 7 (acoustic assessment/mitigation report)and 8 (sound insulation) of planning permission 252064

  Awaiting decision Conditions

• 19 Head Street, Colchester CO1 1NX

  260945 Submitted 21 May 2026 116m away

  Replacement kitchen extract and HVAC to existing restaurant

  Granted Full applications

• Hudsons Smokehouse & Grill, 19 Head Street, Colchester CO1 1NX

  261181 Submitted 25 Jun 2026 116m away

  89% historically approved · decision due ~20 Aug

  Installation of replacement signs for new ownership, 1x set of individual letters, 1x projecting sign and 1x logo sign

  Awaiting decision Advertising

• 261603 Awaiting decision

  Hill House, 183 Lexden Road, Colchester CO3 3TE

  Application to discharge conditions 4 (Protection Measures), 5 (Internal Surface Materials), 6 (Internal Joinery) and 7 (Partition Wall Details) to application 230871.

  3 Sep 2026 Conditions
• 261599 Awaiting decision

  Brook Street Business Centre, 96 Brook Street, Colchester CO1 2UZ

  Application for variation of condition 3 following grant of planning permission 213216

  28 Aug 2026 Conditions
• 261585 Awaiting decision

  Bells Hill House, Bells Hill, Mount Bures CO8 5BA

  Application discharge condition 3 (external facing and roof materials)to application 260610.

  28 Aug 2026 Conditions
• 261573 Awaiting decision

  Layer Mill, Mill Lane, Layer De La Haye Colchester CO2 0JZ

  Application for approval of details reserved by condition 6 and 7 of application 250952

  26 Aug 2026 Conditions
• 261106 Granted

  Springfield Farm, Nightingale Hill, Langham Colchester CO4 5PN

  Application to discharge condition 13 (CMS), 15 (RMS) and BNG of planning permission 251799

  16 Jun 2026 Conditions