8 Whitefriars Way, Colchester Essex CO3 4EL

1. 16 Jan 2023

   Received by Colchester

2. 14 Mar 2023

   Decision issued: Approve Certificate of Lawful Use or Development

3. 23 Jul 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

Colchester granted permission on 14 March 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.

A lawful development certificate is a legal determination that existing or proposed works do not need planning permission; the merits of the scheme are not considered. More in our guide to planning application types.

• 12 Magazine Farm Way, Colchester Essex CO3 4EJ

  230409 Submitted 21 Feb 2023 57m away

  Hip to gable roof extension. Loft conversion and new dormer to rear.

  Granted Lawful development Extension Loft or dormer 4 docs

• 102 Prettygate Road, Colchester CO3 4EE

  261524 Submitted 18 Aug 2026 122m away

  82% historically approved · decision due ~13 Oct

  Erection of two-storey side extension, internal alterations, alterations to roof including the formation of a new rear dormer and new front dormers, together with associated demolition works comprising the removal of the existing prefabricated garage

  Awaiting decision Full applications Extension Loft or dormer +1

• 102 Prettygate Road, Colchester CO3 4EE

  260779 Submitted 28 Apr 2026 122m away

  Proposed two-storey side extension, internal alterations with a new rear dormer and new front single dormers.

  Refused Full applications Extension Loft or dormer

• 98 Prettygate Road, Colchester Essex CO3 4EE

  222914 Submitted 22 Nov 2022 122m away

  retrospective application for garden room

  Granted Full applications 8 docs

• 100 Magazine Farm Way, Colchester CO3 4EW

  260931 Submitted 20 May 2026 126m away

  Application for variation of condition 2 following grant of planning permission 260481

  Granted Conditions

• 88 Magazine Farm Way, Colchester CO3 4EW

  260380 Submitted 10 Mar 2026 126m away

  85% historically approved · decision due ~6 May

  T1 - Oak - reduce branches that overhang rear garden of 88 Magazine Farm Way by approx 1-2 metres back to natural pruning points.

  Awaiting decision Trees

• 261323 Refused

  9 London Land Cottages, Church Road, Wormingford Colchester CO6 3AE

  Application for a Lawful Development Certificate for a proposed singlestorey rear extension and additional storey to the side of property.

  16 Jul 2026 Lawful development
• 261322 Granted

  1 Breewood Cottages, School Lane, Great Horkesley Colchester CO6 4BW

  Application for a lawful development certificate for a proposed convertion the existing roof space to provide an additional bedroom, dressing area and en-suite, accessed by a new staircase from the existing first floor.

  16 Jul 2026 Lawful development
• 261647 Awaiting decision

  362d Old Heath Road, Colchester CO2 8DD

  Small extension to existing garage including extending hipped roof over extension

  8 Sep 2026 Lawful development
• 261630 Awaiting decision

  7 Manor Close, Great Horkesley Colchester CO6 4AR

  Application for a Lawful Development Certificate(Proposed)- Creating two infill extensions to side entrance area and to the rear. Various internal remodelling. Externally insulating the existing building (walls and roof). Render all external walls with

  4 Sep 2026 Lawful development
• 261263 Granted

  The Firs, Straight Road, Boxted Colchester CO4 5QX

  Application for a Lawful Development Certificate for existing single storey extension to existing games room previously converted from a garage. The extension accommodates a bedroom and bathroom. The use is ancillary to the residential use of 'The Firs'

  8 Jul 2026 Lawful development