Fillpots Nursery, 52 Straight Road, Boxted Colchester CO4 5RB

1. 27 Jan 2023

   Received by Colchester

2. 2 Mar 2023

   Decision issued: Approve Certificate of Lawful Use or Development

3. 9 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

Colchester granted permission on 2 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.

• Honeysuckle Cottage, Queens Head Road, Boxted Colchester CO4 5RG

  261265 Submitted 8 Jul 2026 300 yards away

  Erection of single storey rear extension.

  Granted Full applications Extension
  Small domestic

• West View, 61 Straight Road, Boxted Colchester CO4 5QY

  261566 Submitted 25 Aug 2026 0.3 miles away

  83% historically approved · decision due ~20 Oct

  New outbuilding for agricultural use abutting the East end of two existing buildings.

  Awaiting decision Full applications

• Adj to, Walnut Tree Cottage, Straight Road, Boxted Colchester CO4 5QZ

  260467 Submitted 16 Mar 2026 0.3 miles away

  97% historically approved · decision due ~11 May

  Application for Approval of Details Reserved by Conditions 3, 11, 13, 14, 15 & 16 of approved application 251108

  Awaiting decision Conditions

• Noakes Farm, Straight Road, Boxted Colchester CO4 5RA

  230201 Submitted 31 Jan 2023 0.3 miles away

  Conversion of a redundant barn to a single dwellinghouse with associated parking.

  Granted Full applications 20 docs
  Domestic

• Noakes Farm, Straight Road, Boxted Colchester CO4 5RA

  230202 Submitted 31 Jan 2023 0.3 miles away

  Conversion of a redundant barn to a single dwellinghouse.

  Granted Heritage and listed buildings 15 docs
  Domestic

• Noakes Farm, Noakes Farm, Straight Road, Boxted Colchester CO4 5RA

  222973 Submitted 28 Nov 2022 0.3 miles away

  Application to determine if prior approval is required for a proposed change of use of part of 3no. agricultural buildings to 5no. dwellings. **REVISED DESCRIPTION**

  Granted Other 13 docs
  Several homes

• 261454 Granted

  6 Pond Chase, Colchester CO3 4RD

  Application for a Lawful Development Certificate for proposed garage conversion and loft conversion

  Received 6 Aug, published by the council 14 Aug 2026 Lawful development
• 261763 Awaiting decision

  Community Centre, 1a Caxton Close, Tiptree Colchester CO5 0HA

  Application for a Lawful Development Certificate for a proposed improvement and accessibility with safe access for wheelchair users and people with reduced mobility to the existing buidling,

  Received 30 Sep, published by the council 6 Oct 2026 Lawful development
• 261294 Granted

  Flats 1 - 17, 1 Bank Passage, Colchester CO1 1HZ

  Certificate of Lawfulness for the existing use of the building as 17 self-contained flats.

  Received 13 Jul, published by the council 14 Aug 2026 Lawful development
• 261741 Awaiting decision

  16 High Street, Colchester CO1 1DA

  Application for a Lawful Development Certificate for a Proposed installation of two electrically operated perforated steel internal security roller shutters (SH01 and SH02) within the existing Class E commercial premises.

  Received 24 Sep, published by the council 30 Sep 2026 Lawful development
• 261408 Refused

  6 Crouch Street East, Colchester CO3 3ES

  Application for a lawful development certificate for a proposed Changeof use to the upper floors above the shop premises. Ground floor use to be retained as Class E(a) retail. Upper floors to be converted to a single dwelling use Class C3.

  Received 31 Jul, published by the council 9 Aug 2026 Lawful development