Grove Lodge, Highfield Drive, Colchester CO3 3QB

This site has had 2 applications since 2022: 1 approved, 1 refused.

• 222549 Refused

  Grove Lodge, Highfield Drive, Colchester CO3 3QB

  Proposed new dwelling to replace derelict piggery. Conversion of existing summerhouse to provide ancillary 4-bay cart lodge.

  Decided 3 Mar 2023 Full applications

1. 15 Aug 2024

   Received by Colchester

2. 10 Sep 2024

   Decision issued: Discharge of Condition (Approved)

3. 9 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

Colchester granted permission on 10 September 2024, 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.

• Grove Lodge, Highfield Drive, Colchester CO3 3QB

  222549 Submitted 10 Oct 2022 50 yards away

  Proposed new dwelling to replace derelict piggery. Conversion of existing summerhouse to provide ancillary 4-bay cart lodge.

  Refused Full applications New dwelling 31 docs
  Domestic

• Land Adjacent To, 3 Highfield Drive, Colchester CO3 3QA

  222971 Submitted 1 Dec 2022 50 yards away

  Creation of a three bedroom detached house.

  Refused Full applications New dwelling 20 docs

• 57 Lexden Road, Colchester Essex CO3 3PZ

  250172 Submitted 29 Jan 2025 100 yards away

  86% historically approved · decision due ~26 Mar

  x 1 Cut leaf Beech (B1) to be trimmed/reduced back to previous points (leaving a flowing branch line where possible). Remaining crownto be thinned by up to 20% and crown to be lifted (removal of lower branches) up to 3m.

  Awaiting decision Trees 3 docs

• 53a Lexden Road, Colchester CO3 3PZ

  230227 Submitted 2 Feb 2023 100 yards away

  Proposed blocking up of one side window and replacement with a fire escape compliant window. Increasing the height of the chimney to the single storey garden room to rear. Replacing the roof to the existinggarage outbuilding.

  Granted Full applications Windows or glazing 4 docs
  Small domestic

• 53a Lexden Road, Colchester CO3 3PZ

  260499 Submitted 26 Mar 2026 100 yards away

  86% historically approved · decision due ~21 May

  T1 - Yew Tree - Reduce height of Tree by approx. 2.5m. Reduce by 2.5m to lose irregularity and bring the height back in line with main crown. Crown lift over Neighbours driveway to 5m above ground level. To allow unhindered vehicular access, the Neighbo

  Awaiting decision Trees

• 49 Lexden Road, Colchester CO3 3PY

  261740 Submitted 24 Sep 2026 150 yards away

  83% historically approved · decision due ~19 Nov

  Erection of an aluminium panel sided glasshouse on a concrete ring beam base

  Awaiting decision Full applications

• 261487 Granted

  Colchester General Hospital, Turner Road, Colchester CO4 5JL

  Application for removal or variation of a condition 4 following grant of planning permission. (250984) To revise the wording of the condition to extend the time limit for submission for a further 12 months to 5th July 2027.

  Received 10 Aug, published by the council 21 Aug 2026 Conditions
• 261642 Granted

  Eight Ash Farm, Halstead Road, Eight Ash Green Colchester CO6 3QH

  Application to discharge condition (CMS) of planning permission 251623

  Received 7 Sep, published by the council 13 Sep 2026 Conditions
• 261490 Granted

  Hythe Quay, Colchester CO2 8JB

  Application to discharge condition 3 and 8 (remediation) of planning permission 242001

  Received 11 Aug, published by the council 21 Aug 2026 Conditions
• 261367 Granted

  land rear of, 75-77 Canterbury Road, Colchester CO2 7RX

  Application to discharge condition 3 (materials), 5 (CMS), 9, 10, 11, 12, 13 (soil testing), 20 (landscaping plan) of planning permission 260324

  Received 24 Jul, published by the council 31 Jul 2026 Conditions
• 261783 Awaiting decision

  The Jumbo Water Tower, Balkerne Passage, Colchester CO1 1PA

  Application for Approval of Details Reserved by Conditions 7, 8 and 9 of approved application 242061

  Received 2 Oct, published by the council 9 Oct 2026 Conditions