166 Lexden Road, Colchester Essex CO3 4BZ

1. 24 Sep 2024

   Received by Colchester

2. 5 Nov 2024

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 23 Dec 2024

   Decision issued: Approve Conditional

4. 7 Sep 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

Colchester granted permission on 23 December 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.

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• Victoria Court, Lexden Road, Colchester Essex CO3 4BZ

  242033 Submitted 8 Oct 2024 50 yards away

  86% historically approved · decision due ~5 Dec

  (T1) Lime in rear garden - Remove epicormic growth around the base of the tree to a height of approximately 7m where the crown breaks into three leaders. (T2) & (T3) Limes at the back of the garden - Fell and grind out the stumps due to heavy decay in the

  Awaiting decision Trees 3 docs

• 158 Lexden Road, Colchester Essex CO3 4BZ

  250699 Submitted 31 Mar 2025 50 yards away

  86% historically approved · decision due ~26 May

  T1 Yew. Reduce height and sides of tree by two metres back to previouspruning points due to interference with and concern about damage to BTwire.

  Awaiting decision Trees 3 docs

• Crown Inn, 235 Lexden Road, Colchester Essex CO3 4DA

  230797 Submitted 31 Mar 2023 50 yards away

  Retrospective application for erection of a marquee and timber canopy in a pub garden.

  Refused Full applications 19 docs

• 1 Lexden Mews, Colchester CO3 4DA

  251829 Submitted 28 Aug 2025 50 yards away

  86% historically approved · decision due ~28 Oct

  Narrow leaf Ash tree TPO 03/17, tree ID G1 Sycamore tree TPO 03/17, tree ID is also G1

  Awaiting decision Trees 1 doc

• 221 Lexden Road, Colchester Essex CO3 4DA

  230314 Submitted 11 Feb 2023 50 yards away

  Replace windows which can no longer be repaired.

  Refused Heritage and listed buildings Windows or glazing 11 docs

• 71 Byron Avenue, Colchester Essex CO3 4HQ

  222779 Submitted 5 Nov 2022 100 yards away

  Application for a lawful development certificate for proposed 4 metre single storey rear extension

  Granted Lawful development Extension 4 docs
  Small domestic

• 261090 Granted

  46 Birch Street, Birch Colchester CO2 0ND

  Single storey rear extension and conversion of existing garage to habitable accommodation

  Received 15 Jun, published by the council 23 Jul 2026 Full applications
• 261036 Granted

  Rowneys Farm, Crepping Hall Road, Wakes Colne CO6 2AS

  Demolition of four existing buildings on site and the creation of two x 3 bedroom dwellings (Proposed fallback Scheme)

  Received 5 Jun, published by the council 23 Jul 2026 Full applications
• 261429 Granted

  Outside, 23 St. Johns Walk, Colchester CO2 7AL

  This is a request to install a Real Time Passenger Information totem close to the steps of 35 St John's Street (Poundstretcher).

  Received 3 Aug, published by the council 31 Aug 2026 Full applications
• 261465 Granted

  37 Hamilton Road, Colchester CO3 3DZ

  The conversion of 2no flats to 1no 3 bed dwelling.

  Received 7 Aug, published by the council 7 Sep 2026 Full applications
• 261476 Granted

  Stable House, Berechurch Hall Road, Colchester CO2 9NW

  Replacement of existing tennis court (private use) with an equestrian manege (private use)

  Received 10 Aug, published by the council 21 Aug 2026 Full applications