Elms Farm, Peartree Hill, Mount Bures Bures CO8 5BA

1. 25 Apr 2025

   Received by Colchester

2. 23 Jul 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

3. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 20 June 2025, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.

   Colchester took a median of 63 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

This application is with Colchester for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Colchester decided heritage and listed building applications in a median of 78 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

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• Bluebell Farm, Peartree Hill, Mount Bures Bures CO8 5BA

  252604 Submitted 4 Dec 2025 50 yards away

  3no. agricultural buildings for the keeping of livestock and storage of agricultural equipment and produce

  Withdrawn Full applications

• Bluebell Farm, Peartree Hill, Mount Bures Bures CO8 5BA

  241959 Submitted 25 Sep 2024 50 yards away

  Proposed Farm Track

  Granted Full applications 22 docs

• Bluebell Farm, Peartree Hill, Mount Bures Bures CO8 5BA

  261606 Submitted 1 Sep 2026 50 yards away

  83% historically approved · decision due ~27 Oct

  3no. agricultural buildings for the keeping of livestock and storage of agricultural equipment and produce.

  Awaiting decision Full applications

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

  260613 Submitted 2 Apr 2026 50 yards away

  Application for a Lawful Development Certificate for a Proposed Two storey rear extension, alterations to fenestration and alterations to driveway.

  Refused Lawful development Extension Windows or glazing

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

  260610 Submitted 2 Apr 2026 50 yards away

  Part two storey, part single storey rear extension and alterations to fenestration and internal floor plan. Removal of covered link between dwelling and outbuilding. Removal of existing chimneys and addition ofnew twin wall metal flue. Addition of brick p

  Granted Full applications Extension Windows or glazing
  Small domestic

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

  261585 Submitted 28 Aug 2026 50 yards away

  97% historically approved · decision due ~23 Oct

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

  Awaiting decision Conditions

• 261344 Granted

  51 East Hill, Colchester CO1 2QY

  Like for like renewal of the existing roof covering. The existing handmade clay peg tiles will be retained and reused where serviceable.Reclaimed handmade clay peg tiles will be used to make up the anticipated shortfall and selected to match the existi

  Received 21 Jul, published by the council 21 Aug 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
• 261786 Awaiting decision

  Green Farm House, Copford Green, Copford Colchester CO6 1BZ

  Listed building consent application for demolition of the existing dilapidated outbuildings and construction of a new single-storey extension to the north of the dwelling, together with the constructionof a two-bay garage in place of the existing garage.

  Received 5 Oct, published by the council 9 Oct 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
• 261423 Granted

  Natural History Museum, Natural History Museum, High Street, Colchester CO1 1DN

  Repair and conservation of the West Tower, including works to the facade, structural repairs, a replacement roof and new external rainwater pipes.

  Received 3 Aug, published by the council 9 Aug 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
• 261310 Granted

  The Co-Operative Bank Colchester, Albert Hall, High Street, Colchester CO1 1JW

  Listed Building Consent for internal and external elevation and refurbishment works to the existing bank premises

  Received 20 Jul, published by the council 23 Jul 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
• 261759 Awaiting decision

  Braiswick Farm, Braiswick Lane, Colchester CO4 5ED

  Removal of non-original fireplace brickwork and timber lintel. Replacement of damaged timber lintel. Part removal of repaired internal masonry wall and replacement of timber lintel

  Received 29 Sep, published by the council 6 Oct 2026 Heritage and listed buildings