West Mersea Hall, 4 High Street, West Mersea Essex CO5 8QD

1. 24 Apr 2025

   Received by Colchester

2. 1 May 2025

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 23 Jul 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

4. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 26 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 condition discharge and variation applications in a median of 56 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

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.

• The Phaeton House, 8a High Street, West Mersea Colchester CO5 8QD

  261333 Submitted 17 Jul 2026 0m away

  82% historically approved · decision due ~11 Sep

  Proposed replacement roof finishes, new cat slide roof, new external wall finishes, replacement conservatory, new entrance canopy, replacement windows and doors and new rooflights

  Awaiting decision Full applications Extension Loft or dormer +2

• 14 Yorick Road, West Mersea Colchester CO5 8HT

  261282 Submitted 10 Jul 2026 74m away

  82% historically approved · decision due ~4 Sep

  Proposed chalet style extension to existing bungalow with single store

  Awaiting decision Full applications Extension

• 45 High Street, Colchester CO5 8QA

  251095 Submitted 23 May 2025 150m away

  98% historically approved · decision due ~18 Jul

  Application for approval of details reserved by condition 4 and 5 of application 250744

  Awaiting decision Conditions 3 docs

• Land north of, 4 Churchfields, West Mersea Colchester CO5 8QJ

  261433 Submitted 4 Aug 2026 195m away

  82% historically approved · decision due ~1 Oct

  The demolition of an existing disused storage unit and erection of proposed one bedroom dwelling.

  Awaiting decision Full applications Demolition
  Domestic

• 14 Beach Road, West Mersea Essex CO5 8AD

  222880 Submitted 17 Nov 2022 200m away

  Application to discharge conditions 4, 5 & 8 to application 211874

  Granted Conditions 4 docs

• 1 New Captains Road, West Mersea CO5 8QP

  230565 Submitted 7 Mar 2023 352m away

  First floor extension to existing garage to form annexe to main dwelling

  Granted Full applications Extension 16 docs
  Domestic

• 261093 Granted

  38 High Street, Colchester CO1 1DH

  Application for variation of condition 2, 3 & 5 following grant of planning permission 242470

  15 Jun 2026 Conditions
• 260973 Granted

  Land to the East of, Port Lane, Colchester CO1 2FT

  Application to discharge condition 4(materials), 7(cross sections & levels), 8(arboricultual method statement and tree protection plan), 9(appointment of qualified aboriculturist), 12(surface water drainage)and 17(contamination) of planning permission 24

  26 May 2026 Conditions
• 261320 Granted

  72-78 Military Road, Colchester CO1 2AN

  Application for approval of details reserved by condition 7,12, 13 and18 of application 260193

  16 Jul 2026 Conditions
• 261244 Granted

  Rookery Farm, Nayland Road, West Bergholt Colchester CO6 3DE

  Application to discharge condition 6 (Boundary Treatments) to application 252052.

  6 Jul 2026 Conditions
• 261457 Granted

  147 Shrub End Road, Colchester CO3 4RE

  Application for Approval of Details Reserved by Condition 5 (Construction Management Plan)of approved application 260788

  7 Aug 2026 Conditions