Land Off, Rowhedge Road, Colchester CO2 8EW

1. 2 Jun 2025

   Received by Colchester

2. 23 Jul 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

3. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 28 July 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's median decision took 63 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

An outline application tests the principle of developing a site, holding back details such as appearance and landscaping as reserved matters for later approval. More in our guide to planning application types.

• Land of former Congregational Church, Fingringhoe Road, Colchester CO2 8EB

  260398 Submitted 5 Mar 2026 100 yards away

  Construction of a pair of 3 bedroomed semi-detached housed and associated works

  Refused Full applications

• 8 Wick Road, Colchester CO2 8DJ

  261399 Submitted 30 Jul 2026 200 yards away

  83% historically approved · decision due ~24 Sep

  Front & rear two storey extension, internal alterations

  Awaiting decision Full applications Extension

• 38 Rowhedge Road, Colchester Essex CO2 8EL

  222900 Submitted 19 Nov 2022 250 yards away

  Proposed demolition of existing garage, construction of single storey side/rear extension, a second storey extension to existing roof to allow for new first floor bedrooms, cart lodge and other alterations.

  Granted Full applications Extension Demolition 10 docs
  Small domestic

• Waterside, 40 Rowhedge Road, Colchester Essex CO2 8EL

  242116 Submitted 18 Oct 2024 250 yards away

  Proposed new vehicular access point.

  Granted Full applications 6 docs

• 1 Cottage Drive, Colchester CO2 8DE

  260785 Submitted 29 Apr 2026 0.3 miles away

  83% historically approved · decision due ~24 Jun

  Loft conversion with side dormer and front skylights.

  Awaiting decision Full applications Loft or dormer

• 362d Old Heath Road, Colchester CO2 8DD

  261647 Submitted 8 Sep 2026 0.3 miles away

  81% historically approved · decision due ~3 Nov

  Small extension to existing garage including extending hipped roof over extension

  Awaiting decision Lawful development Extension

• 261788 Awaiting decision

  West Plot, The Rectory, 1 Rectory Road, Tiptree Colchester CO5 0SX

  Application for Outline Planning Permission with all matters reserved.Proposed new 2 storey 4 bed dwelling on land west of the existing Rectory with private amenity and off street parking.

  Received 5 Oct, published by the council 9 Oct 2026 Outline
• 261787 Awaiting decision

  East Plot, The Rectory, 1 Rectory Road, Tiptree Colchester CO5 0SX

  Application for Outline Planning Permission with all matters reserved.Proposed new 2 storey 4 bed dwelling on land east of the existing Rectory with private amenity and off street parking.

  Received 5 Oct, published by the council 9 Oct 2026 Outline
• 261688 Awaiting decision

  Tiptree Golf Driving Range, Newbridge Road, Tiptree Colchester CO5 0JA

  Outline planning permission for demolition of former gold driving range and 2no garages and construction of one dwelling with all matters reserved except access

  Received 15 Sep, published by the council 22 Sep 2026 Outline
• 261600 Awaiting decision

  Land adj to, 2 Hillside Cottages, Meeting Lane, East Mersea Colchester CO5 8TE

  Outline application for the construction of 3no two bed bungalows withall matters reserved

  Received 1 Sep, published by the council 7 Sep 2026 Outline
• 260566 Refused

  Land at, 102 East Road, West Mersea Colchester CO5 8SA

  Outline application for demolition of existing dwelling and erection of 52 new dwellings

  Received 30 Mar, published by the council 23 Jul 2026 Outline