8 Crouch Street, Colchester CO3 3ES

1. 6 Oct 2025

   Received by Colchester

2. 15 Oct 2025

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 23 Jul 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

4. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 10 December 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 full applications in a median of 64 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

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• 6 Crouch Street East, Colchester CO3 3ES

  261408 Submitted 31 Jul 2026 0m away

  82% historically approved · decision due ~25 Sep

  Application for a lawful development certificate for a proposed Changeof use to the upper floors above the shop premises. Ground floor use to be retained as Class E(a) retail. Upper floors to be converted to a single dwelling use Class C3.

  Awaiting decision Lawful development
  Domestic

• Leeds House, 5 Crouch Street East, Colchester Essex CO3 3EN

  232911 Submitted 28 Dec 2023 29m away

  Retrospective planning permission to use the upperfloor as a bar within the sui generis.

  Granted Full applications 6 docs

• 37 Crouch Street East, Colchester CO3 3EN

  212285 Submitted 16 Aug 2021 29m away

  85% historically approved · decision due ~14 Oct

  G1 - Self-sown Sycamores Section fell to ground level and chemically treat stumps to prevent regrowth Damaging boundary wall

  Awaiting decision Trees 3 docs
  Small domestic

• 29 Crouch Street East, Colchester CO3 3EN

  261046 Submitted 8 Jun 2026 29m away

  82% historically approved · decision due ~7 Aug

  Removal of internal shop foyer and bringing existing shop front door in line with existing shop front

  Awaiting decision Full applications Windows or glazing

• 29 Crouch Street, Colchester CO3 3EN

  260602 Submitted 1 Apr 2026 29m away

  87% historically approved · decision due ~27 May

  Replacing of existing shop sign

  Awaiting decision Advertising

• 6 Church Walk, Colchester CO1 1NS

  252314 Submitted 23 Oct 2025 48m away

  85% historically approved · decision due ~18 Dec

  x 2 Large Conifers (C and C2) to be heavily reduced in height by up to50% and garden side to be trimmed only as hard as possible, but whilstmaintaining greenery.

  Awaiting decision Trees

• 261315 Granted

  27 Lincoln Way, Colchester CO1 2RJ

  Erection of single storey rear extension

  15 Jul 2026 Full applications
• 261223 Granted

  369 Chinook, Colchester CO4 9XT

  Garage conversion.

  1 Jul 2026 Full applications
• 261083 Granted

  23 Templewood Road, Colchester CO4 3EZ

  Conversion of existing attached garage to ancillary annexe and erection of single-storey rear extension to existing garage to providestorage and shower room to main house.

  12 Jun 2026 Full applications
• 261319 Granted

  7 Elmstead Road, Wivenhoe Colchester CO7 9HX

  Erection of a garden room extension following the removal of an existing conservatory.

  16 Jul 2026 Full applications
• 261272 Refused

  148 Rowhedge Road, Rowhedge Colchester CO5 7JP

  Proposal for a replacement dwelling and new garage

  9 Jul 2026 Full applications