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Wickhams, Bures Road, West Bergholt Colchester CO6 3DW

Awaiting decision Colchester 252176 Full (13 Week Determination)

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Proposal

The change of use and siting of 20 glamping pods as holiday lets and associated infrastructure

As published by the council, reference 252176

Application record

Reference
252176
Type
Full (13 Week Determination)
Status
Application Valid
Received
6 Oct 2025
Validated
14 Oct 2025
Ward
Lexden & Braiswick
Parish
West Bergholt
Postcode
CO6 3DW

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 6 Oct 2025

    Received by Colchester

  2. 14 Oct 2025

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 23 Jul 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

  4. Decision

    Awaiting decision

    Decision expected by 9 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.

Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

Documents on file for this application

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What happens while it is decided

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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