Clarice House Day Spa And Heal, Layer Road Stanway Colchester

1. 20 Oct 2025

   Received by Colchester

2. 23 Jul 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

3. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 15 December 2025, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.

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• The Stream, Layer Road, Kingsford Colchester CO2 0HT

  260202 Submitted 2 Feb 2026 50 yards away

  Retrospective application for removal of thatch roof and replacement with slate tiles.

  Granted Full applications

• Hilltop, Layer Road, Stanway Essex CO2 0HT

  241318 Submitted 26 Jun 2024 50 yards away

  Proposed single storey front & side extension and alterations to internal outbuilding at Hilltop to provide an annexe space.

  Granted Full applications Extension 11 docs
  Small domestic

• Waylands, Layer Road, Colchester Essex CO2 0HT

  242244 Submitted 4 Nov 2024 50 yards away

  Proposed replacement front porch

  Granted Full applications Extension 6 docs
  Small domestic

• Donkey And Buskins, High Road, Layer De La Haye Essex CO2 0HU

  230079 Submitted 13 Jan 2023 400 yards away

  Minor single storey extension to side courtyard area to improve customer toilet facilities.

  Granted Heritage and listed buildings Extension 10 docs
  Small domestic

• Donkey And Buskins, High Road, Layer De La Haye Essex CO2 0HU

  230078 Submitted 13 Jan 2023 400 yards away

  Minor single storey extension to side courtyard area to improve customer toilet facilities.

  Granted Full applications Extension 11 docs
  Small domestic

• 261090 Granted

  46 Birch Street, Birch Colchester CO2 0ND

  Single storey rear extension and conversion of existing garage to habitable accommodation

  Received 15 Jun, published by the council 23 Jul 2026 Full applications
• 261036 Granted

  Rowneys Farm, Crepping Hall Road, Wakes Colne CO6 2AS

  Demolition of four existing buildings on site and the creation of two x 3 bedroom dwellings (Proposed fallback Scheme)

  Received 5 Jun, published by the council 23 Jul 2026 Full applications
• 261429 Granted

  Outside, 23 St. Johns Walk, Colchester CO2 7AL

  This is a request to install a Real Time Passenger Information totem close to the steps of 35 St John's Street (Poundstretcher).

  Received 3 Aug, published by the council 31 Aug 2026 Full applications
• 261465 Granted

  37 Hamilton Road, Colchester CO3 3DZ

  The conversion of 2no flats to 1no 3 bed dwelling.

  Received 7 Aug, published by the council 7 Sep 2026 Full applications
• 261476 Granted

  Stable House, Berechurch Hall Road, Colchester CO2 9NW

  Replacement of existing tennis court (private use) with an equestrian manege (private use)

  Received 10 Aug, published by the council 21 Aug 2026 Full applications