Alcrofts Farm, Bures Road, West Bergholt Colchester CO6 3DW

This site has had 2 applications since 2022: 1 approved, 0 refused.

• 221780 Granted

  Alcrofts Farm, Bures Road, West Bergholt Colchester CO6 3DW

  Proposed single storey annex

  Decided 16 Feb 2023 Full applications

1. 18 Nov 2025

   Received by Colchester

2. 23 Jul 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

3. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 13 January 2026, 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.

A full application seeks permission for a complete, detailed proposal in one go, with siting, design, access and landscaping all fixed at this stage. More in our guide to planning application types.

• Wickhams, Bures Road, West Bergholt Colchester CO6 3DW

  252176 Submitted 6 Oct 2025 0m away

  82% historically approved · decision due ~9 Dec

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

  Awaiting decision Full applications

• Alcrofts Farm, Bures Road, West Bergholt Colchester CO6 3DW

  221780 Submitted 16 Jul 2022 0m away

  Proposed single storey annex

  Granted Full applications 16 docs
  Small domestic

• 261315 Granted

  27 Lincoln Way, Colchester CO1 2RJ

  Erection of single storey rear extension

  Received 15 Jul, published by the council 14 Aug 2026 Full applications
• 261223 Granted

  369 Chinook, Colchester CO4 9XT

  Garage conversion.

  Received 1 Jul, published by the council 29 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.

  Received 12 Jun, published by the council 23 Jul 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.

  Received 16 Jul, published by the council 23 Jul 2026 Full applications
• 261272 Refused

  148 Rowhedge Road, Rowhedge Colchester CO5 7JP

  Proposal for a replacement dwelling and new garage

  Received 9 Jul, published by the council 23 Jul 2026 Full applications