41 The Lane, West Mersea Colchester CO5 8NS

1. 19 Jan 2026

   Received by Colchester

2. 23 Jul 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

3. 31 Jul 2026

   Decision issued: Approve Conditional

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• 39 The Lane, West Mersea Colchester CO5 8NS

  261087 Submitted 12 Jun 2026 50 yards away

  Application for approval of details reserved by condition 3, 4, 5 & 6 of planning application 242180

  Granted Conditions

• Creek Houses, 39 The Lane, West Mersea Essex CO5 8NS

  230032 Submitted 6 Jan 2023 50 yards away

  Demolition of existing garage and out-buildings. Construction of new garage and entrance lobby. Replacement of existing bay window with balcony above. Construction of 3 x new dormer windows to front elevation. Internal alterations. Replacement of externa

  Granted Full applications Loft or dormer Demolition +1 19 docs

• Creek Houses, 39 The Lane, West Mersea Essex CO5 8NS

  241457 Submitted 15 Jul 2024 50 yards away

  Application for variation of condition 2 following grant of planning permission 230876

  Refused Conditions 11 docs

• Creek Houses, 39 The Lane, West Mersea Essex CO5 8NS

  242180 Submitted 25 Oct 2024 50 yards away

  Application for variation of condition 2 following grant of planning application 230876.

  Granted Conditions 16 docs

• Curlew Cottage, 17 The Lane, West Mersea Essex CO5 8NT

  251237 Submitted 12 Jun 2025 200 yards away

  97% historically approved · decision due ~7 Aug

  Application for removal or variation of a conditions 3 & 10 following grant of planning permission. (071321)

  Awaiting decision Conditions 10 docs

• Stable House, 2 Carriers Close, West Mersea CO5 8NY

  212735 Submitted 12 Oct 2021 200 yards away

  86% historically approved · decision due ~7 Dec

  To remove the Sycamore in the rear garden which is causing overcrowding and affecting the growth of the adjacent Lime tree. To carry out a 30% reduction to the adjacent Lime tree. hf

  Awaiting decision Trees 1 doc

• 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