The Old Exchange, 64 West Stockwell Street, Colchester CO1 1HE

This site has had 2 applications since 2026: 2 approved, 0 refused.

• 260890 Granted

  The Old Exchange, 64 West Stockwell Street, Colchester CO1 1HE

  Application to determine if prior approval is required for the change of use of the ground floor from Class E space to form 6 apartments.

  Decided 8 Jul 2026 Full applications

1. 26 Feb 2026

   Received by Colchester

2. 24 Apr 2026

   Decision issued: Prior Approval Required (Approved)

3. 9 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

Colchester granted permission on 24 April 2026, subject to any conditions on the decision notice. Work must normally begin within three years or the permission lapses. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.

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.

• St Martins House, 63 West Stockwell Street, Colchester CO1 1HE

  260027 Submitted 5 Jan 2026 0m away

  82% historically approved · decision due ~2 Mar

  Change of use of the existing building and its curtilage from Class E to Class C3, internal alterations to create 5 plots, erection of a binstore, provision of vehicle and cycle parking, and associated landscaping.

  Awaiting decision Full applications

• St Martins House, 63 West Stockwell Street, Colchester CO1 1HE

  260029 Submitted 5 Jan 2026 0m away

  87% historically approved · decision due ~2 Mar

  Application for listed building consent for Change of use of the existing building and its curtilage from Class E to Class C3 , internal alterations to create 5 plots, erection of a bin store, provision of vehicle and cycle parking, and associated lan

  Awaiting decision Heritage and listed buildings

• 55 West Stockwell Street, Colchester Essex CO1 1HE

  250421 Submitted 3 Mar 2025 0m away

  98% historically approved · decision due ~28 Apr

  Application to discharge conditions 6 and 7 to application 170006.

  Awaiting decision Conditions 4 docs

• The Old Exchange, 64 West Stockwell Street, Colchester CO1 1HE

  260890 Submitted 13 May 2026 0m away

  Application to determine if prior approval is required for the change of use of the ground floor from Class E space to form 6 apartments.

  Granted Full applications New dwelling
  Several homes

• 55 West Stockwell Street, Colchester Essex CO1 1HE

  251059 Submitted 20 May 2025 0m away

  98% historically approved · decision due ~4 Aug

  Application to discharge condition 5 to application 170006.

  Awaiting decision Conditions 2 docs

• St Martin's Church, St Martins Centre, West Stockwell Street, Colchester CO1 1HN

  222711 Submitted 27 Oct 2022 21m away

  Application for approval of details reserved by condition 3(200524)

  Granted Conditions 5 docs

• 261092 Granted

  2 Centurion House, St. Johns Street, Colchester CO2 7AH

  Change of use to a Pizza take away

  15 Jun 2026 Full applications
• 261262 Granted

  Hillcrest, School Road, Messing Colchester CO5 9TH

  Single storey front and rear extensions

  8 Jul 2026 Full applications
• 261253 Refused

  Dunnet, Fountain Lane, Birch Colchester CO3 0SR

  Proposed stove external flue pipe to existing outbuilding

  7 Jul 2026 Full applications
• 261202 Granted

  Cherry Tree House, Heath Road, Stanway Colchester CO3 0QR

  Proposed new stables in rear garden for storage of 2 horses for personal use only, non commercial.

  29 Jun 2026 Full applications
• 261606 Awaiting decision

  Bluebell Farm, Peartree Hill, Mount Bures Bures CO8 5BA

  3no. agricultural buildings for the keeping of livestock and storage of agricultural equipment and produce.

  1 Sep 2026 Full applications