47 Finchingfield Way, Colchester CO2 0AU

1. 11 Mar 2026

   Received by Colchester

2. 20 Mar 2026

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 29 Apr 2026

   Decision issued: Prior Approval Not Required

4. 9 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

Colchester granted permission on 29 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.

Householder applications cover work to an existing house and its garden, such as extensions, lofts and outbuildings, and cannot create a separate dwelling or change what the building is used for. More in our guide to planning application types.

• 5 Hetherington Close, Colchester Essex CO2 0AN

  230547 Submitted 6 Mar 2023 200 yards away

  Application for a Lawful Developmen Certificate for a proposed single storey side extension

  Granted Lawful development Extension 6 docs
  Small domestic

• 31 Wethersfield Road, Colchester CO2 0BB

  230271 Submitted 1 Feb 2023 200 yards away

  Replace front entrance door with level threshold door, provide concrete ramp with handrails, works completed before lapsed planning approval reapplied for (Retrospective)

  Granted Full applications 6 docs

• 15 Finchingfield Way, Colchester Essex CO2 0AY

  242272 Submitted 7 Nov 2024 200 yards away

  Proposed single storey side extension to form W.C at ground floor level for the safety of the owners of the property who are registered blind

  Granted Full applications Extension 11 docs
  Small domestic

• 5 Pebmarsh Close, Colchester Essex CO2 0BE

  241869 Submitted 13 Sep 2024 300 yards away

  Demolition of existing rear detached garage and rebuild replacement garage and storage outbuildings

  Granted Full applications Demolition 6 docs

• Blackheath Lodge, 27 Blackheath, Colchester CO2 0AP

  241933 Submitted 22 Sep 2024 300 yards away

  General refurbishment including replacement of roof finishes, windows, doors, rainwater and foulwater goods, lower level roof alterations, addition of solar panels, installation of new and replacement rooflights and sun tunnels, additional flat entran

  Granted Full applications Loft or dormer Roofing +1 17 docs

• Blackheath Lodge, 27 Blackheath, Colchester CO2 0AP

  261065 Submitted 11 Jun 2026 300 yards away

  Application to discharge condition 7 (Biodiversity Gain Plan) to application 252752.

  Granted Conditions

• 261639 Awaiting decision

  375 Ipswich Road, Colchester CO4 0HL

  Notification for prior approval for a proposed single storey rear extension extending 6 metres beyond the rear wall of the original dwelling, with a maximum height of 3 metres, and eaves height of 2.7 metres.

  Received 7 Sep, published by the council 13 Sep 2026 Householder
• 261577 Awaiting decision

  30 Chitts Hill, Colchester CO3 9ST

  Notification for prior approval for a proposed single storey rear extension extending 6.00 metres beyond the rear wall of the original dwelling, with a maximum height of 3.47 metres, and eaves height of 2.65 metres.

  Received 27 Aug, published by the council 31 Aug 2026 Householder
• 261044 Granted

  7 Rudkin Road, Colchester CO4 5LT

  Notification for prior approval for a proposed single storey rear extension extending 4.00 metres beyond the rear wall of the original dwelling, with a maximum height of 3.00 metres, and eaves height of 3.00 metres.

  Received 8 Jun, published by the council 23 Jul 2026 Householder
• 261022 Granted

  31 Perry Road, Tiptree Colchester CO5 0UB

  Notification for prior approval for a proposed single storey rear extension extending 4.5 metres beyond the rear wall of the original dwelling, with a maximum height of 3 metres, and eaves height of 3 metres.

  Received 2 Jun, published by the council 23 Jul 2026 Householder
• 261018 Refused

  86 Maldon Road, Tiptree Colchester CO5 0BW

  Notification for prior approval for a proposed single storey rear extension extending 6.50 metres beyond the rear wall of the original dwelling, with a maximum height of 3.30 metres, and eaves height of 2.80 metres.

  Received 1 Jun, published by the council 23 Jul 2026 Householder