Adj to, Walnut Tree Cottage, Straight Road, Boxted Colchester CO4 5QZ

1. 16 Mar 2026

   Received by Colchester

2. 23 Jul 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

3. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 11 May 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 condition discharge and variation applications in a median of 56 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

This application deals with conditions on an existing permission, supplying the details a condition requires or asking to vary or remove one, without reopening the permission itself. More in our guide to planning application types.

• West View, 61 Straight Road, Boxted Colchester CO4 5QY

  261566 Submitted 25 Aug 2026 47m away

  82% historically approved · decision due ~20 Oct

  New outbuilding for agricultural use abutting the East end of two existing buildings.

  Awaiting decision Full applications

• Noakes Farm, Straight Road, Boxted Colchester CO4 5RA

  230201 Submitted 31 Jan 2023 177m away

  Conversion of a redundant barn to a single dwellinghouse with associated parking.

  Granted Full applications 20 docs
  Domestic

• Noakes Farm, Straight Road, Boxted Colchester CO4 5RA

  230202 Submitted 31 Jan 2023 177m away

  Conversion of a redundant barn to a single dwellinghouse.

  Granted Heritage and listed buildings 15 docs
  Domestic

• Noakes Farm, Noakes Farm, Straight Road, Boxted Colchester CO4 5RA

  222973 Submitted 28 Nov 2022 177m away

  Application to determine if prior approval is required for a proposed change of use of part of 3no. agricultural buildings to 5no. dwellings. **REVISED DESCRIPTION**

  Granted Other 13 docs
  Several homes

• Honeysuckle Cottage, Queens Head Road, Boxted Colchester CO4 5RG

  261265 Submitted 8 Jul 2026 256m away

  Erection of single storey rear extension.

  Granted Full applications Extension
  Small domestic

• Nevards, Ellis Road, Boxted Colchester CO4 5RN

  222825 Submitted 10 Nov 2022 318m away

  Erection of single storey extension

  Granted Full applications Extension 10 docs
  Small domestic

• 261093 Granted

  38 High Street, Colchester CO1 1DH

  Application for variation of condition 2, 3 & 5 following grant of planning permission 242470

  15 Jun 2026 Conditions
• 260973 Granted

  Land to the East of, Port Lane, Colchester CO1 2FT

  Application to discharge condition 4(materials), 7(cross sections & levels), 8(arboricultual method statement and tree protection plan), 9(appointment of qualified aboriculturist), 12(surface water drainage)and 17(contamination) of planning permission 24

  26 May 2026 Conditions
• 261320 Granted

  72-78 Military Road, Colchester CO1 2AN

  Application for approval of details reserved by condition 7,12, 13 and18 of application 260193

  16 Jul 2026 Conditions
• 261244 Granted

  Rookery Farm, Nayland Road, West Bergholt Colchester CO6 3DE

  Application to discharge condition 6 (Boundary Treatments) to application 252052.

  6 Jul 2026 Conditions
• 261457 Granted

  147 Shrub End Road, Colchester CO3 4RE

  Application for Approval of Details Reserved by Condition 5 (Construction Management Plan)of approved application 260788

  7 Aug 2026 Conditions