42 Old Forge Road, Layer De La Haye Colchester CO2 0JT

1. 23 Mar 2026

   Received by Colchester

2. 18 May 2026

   Decision issued: Approve Conditional

3. 9 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

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• 9 Old Forge Road, Layer De La Haye Essex CO2 0JS

  230523 Submitted 2 Mar 2023 100 yards away

  Application for a lawful development certificate for installation of Ground Floor side obscure glass window.

  Granted Lawful development Windows or glazing 3 docs

• Layer De La Haye Primary School, 19 High Road, Layer De La Haye Colchester CO2 0DS

  251409 Submitted 1 Jul 2025 150 yards away

  86% historically approved · decision due ~26 Aug

  CC/COL/52/25 Notification for - Installation of two air source heat pumps and replacement of building fabrics comprising new cladding, flat roof finishes and windows and doors

  Awaiting decision Other Windows or glazing 7 docs

• Layer De La Haye Primary School, 19 High Road, Layer De La Haye Colchester CO2 0DS

  230341 Submitted 14 Feb 2023 150 yards away

  Application for a Lawful Certificate for proposed building of a woodenframed and clad classroom within the existing grounds of the Layer De La Haye Primary School.

  Granted Lawful development 7 docs

• 61 High Road, Layer De La Haye Colchester CO2 0DT

  222855 Submitted 10 Nov 2022 200 yards away

  Removal of garage and replace with single storey side and rear extensions. Alterations to form new front entrance and porch with an enlarged gable frontage.

  Granted Full applications Extension 10 docs
  Small domestic

• 16 Woodfield End, Layer De La Haye Colchester CO2 0LL

  230584 Submitted 8 Mar 2023 250 yards away

  To provide a single storey outbuilding with a large study/bedroom, living/kitchenette and shower room. **** REVISED PLAN RECEIVED****

  Granted Full applications 18 docs
  Small domestic

• 3 Woodfield End, Layer De La Haye Colchester CO2 0LL

  241468 Submitted 16 Jul 2024 250 yards away

  Application for a Lawful Development Certificate for a proposed single-storey extension to the rear

  Granted Lawful development Extension 9 docs
  Small domestic

• 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