Planning application
Land North of A120, Coggeshall Road, Marks Tey Colchester CO6 1LJ
Works: New dwelling
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Outline planning application for residential development of up to 134 homes and up to 350sqm (gross) of Class E floorspace, associated parking, landscaping, and infrastructure works with all matters reserved except for access.
As published by the council, reference 260577
Application record
- Reference
- 260577
- Type
- Outline (13 Week Determination)
- Status
- Application Valid
- Received
- 30 Mar 2026
- Validated
- 14 Apr 2026
- Ward
- Marks Tey & Layer
- Parish
- Marks Tey
- Postcode
- CO6 1LJ
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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30 Mar 2026
Received by Colchester
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14 Apr 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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23 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 9 June 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.
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
Documents on file for this application
A planning file usually holds the application form, drawings and site plans, consultee responses, the officer's report and the decision notice.
Trade members open them from here.
Open the documentsWhat happens while it is decided
This application is with Colchester for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Colchester's median decision took 63 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.
About outline applications
An outline application tests the principle of developing a site, holding back details such as appearance and landscaping as reserved matters for later approval. More in our guide to planning application types.
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