Wayside Elm, East Road, East Mersea Colchester CO5 8TA

1. 8 Apr 2026

   Received by Colchester

2. 3 Jun 2026

   Decision issued: Approve Conditional

3. 9 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

Colchester granted permission on 3 June 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.

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• Marlin, East Road, East Mersea Colchester CO5 8TA

  261131 Submitted 18 Jun 2026 50 yards away

  Demolition of existing porch with the construction of a single storey side extension and porch. Scale and footprint reduction from approved application 221260.

  Granted Full applications Extension Demolition
  Small domestic

• 2 Reeves Hall Cottages, Meeting Lane, East Mersea Essex CO5 8TD

  223110 Submitted 19 Dec 2022 250 yards away

  Single storey rear extension

  Granted Full applications Extension 6 docs
  Small domestic

• Sea View, Meeting Lane, East Mersea Essex CO5 8TD

  222958 Submitted 29 Nov 2022 250 yards away

  Construction of an out building with garaging on ground floor and an annexe and home office upstairs

  Granted Full applications 10 docs

• Reeves Hall, Meeting Lane, East Mersea Essex CO5 8TE

  230174 Submitted 27 Jan 2023 250 yards away

  Change of use from agricultural buildings to residential curtilage, outbuildings and amenity space.

  Granted Full applications 6 docs

• Reeves Hall, Meeting Lane, East Mersea Colchester CO5 8TE

  223015 Submitted 6 Dec 2022 250 yards away

  Single storey rear extension and replacement of the first floor fenestration on the southern elevation

  Granted Heritage and listed buildings Extension Windows or glazing 7 docs
  Small domestic

• Reeves Hall, Meeting Lane, East Mersea Colchester CO5 8TE

  223014 Submitted 6 Dec 2022 250 yards away

  Single storey rear extension and replacement of the first floor fenestration on the southern elevation

  Granted Full applications Extension Windows or glazing 7 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