Planning application
New Homestead, Birchwood Road, Langham Colchester CO4 5QG
Works: New dwelling Demolition Domestic
Read from the description, not a valuation. How we read the register
Withdrawn before a decision, so it carries no planning weight. A revised scheme can be submitted at any time.
Proposal
New build 4 bedroom detached family home, replacing existing 2 bedroombungalow. Once the proposed new build is complete, the existing dwelling is to be demolished.
As published by the council, reference 260676
Application record
- Reference
- 260676
- Type
- Full (8 Week Determination)
- Status
- Decision Issued
- Decision
- Withdrawn
- Received
- 14 Apr 2026
- Validated
- 21 Apr 2026
- Decided
- 10 Aug 2026
- Ward
- Rural North
- Parish
- Langham
- Postcode
- CO4 5QG
Site history
Applications at this address on the Colchester register
This site has had 2 applications since 2026.
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261483 Awaiting decision
New Homestead, Birchwood Road, Langham Colchester CO4 5QG
Application for a Lawful Development Certificate for a Proposed Rear single storey extension.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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14 Apr 2026
Received by Colchester
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21 Apr 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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23 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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10 Aug 2026
Decision issued: Withdrawn
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
Documents on file for this application
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About full applications
A full application seeks permission for a complete, detailed proposal in one go, with siting, design, access and landscaping all fixed at this stage. More in our guide to planning application types.
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