Fairfields Farm, Fordham Road, Wormingford Colchester CO6 3AQ

This site has had 18 applications since 2022: 12 approved, 0 refused.

• 261179 Granted

  Fairfields Farm, Fordham Road, Wormingford Colchester CO6 3AQ

  Application for a lawful development certificate for proposed extension to existing crisp factory.

  Decided 20 Aug 2026 Lawful development
• 260876 Awaiting decision

  Fairfields Farm, Fordham Road, Wormingford Colchester CO6 3AQ

  New warehouse (B8) with associated access and other infrastructure.

  Submitted 13 May 2026 Full applications
• 260766 Granted

  Fairfields Farm, Fordham Road, Wormingford Colchester CO6 3AQ

  Application for prior notification of agricultural or forestry development - An agricultural machinery store

  Decided 28 May 2026 Other
• 260765 Granted

  Fairfields Farm, Fordham Road, Wormingford Colchester CO6 3AQ

  Application for prior notification of agricultural or forestry development - An agricultural grain store

  Decided 28 May 2026 Other
• 260740 Granted

  Fairfields Farm, Fordham Road, Wormingford Colchester CO6 3AQ

  Two non-illuminated freestanding signs, one positioned either side of the principal farm entrance off Fordham Road.

  Decided 7 Jul 2026 Advertising
• 260741 Awaiting decision

  Fairfields Farm, Fordham Road, Wormingford Colchester CO6 3AQ

  New warehouse (B8) with associated access and other infrastructure.

  Submitted 24 Apr 2026 Full applications
• 260652 Granted

  Fairfields Farm, Fordham Road, Wormingford Colchester CO6 3AQ

  Application to discharge conditions 8 (habitat management and monitoring), 10 (landscape plan) and 11 (long term landscape management plan) to application 252387.

  Decided 5 Jun 2026 Conditions
• 260651 Granted

  Fairfields Farm, Fordham Road, Wormingford Colchester CO6 3AQ

  Application to discharge conditions 9 (habitat management and monitoring), 11 (landscape plan) and 12 (long term landscape plan) to application 252521.

  Decided 5 Jun 2026 Conditions
• 260650 Granted

  Fairfields Farm, Fordham Road, Wormingford Colchester CO6 3AQ

  Application to discharge conditions 8 (landscape plan), 9 (landscape management) and 12 (habitat management and monitoring) to application 252250.

  Decided 5 Jun 2026 Conditions
• 260627 Granted

  Fairfields Farm, Fordham Road, Wormingford Colchester CO6 3AQ

  Change of use of existing agricultural buildings to storage or distribution (B8) - retrospective.

  Decided 14 Sep 2026 Full applications

1. 24 Apr 2026

   Received by Colchester

2. 11 May 2026

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 23 Jul 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

4. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 6 July 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 full applications in a median of 64 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

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.

• Fairfields Farm, Fordham Road, Wormingford Colchester CO6 3AQ

  252655 Submitted 9 Dec 2025 50 yards away

  97% historically approved · decision due ~3 Feb

  Application to discharge conditions 5 (Habitat Management and Monitoring) and 7 (Noise Survey) to application 250291.

  Awaiting decision Conditions

• Fairfields Farm, Fordham Road, Wormingford Colchester CO6 3AQ

  252615 Submitted 4 Dec 2025 50 yards away

  97% historically approved · decision due ~29 Jan

  Application for approval of details reserved by condition 5 and 7 of application 242603

  Awaiting decision Conditions

• Fairfields Farm, Fordham Road, Wormingford Colchester CO6 3AQ

  260740 Submitted 24 Apr 2026 50 yards away

  Two non-illuminated freestanding signs, one positioned either side of the principal farm entrance off Fordham Road.

  Granted Advertising

• Fairfields Farm, Fordham Road, Wormingford Colchester CO6 3AQ

  260741 Submitted 24 Apr 2026 50 yards away

  83% historically approved · decision due ~6 Jul

  New warehouse (B8) with associated access and other infrastructure.

  Awaiting decision Full applications

• Fairfields Farm, Fordham Road, Wormingford Colchester CO6 3AQ

  222986 Submitted 2 Dec 2022 50 yards away

  Application for approval of details reserved by conditions 3,4,5 & 7 of approved application 221516

  Granted Conditions 13 docs

• Fairfields Farm, Fordham Road, Wormingford Colchester CO6 3AQ

  260627 Submitted 8 Apr 2026 50 yards away

  Change of use of existing agricultural buildings to storage or distribution (B8) - retrospective.

  Granted Full applications

• 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