1 Cottage Drive, Colchester CO2 8DE

1. 29 Apr 2026

   Received by Colchester

2. 23 Jul 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

3. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 24 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.

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.

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• 362d Old Heath Road, Colchester CO2 8DD

  261647 Submitted 8 Sep 2026 150 yards away

  81% historically approved · decision due ~3 Nov

  Small extension to existing garage including extending hipped roof over extension

  Awaiting decision Lawful development Extension

• 338 Old Heath Road, Colchester CO2 8DD

  260858 Submitted 11 May 2026 150 yards away

  Proposed loft conversion with rear flat roof dormer and flush rooflights

  Granted Full applications Loft or dormer

• Land of former Congregational Church, Fingringhoe Road, Colchester CO2 8EB

  260398 Submitted 5 Mar 2026 350 yards away

  Construction of a pair of 3 bedroomed semi-detached housed and associated works

  Refused Full applications

• 8 Wick Road, Colchester CO2 8DJ

  261399 Submitted 30 Jul 2026 400 yards away

  82% historically approved · decision due ~24 Sep

  Front & rear two storey extension, internal alterations

  Awaiting decision Full applications Extension

• 36 D'arcy Road, Colchester CO2 8BB

  241587 Submitted 30 Jul 2024 400 yards away

  Proposed first floor/roof extension to garage (resubmission of 240473).

  Refused Full applications Extension 8 docs

• 10 D'arcy Road, Colchester CO2 8BB

  261605 Submitted 1 Sep 2026 400 yards away

  82% historically approved · decision due ~17 Nov

  Proposed front extension

  Awaiting decision Full applications Extension

• 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