19 Head Street, Colchester CO1 1NX

This site has had 3 applications since 2026: 1 approved, 1 refused.

• 261638 Awaiting decision

  19 Head Street, Colchester CO1 1NX

  Proposed new window openings to Church Street and the North elevation.

  Submitted 7 Sep 2026 Full applications
• 260442 Refused

  19 Head Street, Colchester CO1 1NX

  Proposed second floor extension, new window openings and amendment to approval 252064 to provide one additional apartment

  Decided 6 May 2026 Full applications

1. 21 May 2026

   Received by Colchester

2. 23 Jul 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

3. 28 Aug 2026

   Decision issued: Approve Conditional

Colchester granted permission on 28 August 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.

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.

• first and second floor, Hudson, 19 Head Street, Colchester CO1 1NX

  261392 Submitted 28 Jul 2026 50 yards away

  97% historically approved · decision due ~22 Sep

  Application to discharge condition 7 (acoustic assessment/mitigation report)and 8 (sound insulation) of planning permission 252064

  Awaiting decision Conditions

• 19 Head Street, Colchester Essex CO1 1NX

  242247 Submitted 5 Nov 2024 50 yards away

  To change the use of the two upper floors of Hudson, to permit C1 use as a hotel. The floors have been vacant for more than 4 years. The ground floor would remain as its current use - bar/restaurant (Eb). The development proposes a rear extension for the

  Granted Full applications Extension 22 docs

• Hudsons Smokehouse & Grill, 19 Head Street, Colchester CO1 1NX

  261181 Submitted 25 Jun 2026 50 yards away

  Installation of replacement signs for new ownership, 1x set of individual letters, 1x projecting sign and 1x logo sign

  Granted Advertising

• 19 Head Street, Colchester CO1 1NX

  261638 Submitted 7 Sep 2026 50 yards away

  82% historically approved · decision due ~2 Nov

  Proposed new window openings to Church Street and the North elevation.

  Awaiting decision Full applications Windows or glazing

• 19 Head Street, Colchester CO1 1NX

  260442 Submitted 11 Mar 2026 50 yards away

  Proposed second floor extension, new window openings and amendment to approval 252064 to provide one additional apartment

  Refused Full applications Extension Windows or glazing

• Flats 1 - 17, 1 Bank Passage, Colchester CO1 1HZ

  261294 Submitted 13 Jul 2026 50 yards away

  Certificate of Lawfulness for the existing use of the building as 17 self-contained flats.

  Granted Lawful development New dwelling

• 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