Stanway Fiveways Primary School, Winstree Road, Stanway Colchester CO3 0QG

1. 17 Jun 2026

   Received by Colchester

2. 23 Jul 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

3. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 12 August 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 less common application types in a median of 28 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

This application sits outside the common categories, and the council record linked on this page sets out the specific procedure that applies. More in our guide to planning application types.

• 25 Holly Road, Stanway Essex CO3 0QH

  241374 Submitted 5 Jul 2024 200 yards away

  Upper floor extension to an existing porch

  Granted Full applications Extension 9 docs
  Small domestic

• 25 Holly Road, Stanway Essex CO3 0QH

  230779 Submitted 30 Mar 2023 200 yards away

  Front extension on top of existing front porch

  Granted Full applications Extension 11 docs
  Small domestic

• 150 Winstree Road, Stanway Colchester CO3 0QF

  260735 Submitted 22 Apr 2026 200 yards away

  Application for approval of details reserved by condition 7 of application 260157

  Granted Conditions

• 24 Holly Road, Stanway Colchester CO3 0QL

  261104 Submitted 15 Jun 2026 250 yards away

  Proposed Porch to Front Elevation

  Granted Full applications Extension
  Small domestic

• 65 Blackberry Road, Stanway Essex CO3 0RZ

  222980 Submitted 2 Dec 2022 300 yards away

  Application for a lawful development certificate for proposed rear ground floor extension

  Refused Lawful development Extension 10 docs

• 51 Blackberry Road, Stanway Essex CO3 0RZ

  222889 Submitted 17 Nov 2022 300 yards away

  Proposed rear two storey extension, proposed new side dormer, proposednew porch canopy and new render and cladding to exterior REVISED DESCRIPTION

  Granted Full applications Extension Loft or dormer 9 docs
  Small domestic

• 260983 Granted

  Layer Hall Farm, Church Road, Layer De La Haye Colchester CO2 0ET

  Application for prior approval under Class Q for the change of use of a former agricultural building to 6 self-contained dwellings.

  Received 27 May, published by the council 23 Jul 2026 Other
• 260951 Refused

  Old Bourchiers Hall, New Road, Aldham Colchester CO6 3QT

  Prior Notification under Class ZA of the GPDO for the demolition of the existing Class E building and erection of a dwellinghouse.

  Received 21 May, published by the council 23 Jul 2026 Other
• 261201 Granted

  Keepers Cottage, South Green Road, Fingringhoe Colchester CO5 7DP

  Application to determine if prior approval is required for a proposed:Formation, Alteration or Maintenance of Private Ways for Agricultural or Forestry use - Provision reliable all-weather access for farm machinery, crop inputs, harvesting operations, gr

  Received 29 Jun, published by the council 23 Jul 2026 Other
• 261200 Granted

  P R Wormell Farms, Langenhoe Hall, Langenhoe Hall Lane, Langenhoe Colchester CO5 7NA

  Application to determine if prior approval is required for a proposed:Formation, Alteration or Maintenance of Private Ways for Agricultural or Forestry use

  Received 29 Jun, published by the council 23 Jul 2026 Other
• 261073 Granted

  Grove Farm, Grove Hill, Langham Colchester CO4 5PJ

  Application for prior notification of agricultural or forestry development - machinery shed for the safe storage and maintenance of two or more tractors, a telehandler and other equipment

  Received 15 Jun, published by the council 23 Jul 2026 Other