The Firs, Straight Road, Boxted Colchester CO4 5QX

1. 8 Jul 2026

   Received by Colchester

2. 23 Jul 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

3. 2 Sep 2026

   Decision issued: Approve Certificate of Lawful Use or Development

Colchester granted permission on 2 September 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 lawful development certificate is a legal determination that existing or proposed works do not need planning permission; the merits of the scheme are not considered. More in our guide to planning application types.

• Wig Bungalow, Straight Road, Boxted Colchester CO4 5QX

  223006 Submitted 1 Dec 2022 0m away

  Proposed single storey rear extension

  Granted Full applications Extension 6 docs
  Small domestic

• 13 Windmill Close, Boxted Colchester CO4 5SA

  241471 Submitted 17 Jul 2024 126m away

  Application to discharge condition 3 (site boundary noise levels) of planning permission 240729

  Granted Conditions 3 docs

• Boxted Lodge, Straight Road, Boxted Colchester CO4 5QR

  261067 Submitted 11 Jun 2026 365m away

  Application for variation of a condition 2 following grant of planning permission 251145: Timber orangery

  Granted Conditions Extension

• Boxted Lodge, Straight Road, Boxted Colchester CO4 5QR

  261066 Submitted 11 Jun 2026 365m away

  Application for approval of details reserved by condition 3 of planning application 251146

  Granted Conditions

• Boxted Methodist Church, Boxted Methodist Church, Chapel Road, Boxted Essex CO4 5RS

  231005 Submitted 25 Apr 2023 367m away

  98% historically approved · decision due ~20 Jun

  Application to discharge condition 15 (building recording & analysis),16 (tree/shrub planting), and 19 (details of windows, doors, eves, verges, cills and arches) of planning permission 221753

  Awaiting decision Conditions Windows or glazing Trees 8 docs

• Boxted Methodist Church, Chapel Road, Boxted Essex CO4 5RS

  230279 Submitted 8 Feb 2023 367m away

  98% historically approved · decision due ~5 Apr

  Application for approval of details reserved by condition 3 and 4 (contamination) of planning application 221753

  Awaiting decision Conditions 2 docs

• 261323 Refused

  9 London Land Cottages, Church Road, Wormingford Colchester CO6 3AE

  Application for a Lawful Development Certificate for a proposed singlestorey rear extension and additional storey to the side of property.

  16 Jul 2026 Lawful development
• 261322 Granted

  1 Breewood Cottages, School Lane, Great Horkesley Colchester CO6 4BW

  Application for a lawful development certificate for a proposed convertion the existing roof space to provide an additional bedroom, dressing area and en-suite, accessed by a new staircase from the existing first floor.

  16 Jul 2026 Lawful development
• 261647 Awaiting decision

  362d Old Heath Road, Colchester CO2 8DD

  Small extension to existing garage including extending hipped roof over extension

  8 Sep 2026 Lawful development
• 261630 Awaiting decision

  7 Manor Close, Great Horkesley Colchester CO6 4AR

  Application for a Lawful Development Certificate(Proposed)- Creating two infill extensions to side entrance area and to the rear. Various internal remodelling. Externally insulating the existing building (walls and roof). Render all external walls with

  4 Sep 2026 Lawful development
• 261247 Granted

  11 - 21 Travers Road, Colchester CO2 9FH

  Application for a Lawful Development Certificate for the proposed temporary removal and reinstatement of limited areas of existing external cladding, where required, to allow the installation of cavitybarriers, with no material alteration to the externa

  6 Jul 2026 Lawful development