Albert Hall, High Street, Colchester CO1 1JW

1. 14 Jul 2026

   Received by Colchester

2. 27 Jul 2026

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 14 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

4. 5 Oct 2026

   Decision issued: Approve Conditional

Colchester granted permission on 5 October 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.

Advertisement consent is judged on two things only: amenity and public safety, not competition or other planning considerations. More in our guide to planning application types.

• The Co-Operative Bank Colchester, Albert Hall, High Street, Colchester CO1 1JW

  261309 Submitted 20 Jul 2026 50 yards away

  Upgrade to existing modern external elevation elements.

  Granted Full applications

• The Co-Operative Bank Colchester, Albert Hall, High Street, Colchester CO1 1JW

  261310 Submitted 20 Jul 2026 50 yards away

  Listed Building Consent for internal and external elevation and refurbishment works to the existing bank premises

  Granted Heritage and listed buildings

• Co-Operative Bank Plc, Albert Hall, High Street, Colchester Essex CO1 1JW

  222502 Submitted 3 Oct 2022 50 yards away

  To erect a aluminium, 14 inch diameter, blue plaque on the front wall of the Albert Hall

  Granted Heritage and listed buildings 11 docs

• 156C High Street, Colchester Essex CO1 1PG

  221719 Submitted 8 Jul 2022 50 yards away

  The proposal is for a backlit logo to be displayed along with backlit lettering on 3 individual acylic panels.

  Refused Advertising 12 docs

• 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

• 16 High Street, Colchester CO1 1DA

  261741 Submitted 24 Sep 2026 50 yards away

  82% historically approved · decision due ~19 Nov

  Application for a Lawful Development Certificate for a Proposed installation of two electrically operated perforated steel internal security roller shutters (SH01 and SH02) within the existing Class E commercial premises.

  Awaiting decision Lawful development

• 261758 Awaiting decision

  Units 1 to 3, Lightship Way, Colchester CO2 8JX

  Display of a flex-face illuminated sign and digitally printed images on gym entrance windows. Flex Face Illuminated Sign (6160mm x 200mm) mounted at high level above Gym entrance. Multi-panel Digitally Printed vinyl adhered to multiple glazing panels at

  Received 29 Sep, published by the council 6 Oct 2026 Advertising
• 261354 Granted

  The Stanway School, Winstree Road, Stanway Colchester CO3 0QA

  Signage on the recently remodelled and refurbished HMO / domestic dwelling following conversion to a Head Office for the Sigma Trust. Signage will enable visitors to differentiate the central Head Office from the main School site and highlight main entra

  Received 22 Jul, published by the council 21 Aug 2026 Advertising
• 261181 Granted

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

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

  Received 25 Jun, published by the council 23 Jul 2026 Advertising
• 261404 Granted

  Outside, 131 High Street, Colchester CO1 1SP

  The screens are primarily for public good, displaying real-time passenger information (RTPI) for public transport services (bus and train) in the surrounding area: including live departure and arrival times and stop allocation. Digital advertisements co

  Received 31 Jul, published by the council 9 Aug 2026 Advertising
• 261063 Granted

  Northern Gateway Leisure, United Way, Colchester CO4 5UP

  Application for advertisement consent for display of eight advertisements across the site in connection with the operation of theNorthern Gateway Leisure Park.

  Received 11 Jun, published by the council 23 Jul 2026 Advertising