72-78 Military Road, Colchester CO1 2AN

This site has had 2 applications since 2026: 2 approved, 0 refused.

• 260193 Granted

  72-78 Military Road, Colchester CO1 2AN

  Full planning permission for 28 no. affordable dwellings, including associated gardens, boundary treatments, soft and hard landscaping, drainage and associated infrastructure.

  Decided 19 Jun 2026 Full applications

1. 16 Jul 2026

   Received by Colchester

2. 23 Jul 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

3. 8 Sep 2026

   Decision issued: Discharge of Condition (Approved)

Colchester granted permission on 8 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.

This application deals with conditions on an existing permission, supplying the details a condition requires or asking to vary or remove one, without reopening the permission itself. More in our guide to planning application types.

• 88-90, Military Road, Colchester Essex CO1 2AN

  230148 Submitted 23 Jan 2023 50 yards away

  Roof extension and rear extension to create an additional flat. (Revised Plans)

  Refused Full applications Extension 33 docs

• 72-78 Military Road, Colchester CO1 2AN

  260193 Submitted 30 Jan 2026 50 yards away

  Full planning permission for 28 no. affordable dwellings, including associated gardens, boundary treatments, soft and hard landscaping, drainage and associated infrastructure.

  Granted Full applications

• St Johns Orthodox Church, Military Road, Colchester CO1 2AN

  260268 Submitted 16 Feb 2026 50 yards away

  86% historically approved · decision due ~22 Apr

  Dead wood,a remove Epicormic growth lime Tree west side of property next to pub. Reduction of Mimose to East side of church building reducing back approx 3 meters from building and overall 50% reduction

  Awaiting decision Trees

• 5 James Street, Colchester CO1 2BP

  261206 Submitted 6 Jul 2026 150 yards away

  86% historically approved · decision due ~31 Aug

  T1 - Sycamore - Fell at ground level. Not good specimen, been pruned hard before, remove and plant Weeping Cherry in more suitable place ingarden improving amenity value of area long term.

  Awaiting decision Trees

• Duma Lodge, New Town Road, Colchester CO1 2EF

  252181 Submitted 9 Oct 2025 150 yards away

  86% historically approved · decision due ~4 Dec

  T1 Hawthorn Dead tree within falling distance of public highway-fell tree to 1m. G1 Mixed species Crown lift to 6m and prune to 1m.

  Awaiting decision Trees

• 24 New Town Road, Colchester CO1 2EF

  242260 Submitted 30 Oct 2024 150 yards away

  Proposed internal alterations and new dormer to existing loft conversion.

  Refused Full applications Loft or dormer 9 docs

• 261487 Granted

  Colchester General Hospital, Turner Road, Colchester CO4 5JL

  Application for removal or variation of a condition 4 following grant of planning permission. (250984) To revise the wording of the condition to extend the time limit for submission for a further 12 months to 5th July 2027.

  Received 10 Aug, published by the council 21 Aug 2026 Conditions
• 261642 Granted

  Eight Ash Farm, Halstead Road, Eight Ash Green Colchester CO6 3QH

  Application to discharge condition (CMS) of planning permission 251623

  Received 7 Sep, published by the council 13 Sep 2026 Conditions
• 261490 Granted

  Hythe Quay, Colchester CO2 8JB

  Application to discharge condition 3 and 8 (remediation) of planning permission 242001

  Received 11 Aug, published by the council 21 Aug 2026 Conditions
• 261367 Granted

  land rear of, 75-77 Canterbury Road, Colchester CO2 7RX

  Application to discharge condition 3 (materials), 5 (CMS), 9, 10, 11, 12, 13 (soil testing), 20 (landscaping plan) of planning permission 260324

  Received 24 Jul, published by the council 31 Jul 2026 Conditions
• 261783 Awaiting decision

  The Jumbo Water Tower, Balkerne Passage, Colchester CO1 1PA

  Application for Approval of Details Reserved by Conditions 7, 8 and 9 of approved application 242061

  Received 2 Oct, published by the council 9 Oct 2026 Conditions