Planning application
4 Bakers Lane, Colchester CO4 5BB
Works: New dwelling Demolition Several homes
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Proposal
Application for Approval of Reserved Matters following Outline Approval of 260014 - demolition of the existing dwelling and detached double garage, construction of two new dwellings and associated works to enable development
As published by the council, reference 261432
Application record
- Reference
- 261432
- Type
- Reserved Matters (8 Week Determination)
- Status
- Application Valid
- Received
- 4 Aug 2026
- Validated
- 4 Aug 2026
- Ward
- Lexden & Braiswick
- Parish
- Colchester
- Postcode
- CO4 5BB
Site history
Applications at this address on the Colchester register
This site has had 3 applications since 2026.
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260872 Awaiting decision
4 Bakers Lane, Colchester CO4 5BB
Application for Approval of Details Reserved by Condition 13 & 14 (Tree protection and AIA) and 24 (site levels)of 260014
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260813 Awaiting decision
4 Bakers Lane, Colchester CO4 5BB
Application for approval of details reserved by condition 5 & 6 of application 260014
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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4 Aug 2026
Received by Colchester
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9 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 29 September 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.
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
Documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat happens while it is decided
This application is with Colchester for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Colchester's median decision took 63 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.
About reserved matters applications
A reserved matters application fills in the detail held back from an earlier outline permission, judged against that permission rather than the principle of development. More in our guide to planning application types.
Nearby applications
Within 500 metres
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4 Bakers Lane, Colchester CO4 5BB
98% historically approved · decision due ~3 Jul
Application for approval of details reserved by condition 5 & 6 of application 260014
Awaiting decision Conditions -
4 Bakers Lane, Colchester CO4 5BB
98% historically approved · decision due ~13 Jul
Application for Approval of Details Reserved by Condition 13 & 14 (Tree protection and AIA) and 24 (site levels)of 260014
Awaiting decision Conditions Trees -
114 Braiswick, Colchester Essex CO4 5BG
Proposed single storey rear & side extension and detached single garage(Resubmission of 212745)
Granted Full applications Extension 7 docsSmall domestic -
Land East of, Hillcroft, 144 Braiswick, Colchester Essex CO4 5BG
98% historically approved · decision due ~29 Mar
Application for approval of details reserved by condition 12 (200987)
Awaiting decision Conditions 6 docs -
114 Braiswick, Colchester CO4 5BG
Proposed single storey rear & side extension and detached single garage.
Granted Full applications ExtensionSmall domestic -
Land Adjacent To 67, Braiswick, Colchester Essex CO4 5BQ
98% historically approved · decision due ~7 May
Application to discharge conditions 9 (external lighting details) and 26 (village gateway feature) to application 220526.
Awaiting decision Conditions 18 docs
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