77 Heath Road, Wivenhoe Colchester CO7 9PX

1. 11 Aug 2026

   Received by Colchester

2. 1 Sep 2026

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 13 Sep 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

4. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 27 October 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 full applications in a median of 64 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

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• 71 Heath Road, Wivenhoe Essex CO7 9PX

  241960 Submitted 25 Sep 2024 50 yards away

  Proposed Front Extension with monopitch roof.

  Granted Full applications Extension 8 docs

• 45 Broome Grove, Wivenhoe Colchester CO7 9QU

  260336 Submitted 23 Feb 2026 200 yards away

  Proposed single storey front extension. Existing rear conservatory conversion. **Revised description**.

  Granted Full applications Extension
  Small domestic

• 11 Valfreda Way, Wivenhoe Colchester CO7 9PJ

  261378 Submitted 27 Jul 2026 200 yards away

  Application for a lawful development certificate for proposed single- storey rear extension extending 3.0 metres beyond the rear wall of theoriginal dwelling with a flat roof and rooflights.

  Refused Lawful development Extension Loft or dormer
  Small domestic

• 44 Heath Road, Wivenhoe Essex CO7 9PT

  241967 Submitted 25 Sep 2024 200 yards away

  Erection of 5.5sqm front extension. New side elevation entrance door, Blocking up 2 No windows on side elevation, new cladding on first floor front elevation

  Granted Full applications Extension Windows or glazing 9 docs

• 2 Victoria Close, Wivenhoe Essex CO7 9PL

  241878 Submitted 16 Sep 2024 200 yards away

  Replacement Garage with bedroom over.

  Granted Full applications 8 docs

• 2 The Cross, Wivenhoe Essex CO7 9QN

  222854 Submitted 15 Nov 2022 250 yards away

  Single storey attached garden store/shed (retrospective)

  Granted Full applications 7 docs
  Small domestic

• 261090 Granted

  46 Birch Street, Birch Colchester CO2 0ND

  Single storey rear extension and conversion of existing garage to habitable accommodation

  Received 15 Jun, published by the council 23 Jul 2026 Full applications
• 261036 Granted

  Rowneys Farm, Crepping Hall Road, Wakes Colne CO6 2AS

  Demolition of four existing buildings on site and the creation of two x 3 bedroom dwellings (Proposed fallback Scheme)

  Received 5 Jun, published by the council 23 Jul 2026 Full applications
• 261429 Granted

  Outside, 23 St. Johns Walk, Colchester CO2 7AL

  This is a request to install a Real Time Passenger Information totem close to the steps of 35 St John's Street (Poundstretcher).

  Received 3 Aug, published by the council 31 Aug 2026 Full applications
• 261465 Granted

  37 Hamilton Road, Colchester CO3 3DZ

  The conversion of 2no flats to 1no 3 bed dwelling.

  Received 7 Aug, published by the council 7 Sep 2026 Full applications
• 261476 Granted

  Stable House, Berechurch Hall Road, Colchester CO2 9NW

  Replacement of existing tennis court (private use) with an equestrian manege (private use)

  Received 10 Aug, published by the council 21 Aug 2026 Full applications