19 Commerce Way, Colchester Essex CO2 8HH

1. 14 Aug 2026

   Received by Colchester

2. 21 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

3. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 9 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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• 10 Commerce Park, Commerce Way, Colchester CO2 8HX

  222934 Submitted 21 Nov 2022 56m away

  Change of use to class E(d) Indoor Sports, Recreation Fitness

  Granted Full applications 6 docs

• Fieldgate Quay, Haven Road, Colchester CO2 8HT

  261080 Submitted 12 Jun 2026 308m away

  98% historically approved · decision due ~14 Aug

  Application to discharge condition 5 (Biodiversity Gain Plan) to application 251075.

  Awaiting decision Conditions

• former, Nicholas Stephen Flowers, Haven Road, Colchester Essex CO2 8HT

  230194 Submitted 30 Jan 2023 308m away

  Change to overhead signage to shop unit to update to new ownership details. 2 x front fascia signs (not-illuminated) and 1 x projecting sign ***ADDITIONAL INFORMATION RECIEVED***

  Granted Advertising 8 docs

• Oyster Haven Business Park, Haven Road, Colchester CO2 8HT

  230869 Submitted 30 Mar 2023 308m away

  85% historically approved · decision due ~25 May

  ESSEX COUNTY COUNCIL CONSULTATION ONLY: Change of use of existing commercial building and yard to a waste transfer station and construction of retaining bays ESS/26/23/COL

  Awaiting decision Other 4 docs

• Kingdom Recycling Limited, Oyster Haven, Haven Road, Colchester CO2 8HT

  260219 Submitted 4 Feb 2026 308m away

  85% historically approved · decision due ~1 Apr

  Environment Agency consultation on a variation of an environmental permit. EPR/CP3129SQ/V004

  Awaiting decision Outline

• Unit 3, unit 5 &, Unit 8, Conder Way, Colchester CO2 8JN

  230038 Submitted 9 Jan 2023 332m away

  Refurbishment works that will raise the height of the existing roofs by 280mm as a result of insulating the existing roof coverings to meetthe thermal requirements of current Building Regulations

  Granted Full applications 13 docs

• 261092 Granted

  2 Centurion House, St. Johns Street, Colchester CO2 7AH

  Change of use to a Pizza take away

  15 Jun 2026 Full applications
• 261262 Granted

  Hillcrest, School Road, Messing Colchester CO5 9TH

  Single storey front and rear extensions

  8 Jul 2026 Full applications
• 261253 Refused

  Dunnet, Fountain Lane, Birch Colchester CO3 0SR

  Proposed stove external flue pipe to existing outbuilding

  7 Jul 2026 Full applications
• 261202 Granted

  Cherry Tree House, Heath Road, Stanway Colchester CO3 0QR

  Proposed new stables in rear garden for storage of 2 horses for personal use only, non commercial.

  29 Jun 2026 Full applications
• 261606 Awaiting decision

  Bluebell Farm, Peartree Hill, Mount Bures Bures CO8 5BA

  3no. agricultural buildings for the keeping of livestock and storage of agricultural equipment and produce.

  1 Sep 2026 Full applications