Planning application
Pound House, Vernons Road, Wakes Colne Colchester CO6 2AH
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Replacement dwelling
As published by the council, reference 261543
Application record
- Reference
- 261543
- Type
- Full (8 Week Determination)
- Status
- Application Valid
- Received
- 21 Aug 2026
- Validated
- 21 Aug 2026
- Ward
- Rural North
- Parish
- Wakes Colne
- Postcode
- CO6 2AH
Site history
Applications at this address on the Colchester register
This site has had 2 applications since 2025.
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252627 Withdrawn
Pound House, Vernons Road, Wakes Colne Colchester CO6 2AH
Replacement dwelling the planting of trees and hedgerow to south of Pound House
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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21 Aug 2026
Received by Colchester
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31 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 16 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.
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
Documents on file for this application
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