Planning application
White Lodge, Roundbush Road, Layer Marney Colchester CO5 9UR
Works: Extension Demolition Windows or glazing
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Proposal
Proposed demolition of existing conservatory and replacement with orangery. Rebuild existing barn into office, gym and annex. Minor internal amendments and windows / doors to rear wing. Associated revised patio and outdoor swimming pool.
As published by the council, reference 261578
Application record
- Reference
- 261578
- Type
- Full (8 Week Determination)
- Status
- Application Valid
- Received
- 27 Aug 2026
- Validated
- 27 Aug 2026
- Ward
- Marks Tey & Layer
- Parish
- Layer Marney
- Postcode
- CO5 9UR
Site history
Applications at this address on the Colchester register
This site has had 2 applications since 2026.
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261580 Awaiting decision
White Lodge, Roundbush Road, Layer Marney Colchester CO5 9UR
Listed building consent application for proposed demolition of existing conservatory and replacement with orangery. Rebuild existing barn into office, gym and annex. Minor internal amendments and windows/ doors to rear wing. Associated revised patio and
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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27 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 22 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
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