Park Farm Bungalow, Park Farm Road, Little Horkesley Colchester CO6 4FD

1. 7 Sep 2026

   Received by Colchester

2. 23 Sep 2026

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 6 Oct 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

4. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 18 November 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 advertisement consent applications in a median of 61 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

Advertisement consent is judged on two things only: amenity and public safety, not competition or other planning considerations. More in our guide to planning application types.

• Barn Cottage, Vinesse Road, Little Horkesley Colchester CO6 4DU

  260697 Submitted 17 Apr 2026 250 yards away

  Application for a Lawful Development Certificate for existing occupation of dwelling for persons not employed for agricultural purposes contrary to condition 2 of planning permission COL/93/0953

  Granted Lawful development
  Domestic

• Meadow Barns, London Road, Great Horkesley Essex CO6 4BT

  223080 Submitted 14 Dec 2022 350 yards away

  Single storey side extension

  Granted Full applications Extension 5 docs
  Small domestic

• Blackheath Bulb Company, Nayland Road, West Bergholt Colchester CO6 3DE

  222961 Submitted 24 Nov 2022 350 yards away

  Replacement of three agricultural buildings with three x 2 bed dwellings

  Refused Full applications 15 docs

• Rookery Farm, Nayland Road, West Bergholt Colchester CO6 3DE

  261244 Submitted 6 Jul 2026 350 yards away

  Application to discharge condition 6 (Boundary Treatments) to application 252052.

  Granted Conditions

• Pitchbury Farm, 193 Coach Road, Great Horkesley Colchester CO6 4DX

  261568 Submitted 26 Aug 2026 400 yards away

  83% historically approved · decision due ~22 Oct

  Proposed extensions and recladding of dwelling in black weatherboard

  Awaiting decision Full applications Extension
  Domestic

• Oaklands, Nayland Road, West Bergholt Essex CO6 3DG

  230874 Submitted 12 Apr 2023 0.3 miles away

  Removal of Conservatory and Part removal of existing dwelling to allowfor New 2 Storey Extension

  Refused Full applications Extension 17 docs
  Small domestic

• 261306 Granted

  Albert Hall, High Street, Colchester CO1 1JW

  2no. internal hanging signs, powder-coated aluminium tray sign with illuminated push-through acrylic lettering.

  Received 14 Jul, published by the council 14 Aug 2026 Advertising
• 261758 Awaiting decision

  Units 1 to 3, Lightship Way, Colchester CO2 8JX

  Display of a flex-face illuminated sign and digitally printed images on gym entrance windows. Flex Face Illuminated Sign (6160mm x 200mm) mounted at high level above Gym entrance. Multi-panel Digitally Printed vinyl adhered to multiple glazing panels at

  Received 29 Sep, published by the council 6 Oct 2026 Advertising
• 261354 Granted

  The Stanway School, Winstree Road, Stanway Colchester CO3 0QA

  Signage on the recently remodelled and refurbished HMO / domestic dwelling following conversion to a Head Office for the Sigma Trust. Signage will enable visitors to differentiate the central Head Office from the main School site and highlight main entra

  Received 22 Jul, published by the council 21 Aug 2026 Advertising
• 261181 Granted

  Hudsons Smokehouse & Grill, 19 Head Street, Colchester CO1 1NX

  Installation of replacement signs for new ownership, 1x set of individual letters, 1x projecting sign and 1x logo sign

  Received 25 Jun, published by the council 23 Jul 2026 Advertising
• 261404 Granted

  Outside, 131 High Street, Colchester CO1 1SP

  The screens are primarily for public good, displaying real-time passenger information (RTPI) for public transport services (bus and train) in the surrounding area: including live departure and arrival times and stop allocation. Digital advertisements co

  Received 31 Jul, published by the council 9 Aug 2026 Advertising