Planning application
Threshers, Ford Street, Aldham Colchester CO6 3PH
Works: Extension
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Remove existing orangery. New canopy to back snug door. New door and frame. Lime render walls
As published by the council, reference 261650
Application record
- Reference
- 261650
- Type
- Listed Building
- Status
- Application Valid
- Received
- 8 Sep 2026
- Validated
- 8 Sep 2026
- Ward
- Lexden & Braiswick
- Parish
- Aldham
- Postcode
- CO6 3PH
Comment by 1 October 2026
The council is taking comments on this application until then. Comments go to Colchester through their own planning portal.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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8 Sep 2026
Received by Colchester
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13 Sep 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 3 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.
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
Documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat happens while it is decided
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