The Chase, Straight Road, Colchester CO3 9BU

1. 21 Sep 2026

   Received by Colchester

2. 28 Sep 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

3. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 16 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 full applications in a median of 64 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

A full application seeks permission for a complete, detailed proposal in one go, with siting, design, access and landscaping all fixed at this stage. More in our guide to planning application types.

• 65 Straight Road, Colchester Essex CO3 9BX

  230802 Submitted 1 Apr 2023 100 yards away

  PROPOSED SINGLE STOREY REAR EXTENSION WITH GLAZED ROOF LANTERN (FOLLOWING DEMOLITION OF CONSERVATORY)

  Granted Full applications Extension Demolition +1 4 docs
  Small domestic

• 56 Collingwood Road, Colchester CO3 9AY

  261360 Submitted 23 Jul 2026 150 yards away

  Construction of a single-skin brick porch with a tiled pitch roof to the front of the property.

  Granted Full applications Extension
  Small domestic

• 27 De Burgh Road, Colchester Essex CO3 9BQ

  230469 Submitted 25 Feb 2023 200 yards away

  Build an enclosed Porch tied into the front of the existing building. Guttering to a water butt for Drainage.

  Granted Lawful development Extension 14 docs
  Small domestic

• Home Farm County Primary School, Shelley Road, Colchester CO3 4JL

  260693 Submitted 16 Apr 2026 200 yards away

  Formation of new tarmac Multi Use Games Area and access area and 3m high Zaun Super rebound perimeter fence

  Granted Full applications
  Small domestic

• Home Farm County Primary School, Shelley Road, Colchester CO3 4JL

  260734 Submitted 22 Apr 2026 200 yards away

  Lobby extension

  Granted Full applications Extension

• Home Farm County Primary School, Shelley Road, Colchester Essex CO3 4JL

  230783 Submitted 30 Mar 2023 200 yards away

  Proposal to demolish existing changing rooms and replace with a new changing room extension, with a flat roof, including 2 no. rooflights In addition, a new pitched roof is proposed to a new store to match existing height of adjacent plant room and insta

  Granted Full applications Extension Loft or dormer +1 12 docs

• 261090 Granted

  46 Birch Street, Birch Colchester CO2 0ND

  Single storey rear extension and conversion of existing garage to habitable accommodation

  Received 15 Jun, published by the council 23 Jul 2026 Full applications
• 261036 Granted

  Rowneys Farm, Crepping Hall Road, Wakes Colne CO6 2AS

  Demolition of four existing buildings on site and the creation of two x 3 bedroom dwellings (Proposed fallback Scheme)

  Received 5 Jun, published by the council 23 Jul 2026 Full applications
• 261429 Granted

  Outside, 23 St. Johns Walk, Colchester CO2 7AL

  This is a request to install a Real Time Passenger Information totem close to the steps of 35 St John's Street (Poundstretcher).

  Received 3 Aug, published by the council 31 Aug 2026 Full applications
• 261465 Granted

  37 Hamilton Road, Colchester CO3 3DZ

  The conversion of 2no flats to 1no 3 bed dwelling.

  Received 7 Aug, published by the council 7 Sep 2026 Full applications
• 261476 Granted

  Stable House, Berechurch Hall Road, Colchester CO2 9NW

  Replacement of existing tennis court (private use) with an equestrian manege (private use)

  Received 10 Aug, published by the council 21 Aug 2026 Full applications