Spindles, Chapel Road, Fingringhoe Colchester CO5 7BH

1. 21 Sep 2026

   Received by Colchester

2. 30 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.

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• The Wheelwright, Chapel Road, Fingringhoe Colchester CO5 7BH

  223182 Submitted 21 Dec 2022 50 yards away

  Application for a variation of condition 2 following grant of planningpermission of application 221299

  Granted Conditions 6 docs

• Whalebone Cottage, Chapel Road, Fingringhoe Colchester CO5 7BG

  242480 Submitted 7 Dec 2024 300 yards away

  86% historically approved · decision due ~1 Feb

  T1 - Sycamore: Reduce the crown to the previous pruning points, approximately 5-6 metres in height and 3-4m spread. - Due to the tree becoming too large for area T2 - Sycamore: Reduce the crown to the previous pruning points, approximately 5-6 metres in

  Awaiting decision Trees 3 docs

• Barnfields, Furneaux Lane, Fingringhoe Colchester CO5 7BQ

  241779 Submitted 30 Aug 2024 400 yards away

  Extend the current in-use cart lodge, increasing car storage by two spaces and adding an additional door to the end bay. The proposed extension replicates the design of the existing cart lodge. Its profile is made to reflect the current cart lodge, by m

  Granted Full applications Extension 10 docs

• The Barn, Church Road, Fingringhoe Colchester CO5 7BN

  252703 Submitted 15 Dec 2025 0.3 miles away

  97% historically approved · decision due ~9 Feb

  Application for approval of details reserved by condition 6 and 7 of application 212590

  Awaiting decision Conditions

• Church Green, Church Road, Fingringhoe Colchester CO5 7BN

  251639 Submitted 31 Jul 2025 0.3 miles away

  86% historically approved · decision due ~25 Sep

  Two oak trees on Church Green - one is road side on Church Rd and the other is a veteran oak towards the centre of the land. Raise crowns around 4m around the entire circumference. Remove cross/broken/duplicate stems. Remove deadwood. Works to be carrie

  Awaiting decision Trees 3 docs

• Church Green, Church Road, Fingringhoe Essex CO5 7BN

  251148 Submitted 2 Jun 2025 0.3 miles away

  86% historically approved · decision due ~28 Jul

  T1 - Oak - remove major dead wood T2. - Sycamore- Remove lower laterallimb over road - T3 - Dead tree - Remove dead tree

  Awaiting decision Trees 3 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