West Plot, The Rectory, 1 Rectory Road, Tiptree Colchester CO5 0SX

1. 5 Oct 2026

   Received by Colchester

2. 9 Oct 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

3. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 30 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's median decision took 63 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

An outline application tests the principle of developing a site, holding back details such as appearance and landscaping as reserved matters for later approval. More in our guide to planning application types.

• East Plot, The Rectory, 1 Rectory Road, Tiptree Colchester CO5 0SX

  261787 Submitted 5 Oct 2026 50 yards away

  86% historically approved · decision due ~30 Nov

  Application for Outline Planning Permission with all matters reserved.Proposed new 2 storey 4 bed dwelling on land east of the existing Rectory with private amenity and off street parking.

  Awaiting decision Outline
  Domestic

• Tiptree Branch Library, Rectory Road, Tiptree Colchester CO5 0SX

  251157 Submitted 28 May 2025 50 yards away

  86% historically approved · decision due ~23 Jul

  Essex County Council consultation CC/COL/39/25 for installation of airsource heating plant and solar pv, new roof finish and replacement windows and doors

  Awaiting decision Other Roofing Windows or glazing 2 docs

• 18 Fennell Close, Tiptree Colchester CO5 0TF

  260764 Submitted 28 Apr 2026 100 yards away

  Garden annex

  Granted Full applications

• 4 Thyme Road, Tiptree Essex CO5 0TE

  241799 Submitted 3 Sep 2024 150 yards away

  Replacement of an existing fence at the rear of the property with a new like for like fence.

  Refused Full applications 13 docs
  Small domestic

• 4 Thyme Road, Tiptree Essex CO5 0TE

  241880 Submitted 16 Sep 2024 150 yards away

  Two storey side extension and alterations - resubmission following 241218 and subsequent pre-app.

  Granted Full applications Extension 10 docs

• Community Centre, 1a Caxton Close, Tiptree Colchester CO5 0HA

  261763 Submitted 30 Sep 2026 200 yards away

  82% historically approved · decision due ~25 Nov

  Application for a Lawful Development Certificate for a proposed improvement and accessibility with safe access for wheelchair users and people with reduced mobility to the existing buidling,

  Awaiting decision Lawful development

• 261787 Awaiting decision

  East Plot, The Rectory, 1 Rectory Road, Tiptree Colchester CO5 0SX

  Application for Outline Planning Permission with all matters reserved.Proposed new 2 storey 4 bed dwelling on land east of the existing Rectory with private amenity and off street parking.

  Received 5 Oct, published by the council 9 Oct 2026 Outline
• 261688 Awaiting decision

  Tiptree Golf Driving Range, Newbridge Road, Tiptree Colchester CO5 0JA

  Outline planning permission for demolition of former gold driving range and 2no garages and construction of one dwelling with all matters reserved except access

  Received 15 Sep, published by the council 22 Sep 2026 Outline
• 261600 Awaiting decision

  Land adj to, 2 Hillside Cottages, Meeting Lane, East Mersea Colchester CO5 8TE

  Outline application for the construction of 3no two bed bungalows withall matters reserved

  Received 1 Sep, published by the council 7 Sep 2026 Outline
• 260566 Refused

  Land at, 102 East Road, West Mersea Colchester CO5 8SA

  Outline application for demolition of existing dwelling and erection of 52 new dwellings

  Received 30 Mar, published by the council 23 Jul 2026 Outline
• 250348 Granted

  Land off, Valley Crescent, West Bergholt Essex CO6 3ED

  Outline Application with all Matters Reserved except Access for the Erection of up to 7 no. Dwellings with Parking and Access.

  Received 21 Feb, published by the council 23 Jul 2026 Outline