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Planning applications in Colchester, May 2026

Colchester recorded 142 planning applications in May 2026, listed newest first over 3 pages. Dates are as received, or as decided where the council publishes no submission date.

Applications, May 2026

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  • 261008 Awaiting decision

    Almonds Farm, Winters Hill, Layer Marney Colchester CO5 9UZ

    Erection of Outbuilding (Retrospective)

    Submitted 29 May 2026 Full applications
  • 260957 Refused

    Vernons, Grooms House, Vernons Road, Chappel Colchester CO6 2AG

    Change of use of existing annexe (ancillary to main dwelling) to form a separate independent dwellinghouse.

    Submitted 29 May 2026 Full applications
  • 261013 Granted

    68 Northfield Gardens, Colchester CO4 9SS

    Alterations to front entrance, construction of a single storey 3m rearextension and installation of roof lights to front and rear roof slopes

    Submitted 29 May 2026 Full applications
  • 260962 Awaiting decision

    38 Beaconsfield Avenue, Colchester CO3 3DJ

    Silver birch tree in back garden. Reduce size by 30%. Marked as '1' inthe sketch plan.

    Submitted 29 May 2026 Trees
  • 261017 Awaiting decision

    Land North of, Wyvern Farm, London Road, Stanway Colchester

    Application To Modify a Section 106 Planning Obligation. Town and Country Planning Act 1990: Section 106A Town and Country Planning (Modification and Discharge of Planning Obligations) Regulations 1992 (as amended): 181859 ¹ To change the definition of

    Submitted 29 May 2026 Amendments
  • 261012 Refused

    5 Station Road, Tiptree Colchester CO5 0AJ

    Two-storey wrap-around extension, loft conversion, reconfiguration of front and rear elevations, new vehicular access and closure of existing access.

    Submitted 29 May 2026 Full applications
  • 261009 Refused

    44 High Street, Colchester CO1 1DH

    Proposed high and low level fascia signs and hanging sign.

    Submitted 29 May 2026 Advertising
  • 261003 Granted

    Second Floor, 107 High Street, Colchester CO1 1TN

    Application for approval of details reserved by condition 15 followingplanning permission 231077

    Submitted 29 May 2026 Conditions
  • 261005 Granted

    Anglian Water Pipeline, Dedham to Great Horkesley,

    Application for approval of details reserved by conditions 3 (materials) and 5 (landscape management plan) following planning permission 241580

    Submitted 29 May 2026 Conditions
  • 261007 Granted

    Anglian Water Pipeline, Dedham to Great Horkesley,

    Application for approval of details reserved by conditions 23 (Traffic and Construction Management Plan), 24 (SUDs during construction), 25 (noise levels) and 26 (Ecological Mitigation and Enhancement) following permission 223183

    Submitted 29 May 2026 Conditions
  • 260988 Granted

    Public space to West of, Flagstaff Road, Colchester

    Application for Approval of Details Reserved by Condition 7 of approved appliation 260337

    Submitted 28 May 2026 Conditions
  • 260985 Granted

    Land between 126 High Street and, 49 Park Road, Wivenhoe Colchester

    Application for approval of details reserved by condition 6(Ecologicalmitigation and enhancements) of approved application 252654

    Submitted 28 May 2026 Conditions
  • 260986 Granted

    13 Cape Close, Colchester CO3 4LX

    Change of use from garden room to home hair salon. Installation of plumbing to accommodate wash basin. Installation of electrical connection for salon equipment and lighting, no external alterations to building and no W/C.

    Submitted 28 May 2026 Full applications
  • 260984 Granted

    20 Lufkin Road, Colchester CO4 5JN

    Proposed vehicle access and parking area for private use.

    Submitted 28 May 2026 Full applications
  • 260989 Granted

    17-33 Long Wyre Street, Colchester CO1 1LJ

    Application to discharge condition 10(refuse and recycling) and 12 (cycle parking) of planning permission 231067

    Submitted 28 May 2026 Conditions
  • 260947 Awaiting decision

    1 Alberry Cottages, Church Street, Boxted Colchester CO4 5SU

    Almond Tree removal of completely dead tree. Tree is located fully within boundaries and works would not affect neighbours or public footpath.

    Submitted 28 May 2026 Trees
  • 260991 Granted

    The Old Rectory, Great Tey Road Little Tey

    Installation of one Hypervolt Home 3 Pro EV charger mounted on a free-standing post within the existing gravel parking area; and installation of associated low-level external cabling enclosed in conduit fixed along the base/plinth zone of the external

    Submitted 28 May 2026 Full applications
  • 260992 Awaiting decision

    Kingsland Farm, Layer Road, Colchester CO2 0HS

    Two storey side extension with replacement conservatory. New link fromside extension to replacement garage

    Submitted 28 May 2026 Full applications
  • 260993 Awaiting decision

    Kingsland Farm, Layer Road, Colchester CO2 0HS

    Formation of a new soft-surfaced driveway and vehicular access, including the installation of timber field gates and post-and-rail fencing.

    Submitted 28 May 2026 Full applications
  • 260997 Awaiting decision

    46 Elmstead Road, Colchester CO4 3AA

    Conversion of existing 3 bedroom dwelling into 3no. self-contained flats (1x3 bed and 2x2 bed). Including a single-story rear and side extension, roof conversion with roof lights. Associated amenity space,refuse storage, cycle store and work to the drivew

    Submitted 28 May 2026 Full applications
  • 260977 Awaiting decision

    Land rear of, 106 Halstead Road, Stanway Colchester CO3 0JR

    Outline application with all matters reserved for 2x self-build dwellings.

    Submitted 27 May 2026 Outline
  • 260980 Awaiting decision

    59 North Hill, Colchester CO1 1PX

    Application to discharge condition 5 (ceiling details) and 7 (details of fire protection, sound proofing & insulation) of planning permission 241369

    Submitted 27 May 2026 Conditions
  • 260981 Refused

    79 Magdalen Street, Colchester CO1 2LA

    Erection of replacement building at rear to provide 5-bedroom house inmultiple occupation.

    Submitted 27 May 2026 Full applications
  • 260982 Granted

    1 St Runwald Street, Colchester CO1 1HF

    External alterations comprising new windows and rooflights, with associated making good and matching external materials

    Submitted 27 May 2026 Full applications
  • 260979 Granted

    Shell Tiptree, Maypole Road, Tiptree Colchester CO5 0EH

    Application for discharge of condition 5 (Site Boundary Noise Levels) following planning permission 250108.

    Submitted 27 May 2026 Conditions
  • 260983 Granted

    Layer Hall Farm, Church Road, Layer De La Haye Colchester CO2 0ET

    Application for prior approval under Class Q for the change of use of a former agricultural building to 6 self-contained dwellings.

    Submitted 27 May 2026 Other
  • 260967 Granted

    6 The Rise, Eight Ash Green Colchester CO6 3QQ

    Rear single storey extension incorporating an existing garage, conservatory.

    Submitted 26 May 2026 Full applications
  • 260966 Granted

    1, Orchard Court, Sussex Road, Colchester CO3 3QY

    Replacement windows and doors.

    Submitted 26 May 2026 Full applications
  • 260973 Granted

    Land to the East of, Port Lane, Colchester CO1 2FT

    Application to discharge condition 4(materials), 7(cross sections & levels), 8(arboricultual method statement and tree protection plan), 9(appointment of qualified aboriculturist), 12(surface water drainage)and 17(contamination) of planning permission 24

    Submitted 26 May 2026 Conditions
  • 260968 Granted

    7 Roosevelt Way, Colchester CO2 8SX

    Addition of a raised patio area with associated steps and privacy screening to the rear of the existing approved and implemented single-storey rear and side extension

    Submitted 26 May 2026 Full applications
  • 260965 Awaiting decision

    Annexe, 15 Mersea Avenue, West Mersea Colchester CO5 8JL

    change of use of existing annex to rental and short term let, includesoff road parking and dedicated access

    Submitted 26 May 2026 Full applications
  • 260969 Awaiting decision

    Land at, Colchester Road, West Bergholt Essex

    Erection of 1 x 2bedroom dwelling

    Submitted 26 May 2026 Full applications
  • 260960 Refused

    25 Straight Road, Boxted Colchester CO4 5HJ

    Retrospective permission for erection of an annex ancillary to the main dwelling

    Submitted 22 May 2026 Full applications
  • 260952 Awaiting decision

    Land north of Halstead Road and west of, The Rise, Eight Ash Green Colchester

    Request for a Screening Opinion

    Submitted 22 May 2026 Outline
  • 260956 Granted

    Unit 2, Lightship Way, Colchester

    Provision of a mezzanine floorspace

    Submitted 22 May 2026 Full applications
  • 260958 Awaiting decision

    9 Firs Chase, West Mersea Colchester CO5 8NG

    change of use from a stand alone residential unit to an ancillary accommodation to no. 15 firs chase

    Submitted 22 May 2026 Full applications
  • 260959 Granted

    27 Copper Beeches, Stanway Colchester CO3 0YB

    Proposed Garage Conversion & Two Storey Rear Extension

    Submitted 22 May 2026 Full applications
  • 260963 Granted

    13 Northgate Street, Colchester CO1 1EZ

    Flat roof replacement coverings

    Submitted 22 May 2026 Full applications
  • 260964 Granted

    13 Northgate Street, Colchester CO1 1EZ

    Listed building application for flat roof replacement coverings

    Submitted 22 May 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
  • 260945 Granted

    19 Head Street, Colchester CO1 1NX

    Replacement kitchen extract and HVAC to existing restaurant

    Submitted 21 May 2026 Full applications
  • 260943 Refused

    67 London Road, Marks Tey Colchester CO6 1EB

    Retrospective planning application for the retention of front boundarywall and entrance gates to existing care facility.

    Submitted 21 May 2026 Full applications
  • 260950 Granted

    131 Straight Road, Colchester CO3 9DE

    Application to vary condition 2 following grant of planning application 251651.

    Submitted 21 May 2026 Conditions
  • 260951 Refused

    Old Bourchiers Hall, New Road, Aldham Colchester CO6 3QT

    Prior Notification under Class ZA of the GPDO for the demolition of the existing Class E building and erection of a dwellinghouse.

    Submitted 21 May 2026 Other
  • 260942 Refused

    40 Newcastle Avenue, Colchester CO3 9XE

    To remove existing 124FT long x 8FT high conifer hedge and replace with 20 / 5.5 FT high x 6 FT wide Closeboard Panel Fencing upon 6 inchconcrete Gravel Boards all supported by 8 FT slotted concrete posts.

    Submitted 20 May 2026 Full applications
  • 260935 Awaiting decision

    Land To The Rear Of, The Willows, Colchester

    Application for approval of details reserved by condition 5, 6, 7, 10,11 and 14 of application 180245

    Submitted 20 May 2026 Conditions
  • 260888 Granted

    Playground, Playing Field, Grove Road, Tiptree Colchester

    Extension of car park by 4.2m x 16.8m toward the fence line increasingthe car park by six car parking spots.

    Submitted 20 May 2026 Lawful development
  • 260932 Awaiting decision

    The Old Seige House, 75 East Street, Colchester CO1 2TS

    Redecoration of the east and south elevations, including minor local like-for-like repairs

    Submitted 20 May 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
  • 260940 Withdrawn

    55 Rayner Road, Colchester CO2 9AE

    Demolition of existing side extension to 55 Rayner Road. Proposed infill dwelling in between no. 55 and 57 Rayner Road (self build)

    Submitted 20 May 2026 Full applications
  • 260939 Granted

    Toad Hall, 16 Colchester Road, Wivenhoe Colchester CO7 9EU

    Listed building consent application for installation of roof-mounted solar photovoltaic panels and associated battery storage equipment to a Grade II listed dwelling, including inverter, cabling and ancillary works.

    Submitted 20 May 2026 Heritage and listed buildings
  • 260941 Granted

    21 & 23 Nayland Road, Colchester CO4 5EG

    Proposed joint application with number 21 + 23 for proposed rear extension to both properties at same time.

    Submitted 20 May 2026 Full applications

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