Land south of, Robin Hill, Church Lane, Stanway Colchester CO3 8LR Data via plota.co.uk
Application Valid
260365 - Outline (8 Week Determination)
Description
Outline Application with all matters reserved except Access for a single detached dwelling and garage. Data via plota.co.uk
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Other new applications on this street
Nearby new applications
Historical activity at this location
6 nearby applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
Within ~100m
Nearby activity
2025
Comb Field, Church Lane, Stanway Colchester CO3 8LR
Change of use from agricultural land to public open grass and woodlandfor the Stanway com…
2023
Approved
Tudor Lodge, Church Lane, Stanway Essex CO3 8LR
Demolition of existing conservatory to replace with single storey rear extension
2023
Approved
Tudor Lodge, Church Lane, Stanway Essex CO3 8LR
Demolition of existing conservatory to replace with single storey rear extension
2022
Approved
Airlie, Church Lane, Stanway Essex CO3 8LR
Cartlodge buildings. One providing 2no. covered parking spaces. Secondproviding 3no. cove…
2022
Approved
Airlie, Church Lane, Stanway Essex CO3 8LR
Cartlodge buildings. One providing 2no. covered parking spaces. Secondproviding 3no. cove…
2018
Approved
Airlie, Church Lane, Stanway CO3 8LR
Cartlodge buildings. One providing 2no. covered parking spaces. Second providing 3no. cov…
Colchester
Planning Authority Score
6.2/10
Average
#91 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Major dwellings
Colchester is faster than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #43 out of 296. Only 27% of applications have the time limit extended, well below the 41% national average - the council usually decides on time. Colchester is also one of the strictest councils - it refuses more householder applications than almost any other, with only 84% approved vs 90% nationally.
One of the strictest councils
only 84% approved vs 90% nationally
These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application.
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Colchester decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026
82%
Overall approval rate
Below avg (87%) #245 of 296
84%
Householder approved
Below avg (90%) #255 of 296
79%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (63%) #43 of 296
27%
Extended time limit
Below avg (41%) #39 of 296
67%
Minor dwellings approved
69 decided (1-9 homes)
85%
Major dwellings approved
13 decided (10+ homes)
75%
Change of use approved
89 decided
1,074
Total decisions
188 refused in the year to March 2026