Home Farm, Mersea Road, Peldon Colchester CO5 7QG Data via plota.co.uk
Application Valid
261188 - Listed Building
Description
Conversion of an existing barn to create a residential dwelling on thefirst floor and non-residential space used in association with the management of the wider landholding on the ground floor, plus removal of modern extension and lean-to additions, and Data via plota.co.uk
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Historical activity at this location
36 previous applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
This property
Previous applications at this address
2025
Refused
Remove temporary/broken Heras gates/fence (currently 1 metre from road) and replace with…
2022
Approved
Renovation of farm house, erection of garden room extension, erection of cart lodge.
2022
Approved
Renovation of farm house, erection of garden room extension, erection of cart lodge.
2022
Approved
Renovation of farm house, erection of garden room extension, erection of cart lodge.
2022
Approved
Renovation of farm house, erection of garden room extension, erection of cart lodge.
2022
Demolition of modern lean-to structures. Conversion of barn (grade II) to dwellinghouse c…
2022
Demolition of modern lean-to structures. Conversion of barn (grade II) to dwellinghouse c…
2022
Demolition of modern lean-to structures. Conversion of barn (grade II) to dwellinghouse c…
2022
Demolition of modern lean-to structures. Conversion of barn (grade II) to dwellinghouse c…
2021
Refused
Listed building application for demolition of modern lean-to structures. Conversion of ba…
2021
Refused
Demolition of modern lean-to structures. Conversion of barn (grade II) to dwellinghouse c…
Within ~100m
Nearby activity
2025
Approved
Kemps Farm, Mersea Road, Peldon Colchester CO5 7QG
Repair and reinstatement works to the C20 extension to the west of the property, minor re…
2024
Approved
1 Rose Inn Cottages, Mersea Road, Peldon Essex CO5 7QG
Application for change of use of existing garage to short term holidayletting full planni…
2024
Approved
1 Rose Inn Cottages, Mersea Road, Peldon Essex CO5 7QG
Application for change of use of existing garage to short term holidayletting full planni…
2024
Approved
Kemps Farmhouse, Mersea Road, Peldon Colchester CO5 7QG
Application for prior notification of agricultural or forestry development - proposed agr…
2024
Approved
Kemps Farmhouse, Mersea Road, Peldon Colchester CO5 7QG
Application for prior notification of agricultural or forestry development - proposed agr…
2023
Approved
Kemps Farmhouse, Mersea Road, Peldon Colchester CO5 7QG
Application for prior notification of agricultural or forestry development - proposed agr…
2023
Approved
Kemps Farmhouse, Mersea Road, Peldon Colchester CO5 7QG
Application for prior notification of agricultural or forestry development - proposed agr…
2023
Approved
Kemps Farm, Mersea Road, Peldon Colchester CO5 7QG
Amended layout and design to commercial building approved under application 231193 to for…
2023
Approved
Kemps Farm, Mersea Road, Peldon Colchester CO5 7QG
Amended layout and design to commercial building approved under application 231193 to for…
2023
Approved
Kemps Farm, Mersea Road, Peldon Colchester CO5 7QG
The erection of a replacement purpose built commercial building for use class E and B8 pu…
2023
Approved
Kemps Farm, Mersea Road, Peldon Colchester CO5 7QG
The erection of a replacement purpose built commercial building for use class E and B8 pu…
2023
Approved
Rose Inn Nurseries, Mersea Road, Peldon Essex CO5 7QG
Application for a lawful development certificate for prosed single storey flat roof exten…
2023
Approved
Rose Inn Nurseries, Mersea Road, Peldon Essex CO5 7QG
Application for a lawful development certificate for prosed single storey flat roof exten…
2023
Approved
The Bungalow, Mersea Road, Peldon Essex CO5 7QG
Proposed new replacement dwelling, consisting of 4 bedroom detached property and detached…
2023
Approved
The Bungalow, Mersea Road, Peldon Essex CO5 7QG
Proposed new replacement dwelling, consisting of 4 bedroom detached property and detached…
2022
Approved
The Olde House, Mersea Road, Peldon Colchester CO5 7QG
Construction of single storey sun lounge to east side of two storey cottage.
2022
Approved
The Olde House, Mersea Road, Peldon Colchester CO5 7QG
Construction of single storey sun lounge to east side of two storey cottage.
2022
Refused
Land between The Bungalow and, Plovers, Mersea Road, Peldon Colchester CO5 7QG
Outline application for the demolition of an existing building and erection of a detached…
2022
Refused
Land between The Bungalow and, Plovers, Mersea Road, Peldon Colchester CO5 7QG
Outline application for the demolition of an existing building and erection of a detached…
2021
Approved
1 Rose Inn Cottages, Mersea Road, Peldon CO5 7QG
First floor conversion of existing double garage into study/gym
2019
Approved
Whitethorn, Mersea Road, Peldon Colchester CO5 7QG
Proposed Single Storey Side Extension
2019
Approved
Whitethorn, Mersea Road, Peldon Colchester CO5 7QG
Proposed Single Storey Side Extension
2017
Approved
Homeview, Mersea Road, Peldon Colchester CO5 7QG
Loft conversion, single-storey granny annexe, triple garage and workshop, conversion of e…
2017
Approved
Homeview, Mersea Road, Peldon Colchester CO5 7QG
Loft conversion, single-storey granny annexe, triple garage and workshop, conversion of e…
2016
Approved
Plovers, Mersea Road, Peldon Colchester CO5 7QG
Single-storey rear extension and alterations to ground floor. Provision of new window to…
Colchester
Planning Authority Score
6.2/10
Average
#91 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Other decisions
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