Land off, Valley Crescent, West Bergholt Colchester Data via plota.co.uk
Proposal
Application for approval of reserved matters following outline approval - Erection of up to 7 no. Dwellings with Parking and Access. Data via plota.co.uk
Application progress
Under consideration
No decision has been issued yet. Plota predicts a decision between 12 Oct 2026 and 19 Oct 2026, from Colchester's recent new homes.
Associated applications 2
Part of
- Reserved mattersApplication for approval of reserved matters following outline approval 250348 - Erection…This application261516
Site constraints 2
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Important details
- Council
- Colchester
- Application type
- Reserved Matters (8 Week Determination)
- Postcode
- CO6 3ED
- Received
- 17 Aug 2026
- Validated
- 17 Aug 2026
- Ward
- Lexden & Braiswick
- Parish
- West Bergholt
- Case officer
- Show
- Target decision
- 12 Oct 2026
- Applicant
- Show
- Agent
- Show
Decision outlook
Day 53 of the 56-day target. Colchester usually decides new homes by day 60.
Plota live figures for new homes decided by Colchester in the last twelve months, from validation. Colchester decision record →
Consultation & key dates
- Comments by
- 10 Sept 2026
Historical activity at this location
11 nearby applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
Nearby activity
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.
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Referenced application
Council archive
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 2025
- Outcome
- Pending
- Homes
- 7
The consultation period closed on 10 Sept 2026.