West View, 61 Straight Road, Boxted Colchester CO4 5QY Data via plota.co.uk
Proposal
New outbuilding for agricultural use abutting the East end of two existing buildings. Data via plota.co.uk
Application progress
Approved on 20 Oct 2026 · Last checked 21 Oct 2026
Site constraints 5
Checked on 2 November 2026. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England, the Planning Inspectorate and council datasets, Open Government Licence. A boundary can run through a site and the council holds the definitive record: confirm with the council before relying on this.
Sales history 1
No sale at a full price is recorded: the entries below are transfers of land or at a nominal price.
Sale prices from HM Land Registry's price paid record, matched to this application by its address.
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Important details
- Council
- Colchester
- Application type
- Full (8 Week Determination)
- Postcode
- CO4 5QY
- Received
- 25 Aug 2026
- Validated
- 25 Aug 2026
- Ward
- Rural North
- Parish
- Boxted
- Case officer
- Show
- Target decision
- 20 Oct 2026
- Decision
- Approve Conditional
- Decision date
- 20 Oct 2026
- Applicant
- Show
- Agent
- Show
How this decision compares
Decided in 56 days from validation, about the council's usual 56 days. Approved, as 81% of agricultural works here are.
Plota live figures for agricultural works decided by Colchester in the last twelve months, from validation. Colchester decision record →
Consultation & key dates
- Comments by
- 18 Sept 2026
Historical activity at this location
23 previous applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
Previous applications at this address
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.
Sale prices: Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Freehold boundary: © Crown copyright and database rights 2026, HM Land Registry. Polygons © Crown copyright and database rights 2026 Ordnance Survey 100026316. Conditions of use
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