Lampitts Farm, Turkey Cock Lane, Eight Ash Green Colchester CO3 8ND
Application Valid
260738 - Discharge of Condition
Description
Application to discharge conditions 13 (Wildlife Mitigation), 14 (Biodiversity Gain Plan) and 15 (Hedgerow Scheme) to application 252364.
Historical activity at this location
10 previous applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
This property
Previous applications at this address
Within ~100m
Nearby activity
2025
With conditions
Business Centre, Unit 7a, Moat Farm, Turkey Cock Lane, Eight Ash Green Colchester CO3 8ND
Change of use to allow for a motorcycle mot bay to be added to the existing motorcycle wo…
2025
Withdrawn
Business Centre, Unit 7a, Moat Farm, Turkey Cock Lane, Eight Ash Green Colchester CO3 8ND
Confirmation of the current motorcycle workshop area Class use R, and covered for the use…
2024
Brick Kiln Farm, Turkey Cock Lane, Eight Ash Green Colchester CO3 8ND
Application to determine if prior approval is required for a proposed agricultural storag…
2024
Brick Kiln Farm, Turkey Cock Lane, Eight Ash Green Colchester CO3 8ND
Application to determine if prior approval is required for a proposed agricultural storag…
2023
Barn Plants, Turkey Cock Lane, Eight Ash Green Colchester CO3 8ND
Application for approval of details reserved by condition 3 & 4 of application 230633)
2023
Barn Plants, Turkey Cock Lane, Eight Ash Green Colchester CO3 8ND
Application for approval of details reserved by condition 3 & 4 of application 230633)
2023
With conditions
Barn Plants, Barn Plants, Turkey Cock Lane, Eight Ash Green Colchester CO3 8ND
Erection of 128 no. ground mounted solar panels on land at The Barn Garden Centre and Cafe
2023
With conditions
Barn Plants, Barn Plants, Turkey Cock Lane, Eight Ash Green Colchester CO3 8ND
Erection of 128 no. ground mounted solar panels on land at The Barn Garden Centre and Cafe
2018
Refused
Land adjacent:, Barn Plants, Turkey Cock Lane, Eight Ash Green Colchester CO3 8ND
Development of single dwelling including access, parking and turning and landscaping.
Colchester
Planning Authority Score
6.1/10
Average
#91 of 292 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions
Colchester is faster than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #49 out of 292. Only 27% of applications have the time limit extended, well below the 40% 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 82% approved vs 90% nationally.
One of the strictest councils
only 82% 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, 2025
80%
Overall approval rate
Below avg (87%) #257 of 292
82%
Householder approved
Below avg (90%) #259 of 292
78%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (64%) #49 of 292
27%
Extended time limit
Below avg (40%) #39 of 292
68%
Minor dwellings approved
69 decided (1-9 homes)
67%
Major dwellings approved
12 decided (10+ homes)
70%
Change of use approved
84 decided
1,059
Total decisions
216 refused in 2025