Wick Farm, New Road, Aldham Colchester CO6 3QY
Pending
261002 - Agricultural Determination
Description
Application for prior notification of agricultural or forestry development for general purpose agricultural building for grain storage.
Historical activity at this location
13 previous applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
This property
Previous applications at this address
2025
Approved
Application for prior notification of agricultural or forestry development - proposed new…
2024
Approved
Application for prior notification of agricultural or forestry development - form an area…
2024
Approved
Application for prior notification of agricultural or forestry development - form an area…
Within ~100m
Nearby activity
2023
With conditions
Wick Farm Ltd, Wick Farm, New Road, Aldham Essex CO6 3QY
Application for variation of a condition 4 following grant of planningpermission. (220957)
2023
With conditions
Wick Farm Ltd, Wick Farm, New Road, Aldham Essex CO6 3QY
Application for variation of a condition 4 following grant of planningpermission. (220957)
2022
Approved
Wick Farm Ltd, Wick Farm, New Road, Aldham Essex CO6 3QY
Application for prior notification of agricultural or forestry development - new machiner…
2022
Approved
Wick Farm Ltd, Wick Farm, New Road, Aldham Essex CO6 3QY
Application for prior notification of agricultural or forestry development - new machiner…
2022
With conditions
Wick Farm Ltd, Wick Farm, New Road, Aldham Essex CO6 3QY
Continued use of building and associated land for storage purposes
2022
With conditions
Wick Farm Ltd, Wick Farm, New Road, Aldham Essex CO6 3QY
Continued use of building and associated land for storage purposes
2022
With conditions
Wick Farm Ltd, Wick Farm, New Road, Aldham Colchester CO6 3QY
Continued use of land for external storage purposes
2022
With conditions
Wick Farm Ltd, Wick Farm, New Road, Aldham Colchester CO6 3QY
Continued use of land for external storage purposes
2022
Approved
Wick Farm Ltd, Wick Farm, New Road, Aldham CO6 3QY
Application to determine if prior approval is required for a proposed formation, alterati…
2022
Approved
Wick Farm Ltd, Wick Farm, New Road, Aldham CO6 3QY
Application to determine if prior approval is required for a proposed formation, alterati…
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