Coronavirus: view the status of our services
We are providing information for residents, businesses, and communities which we will review and update regularly. View the latest updates, advice and guidance.
We are providing information for residents, businesses, and communities which we will review and update regularly. View the latest updates, advice and guidance.
Report a problem with planning permission.
Report a problem with planning permission.
Read moreWhat happens if you receive a visit from a Planning Officer.
What happens if you receive a visit from a Planning Officer.
Read moreHow to appeal an enforcement or listed building notice
How to appeal an enforcement or listed building notice
Read moreFind out how you can report a dangerous structure to us
Find out how you can report a dangerous structure to us
Read moreFollowing government guidance, Colchester Borough Council is introducing a new process for temporary buildings, structures and changes of use to help businesses to recover from the effects of the coronavirus.
View a list of applications on the agenda at the next Planning Committee meeting.
Planning Application number 202695: Land to west of the village and adjoining Birch Road, Layer-de-la-Haye.
Outline planning application reference number 200723 for the land off Colchester Road, West Mersea.
Find information about the Braintree and Tendring border Garden Communities as well as our timeline of work and progress updates
Highlight a brownfield site to the Council that you think could be considered for redevelopment.
For more information on building control fees