Search East Mersea planning applications
5 applications on record · within 1 km of the centre of East Mersea · updated daily · Colchester City Council
Only 1 application in the last 90 days, so this shows every one we hold.
- Home Farm Bungalow, East Road, East Mersea Colchester CO5 8UJAwaiting decisionRetrospective application for the retention of 2no. storage containers, hardstanding and a livestock pen, and the erection of a roof and timber cladding between and over the containers, on agricultural land.Full (8 Week Determination)Received 14 Oct 2026261847
- Fen Farm, Moore Lane, East Mersea Colchester CO5 8FERefusedAdvertisement Consent for 1no. non-illuminated sign.Advertisement ConsentReceived 16 Jan 2026Decided 14 Apr 2026260067
- Land off, Meeting Lane, East Mersea ColchesterAwaiting decisionApplication for Approval of Details Reserved by Condition 5 of 242556Discharge of ConditionReceived 14 Nov 2025252479
- Land off, Meeting Lane, East Mersea ColchesterApprovedApplication for approval of details reserved by condition 12. (242556)Discharge of ConditionReceived 24 May 2025Decided 22 Jul 2025251096
- land off, Reeves Hall Farm, Meeting Lane, East Mersea ColchesterApprovedApplication for prior notification of agricultural or forestry development - proposed building.Agricultural DeterminationReceived 15 Dec 2024Decided 13 Jan 2025242541
Planning in East Mersea
Only 3 decisions near East Mersea in the last 2 years, too few to judge an approval rate.
Applications within 1 km of the centre of East Mersea in the last 24 months, from Colchester City Council's planning register.
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Around East Mersea
Postcode districts
CO5 152 applications in the last 12 months
Applications in each district in the last 12 months.
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Planning authority: Colchester City Council
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About East Mersea
East Mersea is a quaint village and civil parish located on Mersea Island within the City of Colchester district of Essex, England. Together with its counterpart, West Mersea, it forms part of the historic manor of Mersea, referenced in the Domesday Book of 1086. As of the 2021 census, East Mersea boasts a population of 293, making it a small but notable community for planning applications and local developments. The settlement has a population of approximately 293 (2021 estimate). It sits within the Colchester district.
The area around East Mersea has 4 nature designations nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, East Mersea planning applications can be searched by entering a local postcode above. Results include full application details, decision status, and the ability to track applications over time and set planning alerts to help you monitor and review pending planning applications.
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In the last 24 months, 5 planning applications were submitted near East Mersea.
The most common types were discharge of conditions (2), advertising consent (1), other applications (1).
1 planning appeal was lodged, of which 0 were allowed and 1 was dismissed (0% success rate).