Lexden, Essex Planning Applications
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Planning data sourced from Essex council planning portal · Statistics based on the last 24 months
Construction of a raised, rear patio, extending approximately 5.0 metres from the rear elevation, with retaining wall and steps, at a maximum height of 0.65 metres above existing ground level. Height above existing ground level varies due to sloping sit
T1 Eucalyptus Tree Re pollard to previous cutting points(3m off), Treehas grown into a number of service cables serving the road and needs regular maintenance to keep clear of the cables
External alterations to the existing building, replacement windows anddoors, internal alterations.
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About Lexden - Planning Applications & Local Development
Lexden is a suburb located about 1 mile west of Colchester's city centre in Essex, England. Notable features include the Crown public house and the parish church of St Leonard's, which is dedicated to Leonard of Noblac, the patron saint of prisoners. This area may be of interest for planning applications due to its residential character and local amenities. The other has a population of approximately 5,549. It sits within the Colchester district.
Property prices in Lexden show an average sale price of £317,574, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry. There are currently no active flood warnings for the Lexden area, indicating a relatively low flood risk at present. This is a positive factor for both existing residents and those considering property purchases or new developments.
In terms of safety, there were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period (May 2026). This makes Lexden a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.
The area around Lexden has 2 nature designations nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Lexden 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.
To comment on or object to a planning application near Lexden, visit the local authority's planning portal directly. Planning Signal links to the original council submission for every application listed above.