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Proposed New Housing Development
Proposed 150 New Homes in Boxted 10th July 2026 Bellway Homes has submitted an Environmental Impact Assessment document to Colchester City Council relating to the proposed 150-home housing development on the land north of Straight Road at Boxted Cross. The full document submissions can be found on Colchester City Council planning portal under Case Summary 261070,…
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Pylons In Boxted
Please give a thought to Boxted residents who could be impacted by the preposterous 50m high pylons (height of a 15-story building) being proposed to cut cross Langham and Straight Roads heading diagonally to Queens Head Road area across to Great Horkesley. We have yet to confirm but suspect the pylons will be visible from…
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Hedgehogs need you!
Sign up to have a hole drilled in your fence to create a passage for hedgehogs to pass through your garden easily while out looking for food and a mate. Increasingly hedgehogs can be found in urban areas, as their natural habits are scarce in the countryside, for example, the depletion of grasslands and hedgerows…
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Footpath Walks
The Boxted Wildlife group have revived the concept of the Village Walk once a month on a Saturday morning around the village ending with refreshments at the Hub.
