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Planning application documents: what to read first
Understand planning application documents, officer reports and decision notices. Use a reading checklist, document table and worked example to inspect a case.
England · Local authority
Explore collected planning applications and decisions for Maldon District Council. Search an address, application reference or proposal to find a record.
2,319 approved · 769 refused · 110 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 17 Feb 2022 to 8 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 11 Oct 2026. Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.
Explore published planning boundaries and follow their source records for designation details. Coverage varies: an empty map does not mean there are no restrictions. Check the council’s current maps and documents before relying on a boundary.
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Data downloaded 14 Sept 2026. Display boundaries are simplified and indicative. Map record counts are not a complete count of designations or directions.
Sources: Planning Data conservation areas and Article 4 direction areas. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Darcy Cottage 3 South Street Tolleshunt D'arcy Essex CM9 8TR
Received 25 Nov 202215 Victoria Road Maldon Essex
Received 25 Nov 2022Carolinas The Street Steeple Essex CM0 7LF
Received 25 Nov 2022Brooklands Beckingham Road Great Totham Essex CM9 8EB
Received 25 Nov 2022Tollesbury Congregational Church East Street Tollesbury Essex CM9 8QD
Received 28 Nov 20221 Sceptre Close Tollesbury Essex CM9 8XB
Received 28 Nov 202252 Leslie Park Burnham-On-Crouch Essex CM0 8SZ
Received 22 Nov 2022The White House Kelvedon Road Little Braxted Essex CM8 3LE
Received 28 Nov 202247 North Street Maldon Essex CM9 5HJ
Received 28 Nov 2022Wicke Pin 9 Katonia Avenue Mayland Essex CM3 6AD
Received 28 Nov 2022Wicke Pin 9 Katonia Avenue Mayland Essex CM3 6AD
Received 28 Nov 2022Wicke Pin 9 Katonia Avenue Mayland Essex CM3 6AD
Received 28 Nov 20227 Church Corner Herbage Park Road Woodham Walter Essex CM9 6RJ
Received 28 Nov 202244 Glebe Way Burnham-On-Crouch Essex CM0 8QJ
Received 24 Nov 202214 Eliot Way Maldon Essex CM9 6DQ
Received 29 Nov 2022Land At Lyncroft Bakers Lane Tolleshunt Major Essex
Received 30 Nov 2022Lyncroft Bakers Lane Tolleshunt Major Essex CM9 8JR
Received 30 Nov 202221 The Paddocks Great Totham Maldon Essex CM9 8PF
Received 30 Nov 2022Land North West Of Stow Hall Farm Woodham Road Stow Maries Essex
Received 1 Dec 202219 Ridgeway Maldon Essex CM9 6UF
Received 28 Nov 2022Appleberry By The Gables Stoney Hills Burnham-On-Crouch Essex CM0 8QA
Received 2 Dec 2022Little Canneys Stow Road Purleigh Essex CM3 6RS
Received 2 Dec 2022Little Canneys Stow Road Purleigh Essex CM3 6RS
Received 2 Dec 20225 Lime Way Burnham-On-Crouch Essex CM0 8RH
Received 5 Dec 2022Records are ordered by application ID, not submission date. Use search to find a particular address or proposal.
View all applicationsStart with the address or application reference. Open a record to read the proposal, dates and available documents, then check the official register for the latest plans and consultation details. If nothing appears, check coverage before treating the result as a complete planning history.
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These figures describe applications collected by PlanningTrack for Maldon District Council, across all dates currently available. They are a partial dataset, rather than an authority-wide performance measure. The date range does not establish continuous historical coverage.
The approval percentage is approved records divided by approved plus refused records. Pending, withdrawn and unknown outcomes are excluded. No percentage is shown until there is an approved or refused record.
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