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Maldon District Council
Planning applications.

Explore collected planning applications and decisions for Maldon District Council. Search an address, application reference or proposal to find a record.

Collected application statistics

Collected records · All available dates
4,593Searchable applications
264Recorded as pending
75%Approval rate · 3,152 approved or refused records
796Refused applications

2,356 approved · 796 refused · 110 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.

Local planning information

Council sources checked 14 Sept 2026

Conservation areas and Article 4 directions

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Conservation areas92 mapped area records
Article 4 direction areasNo boundary records available in this collection

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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.

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  1. Application refused23/00218/AGR

    Prior notification for a timber frame forestry building.

    84 Nipsells Chase Mayland Chelmsford Essex CM3 6EJ

    Received 21 Feb 2023
  2. Application refused23/00220/OUTM

    Outline planning application with all matters reserved apart from access, for residential development (up to 14 dwellings), vehicle circulation and parking, hard and soft landscaping and associated development.

    Land West Of Crown Road Cold Norton Essex

    Received 28 Feb 2023
  3. Application approved23/00221/FUL

    Proposed stables, tack room and feed and machinery store building.

    Proposed Outbuilding South Side Of Plains Road Great Totham Essex

    Received 28 Feb 2023
  4. Application approved23/00226/RESM

    Reserved matters application for the approval of access, appearance, landscaping, layout and scale for Phase 3a for the construction of 234 residential units of planning permission 15/00419/OUT (Part outline/part detailed (hybrid) application for mixed use development including:(i) Residential development (Use Class C3) for up to 1138 dwellings including 30% as affordable housing (Outline)(ii) Residential Care for up to 120 beds (Use Class C2) (Outline)(iii) "Neighbourhood" uses which may include retail, commercial, and community uses (Use Classes A1 and/or A2 and/or A3 and/or A4 and/or A5 and/or D1a and/or D1b) (Outline)(iv) Primary school and early years childcare facility (Use Class D1c) (Outline)(v) A relief road between Broad Street Green Road and Langford Road (Detailed element)(vi) Formal and informal open space (including any associated sports pavilion/clubhouse) (Use Class D2e) (Outline);(vii) Construction of initial gas and electricity sub-stations (Detailed); and(Viii) All associated amenity space, landscaping, parking, servicing, utilities (other than as listed in item (vii) above), footpath and cycle links, on-site drainage, and infrastructure works (Outline).

    Land At Broad Street Green Road And Langford Road And Maypole Road Great Totham Essex

    Received 1 Mar 2023
  5. Conditions discharged23/05032/DET

    Compliance with conditions notification Compliance with conditions notification 22/00934/VAR Variation of condition 4 on approved planning permission 22/00261/FUL ( The construction and operation of a solar photovoltaic farm and associated infrastructure, including inverters, security cameras, fencing, access tracks and landscaping. Condition 28 - Skylark Mitigation Strategy.

    Hall Farm Land At 583941 203977 Hazeleigh Hall Lane Hazeleigh Essex

    Received 2 Mar 2023
  6. Conditions refused23/05033/DET

    Compliance with conditions notification 21/00702/FUL (Create residential specialist neighbourhood for older people, consisting of 25 dwellings and community hub building, with associated landscaping and infrastructure.) Condition 34 - Cycle parking.

    Land North Of 48 Woodrolfe Road Tollesbury Essex

    Received 2 Mar 2023
  7. Application approved23/00227/HOUSE

    Single storey side and rear extension. Dormer roof windows to rear main roof.

    61 Spital Road Maldon Essex CM9 6EA

    Received 2 Mar 2023
  8. Application approved23/00229/FUL

    Construction of stable block

    Land North Of Poplar Grove Chase Great Totham Essex

    Received 2 Mar 2023
  9. Application refused23/00230/LDP

    Claim for lawful development certificate for a proposed 2.4m dropped kerb

    5 Falkland Green Post Office Road Woodham Mortimer Maldon Essex CM9 6SU

    Received 2 Mar 2023
  10. Application approved23/00231/FUL

    Alterations to front elevation of existing premises involving the removal of external signage, a security camera, and an external ATM

    Halifax 52A High Street Maldon Essex CM9 5UJ

    Received 3 Mar 2023
  11. Application approved23/00232/LBC

    Alterations to front elevation of existing premises involving the removal of external signage, a security camera, and an external ATM

    Halifax 52A High Street Maldon Essex CM9 5UJ

    Received 3 Mar 2023
  12. Application approved23/00234/HOUSE

    Proposed single storey front extension.

    31 Foster Road Great Totham Maldon Essex CM9 8PZ

    Received 3 Mar 2023
  13. Application refused23/00235/HOUSE

    Two storey rear extension, single storey rear extension with a balcony over and an attached garage with workshop.

    22 Park Road Burnham-On-Crouch Essex CM0 8ES

    Received 6 Mar 2023
  14. Application refused23/00237/FUL

    Retrospective part change of use for Class E(b) - sale of food and drink for consumption (mostly) on the premises in addition to existing use classes A1, B1, B2, B8 and sui generis.

    Hyside Motorcycles Unit 9 Wycke Hill Business Park Maldon Essex CM9 6UZ

    Received 6 Mar 2023
  15. Application approved23/00238/HOUSE

    Single storey side extension and porch. Two storey rear extension and loft conversion including 1no. front dormer and 1no. rear dormer. Relocation of the vehicular access and construction of new driveway.

    48 Maldon Road Great Totham Maldon Essex CM9 8NL

    Received 6 Mar 2023
  16. Application approved23/00239/HOUSE

    Replacement porch and insertion of larger window to the front.

    The Cottage Bassetts Lane Little Baddow Chelmsford Essex CM3 4BZ

    Received 6 Mar 2023
  17. Application approved23/00240/LDP

    Claim for lawful development certificate for a proposed orangery to the rear of the property following removal of conservatory

    227 Fambridge Road Maldon Essex CM9 6BJ

    Received 6 Mar 2023
  18. Conditions discharged23/05034/DET

    Compliance with conditions notification 22/00934/VAR Variation of condition 4 on approved planning permission 22/00261/FUL ( The construction and operation of a solar photovoltaic farm and associated infrastructure, including inverters, security cameras, fencing, access tracks and landscaping.). Condition 18 - Soil and Land Management Plan.

    Hall Farm Land At 583941 203977 Hazeleigh Hall Lane Hazeleigh Essex

    Received 6 Mar 2023
  19. Conditions part discharged23/05035/DET

    Compliance with conditions notification for planning permission 22/00430/FUL (2no. two bedroom terrace dwellings attached to 53 Orchard Road including parking and bicycle storage for the existing and proposed dwellings) - Condition 13 (Construction Method Statement)

    53 Orchard Road Maldon Essex CM9 6EW

    Received 27 Feb 2023
  20. EIA not required23/00241/SCR

    Request for a screening opinion in accordance with the EIA Regulations 2017 for a proposed pipeline between Layer WTW and Langford WTW on behalf of Essex and Suffolk Water.

    Start Of Langford Waterpipe Barnhall Road Tolleshunt Knights Essex

    Received 2 Mar 2023
  21. Application refused23/00242/NMA

    Application for non-material amendment following grant of Planning Permission 22/00938/HOUSE (Single storey rear extension. Re-build with a pitched roof the existing extension to side. Front extension below existing roof structure.) Amendment sought: Extend existing rear pitched roof to previous extension over area of approved rear extension with glass gable to end. Existing roof line and heights maintained.

    Whitehaven 3 Garlands Bungalow Mundon Road Mundon Maldon Essex CM9 6PL

    Received 7 Mar 2023
  22. Application approved23/00243/HOUSE

    Erection of side and rear extension, new render to existing bungalow and replacement glazing, demolition and relocation of existing garage.

    Mardi Gras Chapel Road Tolleshunt D'arcy Maldon Essex CM9 8TL

    Received 7 Mar 2023
  23. Application refused23/00244/FULM

    Erection of a 19 MW Solar PV Array, comprising ground mounted solar PV panels, with co-located 5 MW battery energy storage system (BESS), vehicular access from Keelings Road, internal access tracks, landscaping and associated infrastructure including security fencing, CCTV cameras, and grid connection infrastructure including transformers, substation compound buildings and cabling route to the point of connection

    Land To The South Of Keelings Road Dengie Essex

    Received 7 Mar 2023
  24. Application approved23/00245/LDE

    Claim for lawful development certificate for existing use of the barn as a single dwelling house (and not subject to conditions 1,2 and 4 of permission FUL/MAL/96/0168)

    Boarded Barn Spital Road Maldon Essex

    Received 8 Mar 2023

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