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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
4,635Searchable applications
264Recorded as pending
75%Approval rate · 3,186 approved or refused records
805Refused applications

2,381 approved · 805 refused · 110 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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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More application records

  1. Application approved23/00424/FUL

    Demolition of existing dwelling and erection of a replacement detached three bedroomed bungalow, and a detached two bedroomed bungalow both with associated access, parking and amenity. (Amendment to 22/00560/FUL)

    Little House 8 Witham Road Wickham Bishops Witham Essex CM8 3NQ

    Received 20 Apr 2023
  2. Application approved23/00426/FUL

    Erection of detached garage

    2 Springwood Close Latchingdon Chelmsford Essex CM3 6YJ

    Received 24 Apr 2023
  3. Application approved23/00427/WTPO

    T1 - Horse Chestnut located in 41A & T7 - Horse Chestnut Located in 39 - Crown reduction by 2m. Lateral reduction away from roof line by 2m. Crown thin by 30% & removal of deadwood.

    41A & 39 D'arcy Way Tolleshunt D'arcy Maldon Essex CM9 8UD

    Received 24 Apr 2023
  4. Application refused23/00428/FUL

    Continued use of land for the siting of a mobile coffee van

    Land East Of Kelvedon Road Great Totham Essex

    Received 24 Apr 2023
  5. Application approved23/00429/FUL

    Erection of semi detached dwelling

    Land Adjacent 7 Granger Avenue Maldon Essex

    Received 24 Apr 2023
  6. Application approved23/00430/FUL

    Change of use of land to residential use. Erection of detached two storey garage with a family and hobby room, construction of external swimming pool and associated hard landscaping.

    Frensham House Witham Road Wickham Bishops Maldon Essex CM8 3LQ

    Received 25 Apr 2023
  7. Application approved23/00431/LBC

    Conversion of rear window to a door

    Darcy House 1 South Street Tolleshunt D'arcy Maldon Essex CM9 8TR

    Received 25 Apr 2023
  8. Application approved23/00432/PDE

    Single storey rear extension which would extend beyond the rear wall of the original house by 5m, maximum height of 3.60m and the maximum height to the eaves of 2.80m.

    The Malt House Maldon Road Steeple Southminster Essex CM0 7RN

    Received 25 Apr 2023
  9. Application refused23/00433/PDE

    Single storey rear extension which would extend beyond the rear wall of the original house by 6.23m, with a maximum height of 4m and the maximum height to the eaves of 3m.

    May Cottage Waterworks Road Tollesbury Maldon Essex CM9 8RF

    Received 26 Apr 2023
  10. EIA not required23/00434/SCR

    Request for an EIA Screening Opinion in relation to a proposal for up to 159 dwellings, road link, ancillary infrastructure, public open space, play space and sustainable drainage

    Land West Of 73 North Road Tollesbury Essex

    Received 26 Apr 2023
  11. Application approved23/00435/FUL

    Application for private use stable block with 6No. stables including Tack / feed room and washdown area, a 20m x 40m arena, re-use and relocate existing outbuilding for maintenance equipment and hay storage, muck clamp and associated fencing and hardstanding and access track.

    Land At Fairfield Old Heath Road Southminster Essex

    Received 26 Apr 2023
  12. Application refused23/00436/FUL

    The removal of existing metal bow top fencing 1.8m high to the street elevation, and removal of timber trellis fencing to the southern and northern elevations of the Early Years play area. To be replaced with a combination of Euroguard Combi and weldmesh fencing throughout to a uniform height of 1.8m from ground level.

    St Nicholas Church Of England Primary School South Street Tillingham Southminster Essex CM0 7TJ

    Received 26 Apr 2023
  13. Conditions refused23/05071/DET

    Compliance with conditions notification of planning permission 20/00375/FUL (Proposed change of use from Class B1 and B2 to Class C3, demolition of existing dilapidated industrial building and erection of 4 new residential dwelling houses, ancillary development and landscaping). Condition 4 - Hard and soft landscaping. Condition 14 - Bin collection point.

    Land Rear Of 148 Station Road Burnham-On-Crouch Essex

    Received 26 Apr 2023
  14. Application approved23/00437/HOUSE

    Section 73A application for a garden fence and children's playhouse

    Honeywood Farm Honeypot Lane Purleigh Chelmsford Essex CM3 6RT

    Received 26 Apr 2023
  15. Application refused23/00438/HOUSE

    Single storey rear conservatory

    3 Horton Close Maldon Essex CM9 5QA

    Received 27 Apr 2023
  16. Application refused23/00440/OUT

    Outline planning application (with all matters of detail reserved for future determination except for means of access) for the erection of up to two dwellings.

    Land North Of Willow Grove Maldon Road Mundon Essex

    Received 27 Apr 2023
  17. Application refused23/00441/OUT

    Outline planning application (with all matters of detail reserved for future determination) for the erection of 2no. dwellings

    Land East Of Ferry Road Burnham-On-Crouch Essex

    Received 27 Apr 2023
  18. Application approved23/00442/LDP

    Claim for lawful development certificate for a proposed flat roof dormer to the rear roof slope and 2No. rooflights to front roof slope.

    21 Alexandra Road Burnham-On-Crouch Essex CM0 8BW

    Received 27 Apr 2023
  19. Allowed to proceed23/00443/TCA

    2 x Silver Birch (Betula utilis) - Fell

    20 Butt Lane Maldon Essex CM9 5HD

    Received 27 Apr 2023
  20. Application approved23/00444/WTPO

    TPO - 5/74 - T1 - Horse Chestnut - Crown reduction by 2.5m

    Tolcraft 104 Basin Road Heybridge Basin Maldon Essex CM9 4RS

    Received 27 Apr 2023
  21. Application withdrawn23/00446/TCA

    T5 Maple, T6, T7, T10, T14 Oak & T8 Ash - Remove dead wood from crowns, crown lift to give 2.5m ground clearance over school field and footpath, 3m ground clearance over car park. T3 Conifer, T4 possible Alder, T9 Oak & T16 Cherry - FellT15 Oak - Remove branch on west side and crown lift to 2.5mT18 Alder - Remove Deadwood.T20 Spruce - Crown lift to provide 2.5m ground clearanceG1 Mixed Hedging-Hedge - Reduce both sides by up to 1m and reduce height by maximum of 3m.

    St Nicholas Church Of England Primary School South Street Tillingham Southminster Essex CM0 7TJ

    Received 28 Apr 2023
  22. Conditions part discharged23/05072/DET

    Compliance with conditions notification of application 15/00419/OUT allowed on appeal APP/X1545/W/19/3230267 (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)). Condition 31 - Partial discharge of phase 3-5 Landscape details.

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

    Received 28 Apr 2023
  23. Application approved23/00447/HOUSE

    Erection of a first-floor extension to the rear.

    21 The Paddocks Great Totham Maldon Essex CM9 8PF

    Received 28 Apr 2023
  24. Application refused23/00448/PACUCD

    Conversion of existing workshop building to 2-bedroomed residential dwelling including internal and external alterations.

    Leanna House Lock Hill Heybridge Basin Essex

    Received 28 Apr 2023

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