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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
4,670Searchable applications
264Recorded as pending
75%Approval rate · 3,213 approved or refused records
815Refused applications

2,398 approved · 815 refused · 110 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.

Sources: Planning Data conservation areas and Article 4 direction areas. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

More application records

  1. Application approved23/00636/HOUSE

    Single storey side extensions.

    5 St Georges Close Heybridge Basin Maldon Essex CM9 4RZ

    Received 26 Jun 2023
  2. Application refused23/00637/HOUSE

    Proposed double garage

    Ruby's Rest Station Approach North Fambridge Chelmsford Essex CM3 6NE

    Received 27 Jun 2023
  3. Application refused23/00638/HOUSE

    Two-storey side extension, part single and part two-storey rear extension, and a loft conversion.

    19 Church Green Wickham Bishops Witham Essex CM8 3JX

    Received 27 Jun 2023
  4. Application withdrawn23/00639/HOUSE

    Single storey extension to existing outbuilding.

    117 Woodfield Cottages Heybridge Maldon Essex CM9 4BQ

    Received 27 Jun 2023
  5. Application withdrawn23/00640/LBC

    Single storey extension to existing outbuilding.

    117 Woodfield Cottages Heybridge Maldon Essex CM9 4BQ

    Received 27 Jun 2023
  6. Application approved23/00641/FUL

    Construction of culvert to front of property

    Tideways 9 Basin Road Heybridge Basin Maldon Essex CM9 4RQ

    Received 27 Jun 2023
  7. Application withdrawn23/00642/FUL

    Timber frame forestry building.

    Land Adjacent To Delta Nursery Mill Road Mayland Essex

    Received 27 Jun 2023
  8. Allowed to proceed23/00643/TCA

    T1 - Holm Oak - Crown reduction by 3m. Crown lift to 5m above ground level.T2 - Copper Beech - Crown reduction by 3m overall, cut back the side of the tree that is touching the adjacent property by 2.5m.

    All Saints Vicarage Church Walk Maldon Essex CM9 4PY

    Received 27 Jun 2023
  9. Application refused23/00644/WTPO

    TPO (2/98) T1 Sycamore - Fell

    Marine View Waterside Road Bradwell-On-Sea Southminster Essex CM0 7QT

    Received 28 Jun 2023
  10. Allowed to proceed23/00645/TCA

    T2 - Common Ash - Fell T3 - Sycamore - Crown reduction by 3mT4 - Yew - Lateral reduction to over - extended branch projecting west by 2m, remove failed branchT5 - Golden Robinia - Height reduction by 3m, lateral reduction by 2m, remove deadwood

    Maldon Court Preparatory School 10 Silver Street Maldon Essex CM9 4QE

    Received 20 Jun 2023
  11. Application withdrawn23/00646/HOUSE

    Heat pump installation

    Limes Lodge Burnham Road Althorne Chelmsford Essex CM3 6BT

    Received 28 Jun 2023
  12. Application refused23/00647/COUPA

    Prior notification for proposed change of use of agricultural buildings (Units 3-6) to flexible use within Storage or Distribution (Use Class B8) or Commercial/Business/Service (Use Class E) (Class R)

    Purleigh Wash Farm Fambridge Road Purleigh Essex

    Received 28 Jun 2023
  13. Application refused23/00648/FULM

    Full planning application for a residential development of 281 dwellings, including affordable homes and bungalows, formation of new vehicular and pedestrian access, associated open space, parking and landscaping

    Land East Of Broad Street Green Road Heybridge Essex

    Received 28 Jun 2023
  14. Application refused23/00649/FULM

    Use of land as offsite biodiversity, landscaping and drainage areas in connection with adjacent proposed residential development

    Land North Of Heybridge Swifts Football Club Scraley Road Great Totham Essex

    Received 28 Jun 2023
  15. Application refused23/00650/PACUCD

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

    Leanna House Lock Hill Heybridge Basin Essex

    Received 29 Jun 2023
  16. Conditions discharged23/05103/DET

    Compliance with conditions notification 21/01298/LBC (Remodel and enlarge existing 1965 extension to original grade II listed dwelling) Condition 3 - Clay tiles and brick materials. Condition 4 - Large scale drawings of windows and doors.

    Coach House High Hall Church Road Wickham Bishops Witham Essex CM8 3JZ

    Received 28 Jun 2023
  17. Application refused23/00651/OUT

    Outline planning application with some matters reserved apart from access, layout and scale, for the erection of two detached single storey Use Class E(g) light industrial units.

    Land North West Of Beckingham Business Park Beckingham Street Tolleshunt Major Essex

    Received 29 Jun 2023
  18. Application withdrawn23/00652/OUTM

    Outline permission with all matters reserved for up to 57 dwellings.

    Land At Junction Of Steeple Road And Mill Road Mayland Essex

    Received 30 Jun 2023
  19. Application approved23/00653/FUL

    Change of use of warehouse (Class B.8) to commercial/business use comprising the manufacture of raw dog food (Class E(g)

    They Love It Limited Unit 4 Galliford Road Industrial Estate Galliford Road Maldon Essex CM9 4XD

    Received 30 Jun 2023
  20. Conditions discharged23/05104/DET

    Compliance with conditions notification 20/00970/FUL (Variation of conditions 2 (approved plans) and 13 (no additional openings) of planning permission 18/01286/FUL (Single storey 1 bedroom dwelling) to allow the creation of additional accommodation at first floor level including the addition of two roof lights) Condition 5 - Means of enclosure. Condition 6 - Refuse storage and collection. Condition 7 - Bicycle storage

    119B High Street Maldon Essex CM9 5BS

    Received 3 Jul 2023
  21. Application refused23/00654/NMA

    Application for non-material amendment following grant of Planning Permission 23/00348/HOUSE (Loft conversion with rear dormer. Side and rear single storey extensions incorporating existing garage and conservatory.) Amendment sought: Infill current street entrance with window and form new entrance with canopy roof over

    33 Wentworth Meadows Maldon Essex CM9 6EH

    Received 3 Jul 2023
  22. Application approved23/00655/HOUSE

    Existing Garage to be converted to a annexe

    52 Coopers Avenue Heybridge Maldon Essex CM9 4YX

    Received 3 Jul 2023
  23. Application approved23/00658/HOUSE

    Replacement of existing roof with new steeper pitched roof with accommodation within new roofspace, demolition of existing garage and extension to the front to create store, and roof extension to the rear to create enclosed balcony. Recladding with external insulation and render.

    47 West Street Tollesbury Maldon Essex CM9 8RJ

    Received 3 Jul 2023
  24. Application refused23/00659/FUL

    Proposed new boundary fencing

    Heybridge Co-Operative Academy Colchester Road Heybridge Essex

    Received 3 Jul 2023

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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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