Understanding planning · 13 min read
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.
2,420 approved · 840 refused · 114 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
1 The Chase Great Totham Maldon Essex CM9 8UU
Received 21 Aug 2023Springfields Steeple Road Latchingdon Chelmsford Essex CM3 6LD
Received 21 Aug 2023Woodpeckers 15 Mangapp Chase Burnham-On-Crouch Essex CM0 8QQ
Received 22 Aug 2023The General Stores Maldon Road Langford Maldon Essex CM9 4SS
Received 22 Aug 2023Withs Farm House Beckingham Road Great Totham Maldon Essex CM9 8EA
Received 22 Aug 2023Winterdale Manor Enterprise Centre Southminster Road Althorne Essex
Received 23 Aug 2023Land South Of Holliwell Farm Marsh Road Burnham-On-Crouch Essex
Received 23 Aug 2023Wickham Manor Mope Lane Wickham Bishops Witham Essex CM8 3JP
Received 24 Aug 20237 Cripplegate Southminster Essex CM0 7DW
Received 24 Aug 2023Sunnyside Stoney Hills Burnham-On-Crouch Essex CM0 8QA
Received 24 Aug 2023Primrose Howe Green Road Purleigh Chelmsford Essex CM3 6PX
Received 24 Aug 2023Land Off Head Street Goldhanger Essex
Received 24 Aug 202338 Repertor Drive Maldon Essex CM9 6FQ
Received 24 Aug 20232 Queens Avenue Maldon Essex CM9 5DZ
Received 29 Aug 2023Land At Lea Lane Cottage Lea Lane Great Braxted Essex
Received 29 Aug 202337 Fish Street Goldhanger Maldon Essex CM9 8AT
Received 28 Aug 2023Land At 7 Mill Road Mayland Essex
Received 22 Aug 2023Bridgewick Farmhouse North Bridge Wick Lane Dengie Southminster Essex CM0 7JG
Received 18 Aug 2023Land North West Of Fernbrook Hall Mope Lane Wickham Bishops Essex
Received 29 Aug 2023Winterdale Manor Enterprise Centre Southminster Road Althorne Essex
Received 29 Aug 2023Land South West Of Stammers Farm Ulting Lane Ulting Essex
Received 29 Aug 20236 Silver Street Maldon Essex CM9 4QE
Received 29 Aug 2023Outbuilding At Maldon Golf Club Maldon Road Langford Essex
Received 30 Aug 2023CML Microsystems Limited Oval Park Hatfield Road Langford Maldon Essex CM9 6WG
Received 30 Aug 2023Records 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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