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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
4,765Searchable applications
264Recorded as pending
74%Approval rate · 3,290 approved or refused records
853Refused applications

2,437 approved · 853 refused · 117 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 6 Apr 2021 to 8 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 12 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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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More application records

  1. Application withdrawn23/01098/FUL

    Change of use of land for the siting of 12 holiday lodges

    Land Between 19 And 23 Wharf Road Heybridge Essex

    Received 13 Nov 2023
  2. Conditions refused23/05176/DET

    Compliance with conditions notification 17/00764/LBC (Residential redevelopment for 28 dwellings comprising conversion of listed building to 7 apartments, demolition of unsympathetic 1960s extension and replacement with 2 townhouses, construction of new build development within the grounds to the south comprising 19 apartments, hard and soft landscaping and associated parking and infrastructure.) Condition 4 - Method Statement for Restoration of Decorative Mouldings

    East Essex Adult Community College The Friary Carmelite Way Maldon Essex CM9 5FJ

    Received 13 Nov 2023
  3. Conditions discharged23/05177/DET

    Compliance with conditions notification 22/00514/OUT (Outline planning application of the erection of 7 dwellings with the retention of the existing dwelling, with only matters of landscaping reserved.) Condition 6 (Part of condition) - Programme of archaeological work

    14 Southminster Road Tillingham Southminster Essex CM0 7UF

    Received 14 Nov 2023
  4. Application approved23/01099/LBC

    Replacement of existing timber external entrance doors, widening of brickwork opening and installation of new timber shop front and adjustment of external ramp to suit

    Unit 3A The Old Ironworks Fullbridge Maldon Essex CM9 4LE

    Received 20 Oct 2023
  5. Conditions discharged23/05178/DET

    Compliance with conditions notification 23/00823/WTPO ((TPO 1/00) T9 Cedar - Fell) Condition 3 - Replacement tree.

    1 The Chase Great Totham Maldon Essex CM9 8UU

    Received 13 Nov 2023
  6. Application approved23/01101/FUL

    Proposed installation of solar panels to east and west facing roof (50 panels) total 25 on each roof.

    Blackwater Sailing Club Basin Road Heybridge Basin Maldon Essex CM9 4SD

    Received 14 Nov 2023
  7. Application refused23/01102/LDP

    Claim for lawful development certificate for proposed part single storey, part two storey rear extension. Single storey side extension. Addition of dormer to rear roof slope. New window to side elevation and addition of rooflight to principle elevation.

    19 Church Green Wickham Bishops Witham Essex CM8 3JX

    Received 14 Nov 2023
  8. Allowed to proceed23/01104/TCA

    T1 - Holly - Fell

    16 London Road Maldon Essex CM9 6HD

    Received 10 Nov 2023
  9. Allowed to proceed23/01105/TCA

    T1 & T2 - Lime - 2.5m crown reductionT3 - Bay - Crown lift over driveway to 4.5m above ground levelT4 - Cedar - 2m crown reduction

    The Manor Bungalow 1 Station Road Southminster Essex CM0 7EW

    Received 15 Nov 2023
  10. Application approved23/01106/FUL

    Proposed construction of Class 7 commercial vehicle MOT bay and customer parking in connection.

    G B Jones And Smith Motor Engineering Unit 12H West Station Yard Spital Road Maldon Essex CM9 6TR

    Received 15 Nov 2023
  11. Application approved23/01107/FUL

    Replacement of existing timber external entrance doors, widening of brickwork opening and installation of new timber shop front and adjustment of external ramp to suit

    Unit 3A The Old Ironworks Fullbridge Maldon Essex CM9 4LE

    Received 20 Oct 2023
  12. Conditions discharged23/05179/DET

    Compliance with conditions notification 16/00092/FUL (Erection of detached dwelling with associated parking, landscaping and ancillary works) Condition 6 - Surface water drainage scheme

    Land Adjacent Riptide Maldon Road Latchingdon Essex

    Received 15 Nov 2023
  13. Conditions part discharged23/05180/DET

    Compliance with conditions notification 20/01336/OUT (Outline planning permission with matters reserved in relation to landscaping and appearance reserved for the renewal of planning permission of 17/00478/OUT allowed on appeal APP/X1545/W/17/3185909 for the erection of two dwelling houses) Condition 2 - Time expiry, condition 10 - Boundary treatments and condition 12 - Hard and soft landscaping

    Site Adjacent Sovereign House Hackmans Lane Purleigh Essex

    Received 15 Nov 2023
  14. Application approved23/01108/FUL

    Construction of new farm access

    Land Adjacent 31 Plains Road Great Totham Essex

    Received 15 Nov 2023
  15. Application approved23/01109/FUL

    The retention of two self-contained holiday units.

    Land North East Of Honeywood Farm Honeypot Lane Purleigh Essex

    Received 15 Nov 2023
  16. Application refused23/01110/OUT

    Erection of 9 retirement bungalows with all matters reserved

    Land Rear Of Ancora South Street Bradwell-On-Sea Essex

    Received 15 Nov 2023
  17. Application approved23/01111/FUL

    Replacement dwelling

    5 Larch Walk Heybridge Maldon Essex CM9 4TS

    Received 15 Nov 2023
  18. Application approved23/01113/FUL

    Replacement windows to London Road and part Wellington Road elevations

    Deed House 21 London Road Maldon Essex CM9 6HD

    Received 16 Nov 2023
  19. Application approved23/01115/WTPO

    (TPO 3/82) T1- Ash Tree - Repollard to previous pruning points by removing 6m cutting to suitable growth points.

    197 - 199 High Street Maldon Essex CM9 5BU

    Received 16 Nov 2023
  20. Allowed to proceed23/01116/TCA

    T2 - Silver Birch - Reduce by 3m to rebalance crown.T3 - Large Lime - Crown reduce by 2m pruning to suitable growth points.

    The Bower House Bower Gardens Maldon Essex CM9 6HJ

    Received 16 Nov 2023
  21. Application refused23/01117/COU

    Change of use from Use Class B8 (Warehouse) to use as a swimming pool for children tuition (Use Class F2(d))

    Howden Joinery Properties Limited Unit F Riverside Industrial Estate Mill Lane Maldon Essex CM9 4LD

    Received 16 Nov 2023
  22. Application approved23/01118/HOUSE

    Proposed flat roof to dormer to rear roof slope. Addition of roof light to front roof slope and window to side elevation

    28 Virley Close Heybridge Maldon Essex CM9 4YS

    Received 17 Nov 2023
  23. Conditions discharged23/05181/DET

    Compliance with conditions notification application number 22/00443/FUL allowed on appeal APP/X1545/W/22/3303806 (Proposed conversion of existing equestrian/storage buildings to form 1No. new dwelling and associated development.) Condition 7 - Hard & soft landscaping. Condition 9 - Biodiversity enchancement. Condition 10 - External lighting.

    Parsonage Wood Farm Rectory Lane Woodham Mortimer Maldon Essex CM9 6SW

    Received 17 Nov 2023
  24. Application withdrawn23/01119/NMA

    Application for non-material amendment following grant of planning permission 18/00443/OUT (Create retirement community consisting of 103No. one, two and three-bedroom bungalows (class C.3), 70 bedroom two-storey care home building (class C.2) and 55 bedroom two-storey assisted living apartment building (class C.3) including affordable housing. Erect ancillary community centre, 8No. shops (class A.1) with 8No. key workers apartments over in two-storey building, two-storey medical centre (GP, dental, optician, and dispensing chemist), and construct single-storey office and Maintenance Buildings. Lay Out Amenity and Sports Facilities Including Outdoor Swimming Pool, tennis courts, allotments and open spaces. Lay out estate roads, footpaths and surface water drainage infrastructure including swales and detention Basin. Form vehicular and pedestrian accesses onto B1010 Maldon Road and Tinkers Hole, and create associated hard and soft landscaping) Amendment sought: amendment to description of development to remove '70 bedroom two-storey care home building (class C.2)', correct '55 bedroom two-storey assisted living apartment building' to '55 unit two-storey assisted living apartment building' and remove 'including affordable housing'.

    Land North West Of 2 Maldon Road Burnham-On-Crouch Essex

    Received 17 Nov 2023

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