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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
4,778Searchable applications
264Recorded as pending
74%Approval rate · 3,299 approved or refused records
857Refused applications

2,442 approved · 857 refused · 117 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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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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. No objection23/01142/ESS

    Continuation of the winning and working of mineral and associated activities permitted under planning permission reference ESS/34/18/MAL without compliance with condition 2 (site and restoration time limit) and condition 9 (removal of plant) to allow additional time for completion and restoration of the development

    Curry Farm Mill End Bradwell-On-Sea Southminster Essex CM0 7HL

    Received 23 Nov 2023
  2. Application refused23/01143/LDP

    Claim for lawful development certificate for a proposed single storey rear extension and addition of window to side elevation.

    20 Essex Road Maldon Essex CM9 6JG

    Received 24 Nov 2023
  3. Application approved23/01144/HOUSE

    Demolition of existing garage and proposed cartlodge.

    Chase House Maldon Road Latchingdon Chelmsford Essex CM3 6LG

    Received 24 Nov 2023
  4. Conditions discharged23/05187/DET

    Compliance with conditions notification 21/01276/FUL (Erection of a crematorium with ceremony hall, memorial arboretum and associated use of land, restoration of Coopers Monument, vehicular access, parking, landscaping, pedestrian crossing and diversion of footpath (PROW 269_17)) Condition 7 - External illumination, Condition 9 - Construction management plan, Condition 21 - Measures to prevent offsite flooding during construction, Condition 25 - Archaeological scheme of investigation and Condition 29 - Lighting design scheme for biodiversity

    Land Opposite St Margaret's Church Maldon Road Woodham Mortimer Maldon Essex CM9 6SN

    Received 24 Nov 2023
  5. Conditions part discharged23/05188/DET

    Compliance with conditions notification 21/00407/FUL (Proposed demolition of summer house and erection of 2 dwellinghouses) Condition 10 - Archaeological assessment and Condition 11 - Implementation of a programme of archaeological work

    Land Adjacent To 3 Rookery Lane Great Totham Essex

    Received 27 Nov 2023
  6. Application approved23/01145/HOUSE

    Increase ridge height of existing dwelling and construct dormer windows to provide rooms in the roof. Front and side extension. New porch and alterations to fenestration.

    Penny House Tolleshunt D'arcy Road Tolleshunt Major Maldon Essex CM9 8LN

    Received 27 Nov 2023
  7. Conditions discharged23/05189/DET

    Compliance of conditions notification 23/00895/WTPO ((T1 on TPO 2/96) T6 - Oak - Fell) Condition 3 - Replacement tree details

    Totham Hill House 1 Totham Hill Green Great Totham Maldon Essex CM9 8DX

    Received 21 Nov 2023
  8. Application approved23/01146/HOUSE

    Single storey side/ rear extension and alterations to fenestration. Internal alterations. Repair to roof. Repair to brickwork and render. New vehicular access with driveway.

    The Homestead Maldon Road Langford Maldon Essex CM9 4SS

    Received 27 Nov 2023
  9. Application approved23/01147/LBC

    Single storey side/ rear extension. Alterations to fenestration. Internal alterations. Repair to roof. Repair to brick and render. New vehicular access with driveway.

    The Homestead Maldon Road Langford Maldon Essex CM9 4SS

    Received 27 Nov 2023
  10. No objection23/01148/ESS

    Retrospective full planning application for the installation of a mixed construction and demolition soils wash plant with associated infrastructure including relevant recycling activities such as screener, crusher, concrete bays and stockpiles.

    G And B Finch Limited Asheldham Quarry Tillingham Road Asheldham Southminster Essex CM0 7NX

    Received 19 Jan 2023
  11. Prior approval not required23/01149/AGR

    Prior notification for an agricultural machinery store and workshop

    Birs Lodge Lower Burnham Road Latchingdon Chelmsford Essex CM3 6HF

    Received 27 Nov 2023
  12. Application refused23/01150/NMA

    Application for non-material amendment following grant of planning permission 23/00137/HOUSE (Part two storey/part single storey rear extension and fenestration alterations.) Amendment sought: Increase the size of the Juliet balcony doors and increase the size of the skylight on the flat roof

    3 Freshwater Crescent Heybridge Maldon Essex CM9 4PA

    Received 27 Nov 2023
  13. Application approved23/01151/HOUSE

    Single storey rear extension

    16 Volwycke Avenue Maldon Essex CM9 6DL

    Received 28 Nov 2023
  14. Application approved23/01152/HOUSE

    S73a application for the erection of boundary fence adjacent to the highway

    Marsh House Farm Lower Burnham Road Purleigh Essex

    Received 28 Nov 2023
  15. Application withdrawn23/01153/LBC

    S73a application for the erection of boundary fence adjacent to the highway

    Marsh House Farm Lower Burnham Road Purleigh Essex

    Received 28 Nov 2023
  16. Application approved23/01154/FUL

    Conversion of agricultural barn to 1 no. dwelling and ancillary residential use (alternative scheme to 21/01345/COUPA) (retrospective)

    Agricultural Barn Marsh House Farm Lower Burnham Road Purleigh Essex

    Received 28 Nov 2023
  17. Application approved23/01155/FUL

    Change use of land to Cemetery to be used by St Peter's Church Gt Totham for internment of ashes.

    Land At St Peters Church Church Road Great Totham Essex

    Received 29 Nov 2023
  18. Application refused23/01156/OUT

    Erection of a two bedroom bungalow with all matters reserved

    Land Adjacent Field View Cottage Tolleshunt D'arcy Road Tolleshunt Major Essex

    Received 29 Nov 2023
  19. Application approved23/01157/FUL

    Erection of front and side extensions to dwelling (conversion of outbuilding approved under 22/00090/FUL allowed at appeal) and extension to parking area

    Outbuilding Manor House 20 Kelvedon Road Tolleshunt D'Arcy Essex

    Received 29 Nov 2023
  20. Application approved23/01158/HOUSE

    Demolition of detached garage to facilitate single storey front extension. Integral garage conversion. Alterations to storm porch and changes to fenestration.

    Willow End Franklin Road North Fambridge Chelmsford Essex CM3 6NF

    Received 29 Nov 2023
  21. Application approved23/01159/LDP

    Claim for lawful development certificate for proposed part infill of integral carport to facilitate habitable space.

    21 Gate Street Mews Maldon Essex CM9 5EF

    Received 29 Nov 2023
  22. Application withdrawn23/01160/OUTM

    Outline planning application with all matters reserved except access for up to 159 residential dwellings (Use Class C3), including 40% affordable housing, pre-school (Use Class E(f) and F1(a)), a road link connecting West Street to North Road, ancillary infrastructure, public open space, play space, suitable alternative natural greenspace (SANG) and sustainable drainage.

    Land North Of West Street Tollesbury Essex

    Received 29 Nov 2023
  23. Application approved23/01161/HOUSE

    Single storey rear extension.

    Kimberley Franklin Road North Fambridge Chelmsford Essex CM3 6NF

    Received 30 Nov 2023
  24. Application refused23/01162/LBC

    Alterations to fenestration details of single storey side extension approved under LBC/MAL/22/00863

    Roundbush Farm Colchester Road Great Totham Maldon Essex CM9 8BZ

    Received 30 Nov 2023

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