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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.
2,436 approved · 848 refused · 115 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.
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.
8 Gate Street Mews Maldon Essex CM9 5EF
Received 12 Oct 2023Golf Driving Range Burnham Road Woodham Mortimer Maldon Essex CM9 6SR
Received 12 Oct 2023All Saints Church Yard Church Walk Maldon Essex
Received 12 Oct 20238 Glendale Road Burnham-On-Crouch Essex CM0 8LY
Received 13 Oct 2023Great Canney Court Hackmans Lane Cold Norton Essex
Received 13 Oct 2023Glensfold 9 Wellands Wickham Bishops Witham Essex CM8 3NF
Received 16 Oct 202316 Riverside Road Burnham-On-Crouch Essex CM0 8JY
Received 16 Oct 2023Dabblers Little Baddow Road Woodham Walter Maldon Essex CM9 6RP
Received 16 Oct 2023Wayback Farm St Stephens Road Cold Norton Chelmsford Essex CM3 6NP
Received 19 Oct 2023Old Post Office Crouchmans Farm Road Ulting Maldon Essex CM9 6QU
Received 16 Oct 2023The Kings Head Centre 38 High Street Maldon Essex
Received 16 Oct 2023Seasons School Road Little Totham Maldon Essex CM9 8LB
Received 16 Oct 2023Monk House 115 Mell Road Tollesbury Maldon Essex CM9 8SS
Received 17 Oct 2023Ockleys Maypole Road Wickham Bishops Witham Essex CM8 3NW
Received 17 Oct 2023Holyrood Lodge Green Lane Burnham-On-Crouch Essex CM0 8PU
Received 17 Oct 2023Land At Little Acre Scotts Hill Southminster Essex
Received 17 Oct 20231 Heron Way Wickham Bishops Witham Essex CM8 3FZ
Received 17 Oct 2023Land At Flambirds Farm Hackmans Lane Cold Norton Essex
Received 18 Oct 2023Threshers Farmhouse Tillingham Road Tillingham Essex
Received 18 Oct 2023Land At Homefield House Witham Road Little Braxted Essex
Received 18 Oct 202322 West Avenue Mayland Chelmsford Essex CM3 6AF
Received 16 Oct 2023The Friary Carmelite Way Maldon Essex CM9 5FJ
Received 18 Oct 2023Agricultural Building At Old House Farm Braxted Road Kelvedon Colchester
Received 18 Oct 202310 Alexandra Road Burnham-On-Crouch Essex CM0 8BW
Received 18 Oct 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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