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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 dates4,858Searchable applications
264Recorded as pending
73%Approval rate · 3,367 approved or refused records
894Refused applications
2,473 approved · 894 refused · 118 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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 2026Conservation 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
- Conditions discharged24/05082/DET
Compliance with conditions notification 23/01093/LBC (Single storey rear extension to dwellinghouse. Alterations to outbuilding comprising new internal staircase, two new conservation rooflights and new window) - Condition 3 - Rooflight and Condition 4 - Brickwork
Little London House Little London Lane Woodham Walter Maldon Essex CM9 6SD
Received 13 May 2024 - Application approved24/00416/PDE
Single storey flat roof rear extension which would extend beyond the rear wall of the original house by 3.62m, maximum height of 3.4m and the maximum height to the eaves of 2.8m
3 Ludgrove Latchingdon Chelmsford Essex CM3 6JU
Received 14 May 2024 - Application approved24/00418/FUL
Erection of a timber pre-fabricated single storey ancillary annex.
Ancillary Annexe At 2 Hillside Road Burnham-On-Crouch Essex
Received 15 May 2024 - Application refused24/00419/LDP
Claim for lawful development certificate for the proposed use of the land for siting a mobile home for ancillary use to the main dwelling
Ancillary Annexe At 2 Hillside Road Burnham-On-Crouch Essex
Received 15 May 2024 - Application approved24/00420/LBC
Replacement front door and repairs to lower section of front door frame
9 Gate Street Maldon Essex CM9 5QF
Received 9 May 2024 - Conditions part discharged24/05083/DET
Compliance with conditions notification 22/00639/FUL (Proposed development of 17, 1, 2, and 3 bedroom dwellings including access, landscaping and associated works) Condition 3 - Samples of the materials. Condition 10 - Superfast broadband. Condition 15 - Construction Phase Method Statement.
Former 62 New Road Tollesbury Maldon Essex CM9 8RE
Received 15 May 2024 - Application approved24/00421/HOUSE
Demolition of existing conservatory to facilitate single storey rear link extension with host dwelling and existing outbuilding.
The Beagles Franklin Road North Fambridge Chelmsford Essex CM3 6NF
Received 16 May 2024 - Allowed to proceed24/00422/TCA
T1- Eucalyptus - Re-pollard back to old points by 2m. T2- Yew - Reduce branches overhanging, back to the fence line by 1m.
46 Western Road Burnham-On-Crouch Essex CM0 8JE
Received 16 May 2024 - Allowed to proceed24/00423/TCA
T1- Walnut - Crown reduction by 1.5m, T2- Lime - Re-pollard by 2m, T3- Lime - Re-pollard by 2m.
Creg Na Baa Brook Road Tillingham Southminster Essex CM0 7SG
Received 16 May 2024 - Application approved24/00424/HOUSE
Single storey front extensions. Single storey rear extension. Alterations to roof forms of existing porch and rear projection. Changes to fenestration including blocking up windows and doors, addition of new windows and doors, alterations to existing windows, changes to external materials, removal of chimneys and new chimney.
Whitegates Post Office Road Woodham Mortimer Maldon Essex CM9 6SX
Received 16 May 2024 - Application approved24/00425/LDP
Claim for lawful development certificate for proposed flat roof dormer to rear roof slope with sky light.
Whitegates Post Office Road Woodham Mortimer Maldon Essex CM9 6SX
Received 16 May 2024 - Application approved24/00426/HOUSE
Reduction and repair of existing chimney.
Goldfinches Station Road Wickham Bishops Witham Essex CM8 3JB
Received 16 May 2024 - Application approved24/00427/LBC
Reduction and repair of existing chimney.
Goldfinches Station Road Wickham Bishops Witham Essex CM8 3JB
Received 16 May 2024 - Application approved24/00428/FUL
Demolition of existing garage/outbuildings and erection of a two bedroom dwelling. - Renewal of planning permission granted under reference 21/00499/FUL to allow time to implement
Land Adj To 9 Dunkirk Road Burnham-On-Crouch Essex
Received 17 May 2024 - Application approved24/00429/HOUSE
Single storey front porch extension.
20 The Drive Mayland Chelmsford Essex CM3 6AA
Received 17 May 2024 - Conditions discharged24/05085/DET
Compliance with conditions notification 23/00010/FUL (Proposed demolition of agricultural barns and construction of 2No dwellings.) Condition 11 - Construction management plan. Condition 12 - Ecological enhancements. Condition 15 - Details of boundaries. Condition 16 - Hard and soft landscaping
Land At Spital Farm Station Road Tolleshunt D'Arcy Essex
Received 17 May 2024 - Application approved24/00430/HOUSE
Single storey front & side link extension to host dwelling and garage
Orchard House Stoney Hills Burnham-On-Crouch Essex CM0 8QA
Received 17 May 2024 - Application refused24/00431/LDP
Claim for lawful development certificate for proposed loft conversion including dormers on each side elevation. Addition of windows to the front and rear elevations.
Two Jays Green Lane Little Totham Maldon Essex CM9 8LA
Received 17 May 2024 - Application approved24/00432/PACUAR
Prior notification for the change of use of agricultural buildings to five dwellinghouses (Use Class C3) and for associated operational development
Barn A And B Stokes Hall Farm Burnham Road Althorne Essex
Received 20 May 2024 - Conditions discharged24/05086/DET
Compliance with conditions notification 24/00153/HOUSE (Proposed two storey side extension (amendments to previous scheme 23/00345/HOUSE). Condition 4 - Fencing/ground protection.
Holly Cottage The Street Little Totham Maldon Essex CM9 8JQ
Received 20 May 2024 - Application approved24/00433/HOUSE
Removal of existing conservatory and construction of single storey extension.
15 St Georges Close Heybridge Basin Maldon Essex CM9 4RZ
Received 20 May 2024 - Application refused24/00434/FUL
The erection of a single dwelling
Land Rear Of 156 Goldhanger Road Heybridge Essex
Received 20 May 2024 - Application refused24/00435/FUL
The provision of a single dwelling (Retrospective)
Godfreys Bungalow Sheepcoates Lane Great Totham Maldon Essex CM9 8NT
Received 20 May 2024 - Conditions discharged24/05089/DET
Compliance with conditions notification 23/00558/LBC (Demolition of existing timber framed outbuilding. The construction of extension to existing detached garage and conversion to provide ancillary accommodation to the main dwelling for use as a granny annexe.) Condition 3 - Details of roof tiles. Condition 4 - Window/Door drawings.
Heath House Braxted Road Little Braxted Witham Essex CM8 3JY
Received 14 May 2024
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What these statistics cover
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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