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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 dates4,861Searchable applications
264Recorded as pending
73%Approval rate · 3,369 approved or refused records
894Refused applications
2,475 approved · 894 refused · 118 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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
- Application refused24/00481/FUL
Single storey side and rear extensions with rooms in roof. New porch. Changes to fenestration
Moorhill Kennels Tillingham Road Southminster Essex CM0 7DT
Received 12 Jun 2024 - Application approved24/00482/HOUSE
Single storey rear and side extension, part garage conversion. Fenestration alterations.
21 Highfield Rise Althorne Chelmsford Essex CM3 6DN
Received 12 Jun 2024 - Conditions discharged24/05102/DET
Compliance with conditions notification 23/00095/FUL (Replacement shop front (Bi-fold and new entrance doors) and windows at first floor level, new render at the first floor and the creation of external dining area.) Condition 5 - Large-scale drawings of new windows and doors.
House Of Delight 180 - 184 High Street Maldon Essex CM9 5BX
Received 12 Jun 2024 - Application approved24/00483/HOUSE
Proposed new canopy porch projection to front elevation.
25 Wellands Close Wickham Bishops Witham Essex CM8 3NE
Received 12 Jun 2024 - Application refused24/00484/FUL
Erection of 5no. zero carbon dwellings with garaging and associated residential curtilages, together with installation of bus shelter and provision of new bus route.
Land Adjacent Caxton Pride Hackmans Lane Purleigh Essex
Received 12 Jun 2024 - Conditions discharged24/05103/DET
Compliance with conditions notification 21/00702/FUL (Create residential specialist neighbourhood for older people, consisting of 25 dwellings and community hub building, with associated landscaping and infrastructure.) Condition 29 - A Biodiversity Enhancement Strategy.
Land North Of 48 Woodrolfe Road Tollesbury Essex
Received 12 Jun 2024 - Allowed to proceed24/00485/TCA
T1 - Hazel - Fell. T2 - Fir - Crown reduction by 5m and removal of deadwood.
New Lodge Dykes Chase Maldon Essex CM9 6HP
Received 12 Jun 2024 - Application approved24/00486/WTPO
T1 on TPO 6/81 - Turkey Oak- Height reduction of 2m. Crown lift to 4m. Lateral reduction of 2.5m. Cut Ivy band.
The Gnomes 91 Main Road St Lawrence Southminster Essex CM0 7NA
Received 13 Jun 2024 - Allowed to proceed24/00488/TCA
T1 - Fig - Height reduction by 2.65m
21 Chapel Road Burnham-On-Crouch Essex CM0 8JB
Received 4 Jun 2024 - Application refused24/00489/FUL
Proposed new build 4 bed bungalow
Land North Of 6 Church Street Goldhanger Essex
Received 13 Jun 2024 - Application approved24/00490/FUL
Single storey side and front extension. First floor addition incorporating front and rear dormers. Changes to fenestration.
9 Trusses Road Bradwell-on-sea Southminster Essex CM0 7QS
Received 14 Jun 2024 - Allowed to proceed24/00491/TCA
T1 - Sycamore - Fell. T2 - Silver Birch - Fell. T3 - Purple Plum - Fell.
Kenbury The Street Purleigh Chelmsford Essex CM3 6QL
Received 14 Jun 2024 - Conditions discharged24/05104/DET
Compliance with conditions notification 22/00833/FUL (The proposal is for a new commercial building comprising a cold store, ancillary operation spaces access drives and a loading bay.) Condition 14 - Scheme for generating 25% of energy.
Atherstone Lodge Fambridge Road Mundon Maldon Essex CM9 6NL
Received 17 Jun 2024 - Conditions discharged24/05105/DET
Compliance with conditions notification 23/00237/FUL (APP/X1545/W/23/3331223) (Retrospective part change of use for Class E(b) - sale of food and drink for consumption (mostly) on the premises in addition to existing use classes A1, B1, B2, B8 and sui generis.) Condition 5 - Details of Refuse Storage.
Hyside Motorcycles Unit 9 Wycke Hill Business Park Maldon Essex CM9 6UZ
Received 17 Jun 2024 - Allowed to proceed24/00493/TCA
T2 - Crab apple - Crown lift over access to playing field to a height of 5m to facilitate site access (for approved ECC planning application CC/MAL/71/23)T3 - Wingnut - Crown lift over access to playing field to a height of 5m to facilitate site access (for approved ECC planning application CC/MAL/71/23)
Tollesbury County Primary School East Street Tollesbury Maldon Essex CM9 8QE
Received 17 Jun 2024 - Application approved24/00494/HOUSE
Erection of Carport and alterations to the existing driveway.
Kinvara Manor Lodge Road Hazeleigh Essex
Received 18 Jun 2024 - Conditions discharged24/05106/DET
Compliance with conditions notification 22/00840/FULM (Erection of building for Sui Generis purposes, together with car parking, servicing areas and landscaping.) Condition 5 - Construction Management Plan Condition 6 - Tree Protection Plan
Maldon Salt 2 Oval Park Hatfield Road Langford Maldon Essex CM9 6WG
Received 18 Jun 2024 - Application approved24/00495/FUL
Conversion of communal lounge / kitchen to provide single bedsit unit for interim and temporary accommodation
Stephens House Everest Way Heybridge Essex
Received 18 Jun 2024 - Application approved24/00497/FUL
Demolition of existing car wash and jet wash and proposed extension to the existing petrol filling stations, sales building and creation of an EV charging zone, jet wash facilities, sub-station, LV panel and GRP enclosure and associated works.
Morrisons Petrol Station And Car Wash Wycke Hill Maldon Essex CM9 6GG
Received 18 Jun 2024 - Conditions discharged24/05107/DET
Compliance with conditions notification 23/00010/FUL (Proposed demolition of agricultural barns and construction of 2No dwellings.) Condition 10 - Remediation scheme.
Land At Spital Farm Station Road Tolleshunt D'Arcy Essex
Received 18 Jun 2024 - Application refused24/00498/VAR
Removal of condition 7 on approved planning permission 19/00472/FUL (Extension to workshop)
Elite Performance Services Limited Unit 3 Manor Farm Walden House Road Great Totham Maldon Essex CM9 8PN
Received 19 Jun 2024 - Conditions discharged24/05108/DET
Compliance with conditions notification 23/00430/FUL (Change of use of land to residential use. Erection of detached two storey garage with a family and hobby room, construction of external swimming pool and associated hard landscaping.) Condition 5 - Details of Boundary treatment. Condition 6 - Details of Boundary treatment.
Frensham House Witham Road Wickham Bishops Maldon Essex CM8 3LQ
Received 19 Jun 2024 - Conditions discharged24/05109/DET
Compliance with conditions notification 23/00795/FUL (Replacement of existing white painted softwood dilapidated weatherboarding with painted render (as amended by plans received 27.09.2023) Condition 3 - Paint Colour (Textured render/colour champagne)
The Augers High Street Burnham-On-Crouch Essex
Received 19 Jun 2024 - Application approved24/00500/WTPO
(T3 on TPO 6/81) Turkey Oak - Fell
The Oaks 87 Main Road St Lawrence Southminster Essex CM0 7NA
Received 19 Jun 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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