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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
4,875Searchable applications
264Recorded as pending
73%Approval rate · 3,380 approved or refused records
899Refused applications

2,481 approved · 899 refused · 119 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.

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

  1. Application approved24/00626/HOUSE

    Single storey rear extension

    Little Scarlet 68 Strawberry Lane Tiptree Colchester Essex CO5 0RX

    Received 9 Aug 2024
  2. Application approved24/00627/HOUSE

    Single storey side & rear extension

    Pilot House 4 Maritime Avenue Heybridge Basin Maldon Essex CM9 4RT

    Received 9 Aug 2024
  3. Conditions discharged24/05142/DET

    Compliance with conditions notification 23/01216/FUL (Change of use to 5 no. dwellings. Demolition works to main building and erection of a single storey extension to north elevation. Single storey extensions to the east and west elevations of existing outbuilding and part demolition of that building. Alterations to fenestration and inclusion of associated landscaping, car parking, cycle parking and refuse storage.) Condition 3 - Details of materials. Condition 4 - Details of boundary. Condition 5 - Construction Management Plan. Condition 14 - Biodiversity Enhancement Strategy. Condition 15 - Lighting design scheme

    Former Southminster Library Queenborough Road Southminster Essex

    Received 9 Aug 2024
  4. Application approved24/00628/VAR

    Variation of conditions 2 (plans) and 3 (materials) on approved planning permission 24/00153/HOUSE (Proposed two storey side extension (amendments to previous scheme 23/00345/HOUSE)

    Holly Cottage The Street Little Totham Maldon Essex CM9 8JQ

    Received 12 Aug 2024
  5. Application approved24/00629/HOUSE

    Demolition of existing projections to rear/side and raise ridge height of existing dwelling to facilitate two storey rear extension and single storey side extension. Alterations to fenestration of existing dwelling and replacement garage.

    Former Purleigh Lodge Lodge Lane Purleigh Chelmsford Essex CM3 6PP

    Received 12 Aug 2024
  6. Application approved24/00630/FUL

    Construction of 1 no. dwelling

    19 Broad Street Green Road Heybridge Maldon Essex CM9 4BE

    Received 12 Aug 2024
  7. Application refused24/00631/OUT

    Outline planning application with all matters reserved for proposed construction of two detached single storey dwellings.

    Land At 23 Steeple Road Mayland Essex

    Received 12 Aug 2024
  8. Allowed to proceed24/00632/TCA

    T1 Laurel - Fell

    The Old Bakery 11 North Street Tolleshunt D'Arcy Maldon Essex CM9 8TF

    Received 13 Aug 2024
  9. Application approved24/00633/HOUSE

    Conversion of existing garage to create hobby room at ground floor level and office/games room at first floor level including alterations to fenestration.

    Toft Mill Lane Purleigh Chelmsford Essex CM3 6PU

    Received 13 Aug 2024
  10. Application approved24/00634/NMA

    Application for non-material amendment following grant of Planning Permission 23/00623/FUL allowed on appeal (Ancillary building in place of existing former chicken shed storage building) Amendment sought: Reduction of roof canopy to SW gable end. Additional window to front and rear elevations. Replacement of rear window at first floor, with louvre door to new plant room on ground floor. Amended design of windows to NW side elevation. Additional solar panels to front. Corrected tree survey information.

    Hylands Rectory Road Tolleshunt Knights Maldon Essex CM9 8EZ

    Received 13 Aug 2024
  11. Allowed to proceed24/00635/TCA

    3 x Hawthorns and 1 x Maple - Height reduction by 2 meters and crown thin by 30%

    Flat 8 The Moorings Fullbridge Quay Maldon Essex CM9 4DB

    Received 13 Aug 2024
  12. Allowed to proceed24/00637/TCA

    Group of Oak and Holm Oak Trees located along boundary of properties adjacent to public footpath, running between Fambridge Road and America Street - Crown lift to 3.5m above footpath. Prune vegetation and ivy back to the boundaries of the properties.

    Vegetation Along Fairfield Chase Maldon Essex

    Received 14 Aug 2024
  13. Application approved24/00638/FUL

    Single storey rear extension and forming new walls to enclose existing side structure to existing wedding/events venue to provide additional floor space for ceremonies, bar area and ancillary facilities.

    Black Barn Creeksea Place Farm Ferry Road Burnham-On-Crouch Essex CM0 8PJ

    Received 14 Aug 2024
  14. Application approved24/00640/WTPO

    (TPO 01/97) - T7 - Alder - Crown lift on north facing side of tree to 6m above ground level.

    23 Kingston Chase Heybridge Maldon Essex CM9 4TB

    Received 15 Aug 2024
  15. Application approved24/00641/HOUSE

    Replacement of window frames and sashes to front elevation. Single glazed windows to be replaced with double glazing.

    Unity Tenterfield Road Maldon Essex CM9 5EN

    Received 16 Aug 2024
  16. Application refused24/00643/LDP

    Claim of lawful development certificate for proposed use for storage (Class B8).

    Land Adjacent Heybridge House Industrial Estate Bates Road Maldon Essex

    Received 16 Aug 2024
  17. Application approved24/00644/HOUSE

    Part two storey , part single storey side and rear extension. Alterations to fenestration including addition of door with canopy over. Replacement fence to front.

    Collingwood House 37 South Street Tillingham Southminster Essex CM0 7TJ

    Received 19 Aug 2024
  18. Application approved24/00645/HOUSE

    1 1/2 storey side extension to garage. Raise the ridge height of existing garage including the addition of dormer windows to provide rooms in the roof. Alterations to fenestration and partial garage conversion on ground floor.

    Collingwood House 37 South Street Tillingham Southminster Essex CM0 7TJ

    Received 19 Aug 2024
  19. Application approved24/00646/HOUSE

    Single storey rear extension. Single storey front porch extension and dropped kerb.

    3 Thurstable Way Tollesbury Maldon Essex CM9 8SQ

    Received 19 Aug 2024
  20. Application approved24/00647/HOUSE

    Single storey side/ rear extension along northern elevation to provide annexe accommodation. Replace conservatory with single storey side extension. Single storey extension to rear and alterations to fenestration.

    Roughways Farm Plains Road Great Totham Maldon Essex CM9 8DT

    Received 19 Aug 2024
  21. Application approved24/00648/HOUSE

    Single storey infill extension to side and rear. Remove front dormer and replace with extended hipped roof, with new window in front roof slope. Alterations to fenestration.

    32 Acacia Drive Maldon Essex CM9 6AP

    Received 19 Aug 2024
  22. Allowed to proceed24/00649/TCA

    T1 Fig, T2 Apple, T3 Olive, T4 Bay, T5 Hazelnut, T6 & T7 Wisteria, T8 Holly - Crown reduction by 1m.

    26 Chapel Road Burnham-On-Crouch Essex CM0 8JA

    Received 20 Aug 2024
  23. Application approved24/00650/NMA

    Application for non-material amendment following grant of Planning Permission 20/00271/HOUSE (Garage conversion with bow window and detached single cart lodge.) Amendment sought: Change in style and materials of window.

    At Basecamp 7 Riverside Road Burnham-On-Crouch Essex CM0 8JY

    Received 15 Aug 2024
  24. Conditions discharged24/05143/DET

    Compliance with conditions notification 22/01071/OUT (Outline planning application (with all matters of detail reserved) for a detached self build dwelling.) Condition 5 - Details of materials. Condition 8 - Construction management plan. Condition 9 - Foul drainage scheme. Condition 10 - Surface water drainage scheme. Condition 11 - Details of ground levels.

    Land At The Old Rectory East End Road Bradwell-On-Sea Essex

    Received 20 Aug 2024

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