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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.
2,505 approved · 911 refused · 119 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.
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.
Land Adjacent To 55 Kings Road Southminster Essex
Received 14 Nov 2024Cartlodge Outbuilding Attached To South West Of Barn Reddings Farm Reddings Lane Tillingham Essex
Received 6 Nov 2024Cartlodge Outbuilding Attached To South West Of Barn Reddings Farm Reddings Lane Tillingham Essex
Received 6 Nov 2024Mill Barn Farm Maypole Road Great Totham Essex
Received 14 Nov 2024Mill Barn Farm Maypole Road Great Totham Essex
Received 14 Nov 2024Land North West Of 2 Maldon Road Burnham-On-Crouch Essex
Received 15 Nov 2024Land Adjacent Church Lane Little Totham Essex
Received 15 Nov 2024Tillingham Hall Farm North Street Tillingham Essex
Received 15 Nov 2024Foundry Barns Maldon Road Goldhanger Essex
Received 18 Nov 202417 Brook Close Great Totham Maldon Essex CM9 8PE
Received 18 Nov 2024Palmers Farm 3 Top Road Tolleshunt Knights Maldon Essex CM9 8EU
Received 18 Nov 2024The Croft Maldon Road Langford Maldon Essex CM9 4SS
Received 18 Nov 2024Land At Homefield House Witham Road Little Braxted Essex
Received 18 Nov 2024The Light House 55A East Street Tollesbury Maldon Essex CM9 8QE
Received 18 Nov 202429 Cherry Orchard Southminster Essex CM0 7HE
Received 18 Nov 2024Land North Of Latchingdon Bowls Club Burnham Road Latchingdon Essex
Received 19 Nov 2024Pasture Cottage Heath Lane Little Braxted Witham Essex CM8 3LL
Received 19 Nov 2024Pasture Cottage Heath Lane Little Braxted Witham Essex CM8 3LL
Received 19 Nov 20242 Hawkins Farm Cottages Little Baddow Road Woodham Walter Maldon Essex CM9 6RU
Received 19 Nov 2024Land Rear Of 148 Station Road Burnham-On-Crouch Essex
Received 19 Nov 2024Land On South Side Maldon Road Woodham Mortimer Essex
Received 19 Nov 202421 Ramsey Chase Latchingdon Chelmsford Essex CM3 6JT
Received 19 Nov 2024Solar Farm At 596892 196989 Marsh Road Burnham-On-Crouch Essex
Received 19 Nov 202435 Victoria Road Maldon Essex CM9 5HE
Received 20 Nov 2024Records 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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Understand planning approval rates with an interactive calculator, worked examples and comparison table. Check sample sizes, outcomes and coverage before comparing.
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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