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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
4,929Searchable applications
264Recorded as pending
73%Approval rate · 3,426 approved or refused records
914Refused applications

2,512 approved · 914 refused · 122 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 6 Apr 2021 to 8 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 13 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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 approved25/00025/NMA

    Application for non-material amendment following grant of Planning Permission 22/00884/HOUSE (Two storey side extension) Amendment sought: External material finishes amended to weatherboarding in lieu of brickwork at GF level above brick plinth to remain, and weatherboard in lieu of render at FF level. Fenestration changes to rooflights to rear.

    Chestnuts Burnham Road Purleigh Essex

    Received 13 Jan 2025
  2. Allowed to proceed25/00026/TCA

    T1 - Walnut - Height Reduction by 2m. T2 - Maple (Sycamore) - Height Reduction by 2m.

    7 High Street Tollesbury Maldon Essex CM9 8RG

    Received 13 Jan 2025
  3. Prior approval not required25/00027/AGR

    Prior notification for an agricultural grain storage for storage of combinable crops from farm, to be enable the storage of additional crop varieties.

    Badnocks Farm Badnocks Chase Asheldham Essex

    Received 13 Jan 2025
  4. Application approved25/00028/FUL

    Replacement exterior cladding to a three storey teaching block and replacement windows and doors.

    Ormiston Rivers Academy Southminster Road Burnham-On-Crouch Essex CM0 8QB

    Received 13 Jan 2025
  5. Allowed to proceed25/00029/TCA

    T1 Conifer - Fell and grind out stump.

    Belvedere House Belvedere Road Burnham-On-Crouch Essex CM0 8AJ

    Received 13 Jan 2025
  6. Application approved25/00030/FUL

    Proposed new dwelling

    Land Rear Of 1 To 3 Gate Street Maldon Essex

    Received 14 Jan 2025
  7. Application approved25/00031/WTPO

    (TPO 21/03) T1 Walnut - Crown reduction by 2m

    1A Alexandra Road Burnham-On-Crouch Essex CM0 8BW

    Received 13 Jan 2025
  8. Conditions discharged25/05005/DET

    Compliance with conditions notification 21/01151/FUL (Erection of a two storey detached dwelling and associated garage building. Condition 4 - Tree protection

    Land At Heathgate Wickham Bishops Essex

    Received 15 Jan 2025
  9. Application approved25/00032/LDP

    Claim for lawful development certificate for a proposed loft conversion, including a flat-roof dormer to the rear elevation.

    2 Hawkins Farm Cottages Little Baddow Road Woodham Walter Maldon Essex CM9 6RU

    Received 15 Jan 2025
  10. Conditions discharged25/05006/DET

    Compliance with conditions notification 24/00130/COU (Change of use of existing agricultural barn to farm shop and change of use of existing farm shop to cafe, resurfacing of existing car park and provision of 32 car parking spaces commensurate with increased floor space, cycle store and landscaping) Condition 6 - External illumination. Condition 8 - Biodiversity Enhancement Strategy. Condition 9 - Surface water. Condition 10 - Cycle parking.

    Building At Junction Of Braxted Park Road Maldon Road Tiptree Colchester Essex CO5 0QA

    Received 15 Jan 2025
  11. Application approved25/00033/FUL

    Proposed refurbishment and first floor extension to Nursing Home including 14 no. new bedrooms, alterations to car park and associated landscape.

    St Peters Court Spital Road Maldon Essex CM9 6LF

    Received 15 Jan 2025
  12. Application approved25/00034/HOUSE

    Two storey front extension, single storey rear extension and alterations to fenestration.

    27 Holt Drive Wickham Bishops Witham Essex CM8 3JR

    Received 15 Jan 2025
  13. Application refused25/00035/LDP

    Claim for lawful development certificate for a proposed single storey rear extension.

    7 Arbour Lane Wickham Bishops Witham Essex CM8 3NT

    Received 15 Jan 2025
  14. Application approved25/00036/NMA

    Application for non-material amendment following planning permission 15/00419/OUT allowed on appeal (Part outline/part detailed (hybrid) application for mixed use development including:(i) Residential development (Use Class C3) for up to 1138 dwellings including 30% as affordable housing (Outline)(ii) Residential Care for up to 120 beds (Use Class C2) (Outline)(iii) "Neighbourhood" uses which may include retail, commercial, and community uses (Use Classes A1 and/or A2 and/or A3 and/or A4 and/or A5 and/or D1a and/or D1b) (Outline)(iv) Primary school and early years childcare facility (Use Class D1c) (Outline)(v) A relief road between Broad Street Green Road and Langford Road (Detailed element)(vi) Formal and informal open space (including any associated sports pavilion/clubhouse) (Use Class D2e) (Outline);(vii) Construction of initial gas and electricity sub-stations (Detailed); and(Viii) All associated amenity space, landscaping, parking, servicing, utilities (other than as listed in item (vii) above), footpath and cycle links, on-site drainage, and infrastructure works (Outline). Amendment sought: Amend the wording of Conditions 43 (operational hours), and 44 (delivery hours) to enable the operational opening of the units to be between 07:00 to 23:00 hours on Mondays to Saturdays, Sundays and Public Bank Holidays; and enable the delivery of items between the hours of 07:30 to 19:00 Monday to Saturdays, Sundays and Bank Holidays.

    Land At Broad Street Green Road And Langford Road And Maypole Road Great Totham Essex

    Received 15 Jan 2025
  15. Application approved25/00037/HOUSE

    Two storey front extension.

    Scatterbrook Farm Rectory Lane Latchingdon Chelmsford Essex CM3 6HB

    Received 16 Jan 2025
  16. Allowed to proceed25/00038/TCA

    G1, G2 - Groups of Leylandii conifers - Fell

    Melita Witham Road Langford Maldon Essex CM9 4ST

    Received 13 Jan 2025
  17. Application approved25/00039/WTPO

    (TPO 06/93) T1 - Fig - Reduction by 4.5m back to previous size.

    Royal Burnham Yacht Club The Quay Burnham-On-Crouch Essex CM0 8AU

    Received 16 Jan 2025
  18. Conditions discharged25/05007/DET

    Compliance with conditions notification 24/00162/FUL (Demolition of existing dwelling and erection of replacement dwelling with associated amenity space and parking) Condition 3 - Finishing materials

    Lakeview Marlpits Road Purleigh Chelmsford Essex CM3 6RB

    Received 17 Jan 2025
  19. Application approved25/00040/WTPO

    (T18 on TPO 21/91) T1 Oak - Reduce by 3m back to previous pruning points.

    Highway Verge Outside 65 To 67 Cedar Chase Heybridge Essex

    Received 17 Jan 2025
  20. Application approved25/00041/FUL

    New access drive into High House Wedding Venue from Old Heath Road

    High House Old Heath Road Althorne Chelmsford Essex CM3 6EW

    Received 17 Jan 2025
  21. Application approved25/00042/FUL

    Planning application for the demolition of existing bungalow and erection of two dwellings

    14 Southminster Road Tillingham Southminster Essex CM0 7UF

    Received 17 Jan 2025
  22. Application approved25/00043/NMA

    Application for non-material amendment following grant of Planning Permission 24/00169/HOUSE (Two storey front and rear extensions. Demolition of existing garage to facilitate single storey side extension. Alterations to fenestration including changes to roof to principal elevation.) Amendment sought: Add additional windows and roof lights to the side extension, Include two new windows to side elevation for the first-floor bathrooms, modify the rear and one side elevation ground floor window designs and replace the railing on the first-floor rear enclosed balcony with glass balustrades.

    Roundbush Colchester Road Great Totham Maldon Essex CM9 8BZ

    Received 17 Jan 2025
  23. Application withdrawn25/00044/LDP

    Claim for lawful development certificate for proposed single storey front extension to existing outbuilding

    Beacon Hill House Latchingdon Road Cold Norton Chelmsford Essex CM3 6JG

    Received 17 Jan 2025
  24. Application approved25/00045/HOUSE

    Part single, part two storey side and rear extensions; first floor gabled roof addition incorporating front and rear dormers, front skylights, first floor rear juliet balcony and new chimney; changes to fenestration.

    The Lilacs Hackmans Lane Cock Clarks Chelmsford Essex CM3 6RE

    Received 20 Jan 2025

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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.

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