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Maldon District Council
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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
4,938Searchable applications
264Recorded as pending
73%Approval rate · 3,431 approved or refused records
915Refused applications

2,516 approved · 915 refused · 123 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.

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  1. Prior approval not required25/00106/AGR

    Prior approval for erection of a general-purpose agricultural building for hay and farm machinery storage.

    Toad Hall Loamy Hill Road Tolleshunt Major Maldon Essex CM9 8LS

    Received 10 Feb 2025
  2. Conditions discharged25/05020/DET

    Compliance with conditions notification 24/00162/FUL (Demolition of existing dwelling and erection of replacement dwelling with associated amenity space and parking) Condition 11 - Biodiversity Compensation and Enhancement Strategy. Condition 13 - Retention of hard and soft landscape.

    Lakeview Marlpits Road Purleigh Chelmsford Essex CM3 6RB

    Received 10 Feb 2025
  3. Pending consideration25/00109/FUL

    Erection of new dwelling with double garage, external decking area and associated landscaping.

    Land Rear Of 52 Beeleigh Road Maldon Essex

    Received 11 Feb 2025
  4. Application approved25/00110/HOUSE

    Two storey side extension, single storey front extension. Lean to pitched roof canopy projection over first floor dormer window on front elevation. Addition of new window to the front elevation.

    18 Foster Road Great Totham Maldon Essex CM9 8PZ

    Received 11 Feb 2025
  5. Application approved25/00111/LDP

    Claim for lawful development certificate for a proposed garage conversion

    22 Kings Croft Southminster Essex CM0 7ER

    Received 11 Feb 2025
  6. Application refused25/00112/OUT

    Outline planning permission for the erection of 1no single storey dwelling with all matters reserved

    Land East Of Ferry Road Burnham-On-Crouch Essex

    Received 10 Feb 2025
  7. Application approved25/00114/FUL

    Construction of general-purpose agricultural building

    Old House Farm Braxted Road Kelvedon Colchester Essex CO5 9BT

    Received 12 Feb 2025
  8. Application approved25/00115/VAR

    Variation of conditions 1 and 2 on approved planning permission HOUSE/MAL/22/00427 (Demolition of existing conservatory and construction of a single storey rear extension.)

    Jasmine Cottage Bung Row Great Braxted Witham Essex CM8 3FJ

    Received 12 Feb 2025
  9. Allowed to proceed25/00116/TCA

    T1 Ash - Cut back 1.5m

    45 Chapel Road Burnham-On-Crouch Essex CM0 8JD

    Received 12 Feb 2025
  10. Application approved25/00117/HOUSE

    Convert existing conservatory to orangery

    Beacon Hill House Bradwell Road St Lawrence Southminster Essex CM0 7LP

    Received 12 Feb 2025
  11. Conditions refused25/05024/DET

    Compliance with conditions notification 20/00493/FUL allowed on appeal APP/X1545/W/21/3276774 (Erection of 13No. Business & General Industrial Units (Use Classes B1b, B1c and B2), Office Block (Use Class B1a) and Cafe (Use Class A3), complete with related infrastructure including road, parking spaces, drainage, landscaping and ecological area) Condition 27 - Travel Plan.

    Offices Beckingham Business Park Beckingham Street Tolleshunt Major Essex

    Received 12 Feb 2025
  12. Application approved25/00118/VAR

    Variation of Condition 2 of the Approved 24/00558/VAR, erection of a new garden room and boundary treatment, to allow for increased length of the garden room and new openings

    Wickham Art Barn Station Road Wickham Bishops Witham Essex CM8 3JB

    Received 12 Feb 2025
  13. Conditions discharged25/05022/DET

    Compliance with conditions notification FUL/MAL/24/00176 (Erection of 2no bungalows with semi detached garages) - Condition 3 - External Materials

    9 Cherry Blossom Lane Cold Norton Chelmsford Essex CM3 6JQ

    Received 12 Feb 2025
  14. Conditions discharged25/05023/DET

    Compliance with conditions notification 24/00862/HOUSE (Two storey side extension with single storey front canopy extension and alterations to fenestration.) Condition 5 - Programme of archaeological monitoring. Condition 7 - Tree retention and protection.

    37D London Road Maldon Essex CM9 6HG

    Received 7 Feb 2025
  15. Allowed to proceed25/00119/TCA

    T1 & T2 - Ash Trees - Reduce by 1.5m

    5 Wellington Road Maldon Essex CM9 6HL

    Received 12 Feb 2025
  16. Application approved25/00120/NMA

    Application for non-material amendment following grant of Planning Permission 23/00226/RESM (Reserved matters application for the approval of access, appearance, landscaping, layout and scale for Phase 3a for the construction of 234 residential units of planning permission 15/00419/OUT (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: 1. Layout changes - Footpath adjacent to plots 299-303 & 388 amended to be adjacent to road; andRemoval of hard landscaping to the visibility splays on 20mph roads.2.Design changes - Alternative house type feature for plots 163, 164, 166, 167, 168, 169, 170, 171,

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

    Received 12 Feb 2025
  17. Application approved25/00121/HOUSE

    Two storey rear extension. Relocation of entrance door.

    65 Broad Street Green Road Great Totham Maldon Essex CM9 8NX

    Received 12 Feb 2025
  18. Application refused25/00122/FUL

    Proposed dwellinghouse with associated private amenity space and parking on land associated with 15 Pump Mead Close. Revised parking arrangement for donor dwelling.

    Land At 15 Pump Mead Close Southminster Essex

    Received 13 Feb 2025
  19. Application approved25/00123/NMA

    Application for non-material amendment following grant of Planning Permission 22/00454/FULM (Development of the site to provide 42 residential dwellings (Class C3) together with associated infrastructure.) Amendment sought: Building footprints have been adjusted, driveway and parking bays amended to suit ECC Highways & Maldon Parking design guidance, highway locations have been adjusted to allow for visibility splays and turning heads to ensure a compliant design, garage footprint have been adjusted to suit compliant driveway designs and maisonette block have been rotated to provide better parking arrangement and rear gardens. Extra parking space added to Plot 645 and 647 - the provision still accords with the relevant parking standards, Plot 630 and 633 now have private gardens - the principle of this has already been established on the site with the smaller maisonette block, knee high walls to the front of the smaller maisonette block have been omitted - this prevents pedestrian access along the front of the block.

    Land South Of Wycke Hill And Limebrook Way Maldon Essex

    Received 13 Feb 2025
  20. Prior approval not required25/00124/PDE

    Single storey rear extension which would extend beyond the rear wall of the original house by 4.30m, maximum height of 3.45m and the maximum height to the eaves of 2.90m.

    9 Goldhanger Road Heybridge Maldon Essex CM9 4QR

    Received 14 Feb 2025
  21. Application approved25/00131/RESM

    Reserved matters application for the approval of appearance, landscaping and scale on approved planning application 21/00075/OUTM allowed on appeal APP/X1545/W/21/3283478 (Outline application with all matters of detail reserved for future determination (except for layout and means of access to the site) to extend approved retirement community to north and east including additional affordable housing : erect 132No. one, two and three-bedroom bungalows, 100No. one, two, and three-bedroom apartments in two-storey buildings , and erect single-storey ancillary multi-use community building. Lay out estate roads, footpaths, vehicle parking and surface water drainage infrastructure including swales and detention basins. Form open spaces and allotments and lay out hard and soft landscaping)

    Land 250M North Of 16A Maldon Road Burnham-On-Crouch Essex

    Received 14 Feb 2025
  22. Application approved25/00132/HOUSE

    Installation of timber weatherboarding to the first floor level on the South and West elevations.

    10 Regents Court Kings Road Burnham-On-Crouch Essex CM0 8PP

    Received 14 Feb 2025
  23. Application approved25/00133/WTPO

    TPO 04/78 T1 (Oak) - Remove dead wood from tree and reduce lower branches by 2m that are interfering with telephone lines.

    Hollyoak House Mead Pastures Woodham Walter Maldon Essex CM9 6PY

    Received 17 Feb 2025
  24. Application approved25/00134/HOUSE

    Single storey front, side and rear extensions. Loft conversion including raising the ridge height, addition of dormers to the front and rear elevation. Alterations to fenestration.

    10 Barnhall Road Tolleshunt Knights Maldon Essex CM9 8HA

    Received 17 Feb 2025

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