Understanding planning · 13 min read
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.
2,538 approved · 933 refused · 124 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.
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.
Tiptoes Lower Burnham Road Latchingdon Chelmsford Essex CM3 6HE
Received 24 Jul 2025The Old Bakehouse 15 North Road Tollesbury Maldon Essex CM9 8RQ
Received 28 Jul 2025Recreation Ground Tollesbury Road Tolleshunt D'Arcy Essex
Received 28 Jul 2025Land At St Georges House Chelmsford Road Purleigh Essex
Received 28 Jul 2025Frame Farm Beckingham Road Tolleshunt D'Arcy Maldon Essex CM9 8EJ
Received 24 Jul 2025Land Adjacent To 55 Kings Road Southminster Essex
Received 29 Jul 2025Langford Hall Witham Road Langford Maldon Essex CM9 4ST
Received 30 Jul 2025Seafield Brabant Road North Fambridge Chelmsford Essex CM3 6LY
Received 30 Jul 2025Land At Whitegate Farm Vicarage Lane Mundon Essex
Received 30 Jul 202519 North Road Tollesbury Maldon Essex CM9 8RQ
Received 31 Jul 2025Land At Broad Street Green Road And Langford Road And Maypole Road Great Totham Essex
Received 31 Jul 2025Land Adjacent To 17 Brickwall Close Burnham-On-Crouch Essex
Received 31 Jul 2025Land Adjacent Romans Farm Chase And Mill Road Burnham-On-Crouch Essex
Received 16 Jul 2025Ash Cottage The Street Steeple Southminster Essex CM0 7LF
Received 1 Aug 2025St Stephens Church St Stephens Road Cold Norton Essex
Received 1 Aug 20252 High Street Maldon Essex CM9 5PJ
Received 4 Aug 202537 Gate Street Mews Maldon Essex CM9 5EF
Received 4 Aug 2025Harmony Kennels Brook House Spar Lane Purleigh Chelmsford Essex CM3 6QW
Received 4 Aug 2025The Old Bakery 1 East Street Tollesbury Maldon Essex CM9 8QD
Received 6 Aug 202551 East Street Tollesbury Maldon Essex CM9 8QD
Received 6 Aug 2025Living Water Christian Centre 61A High Street Burnham-On-Crouch Essex CM0 8AH
Received 6 Aug 2025Fieldview 61 The Street Latchingdon Chelmsford Essex CM3 6JR
Received 27 Jul 2025Land East Of Birch Road Tillingham Essex
Received 6 Aug 202521 Chapel Road Burnham-On-Crouch Essex CM0 8JB
Received 7 Aug 2025Records 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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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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