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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.
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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.
2,675 approved · 1,023 refused · 132 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 14 May 2020 to 8 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 14 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
48 Dorset Road Maldon Essex CM9 6JX
Received 20 Oct 2025Land North And West Of Knowles Farm Wycke Hill Maldon Essex
Received 20 Oct 2025Oxley House Oxley Hill Tolleshunt D'Arcy Maldon Essex CM9 8EN
Received 21 Oct 2025Land At Lea Lane Wood Lea Lane Great Braxted Essex
Received 21 Oct 202584 Nipsells Chase Mayland Chelmsford Essex CM3 6EJ
Received 21 Oct 2025Land At Bramble Hall Mundon Road Mundon Essex
Received 21 Oct 202513 North Street Tillingham Southminster Essex CM0 7TR
Received 22 Oct 2025Kinvara Manor Lodge Road Hazeleigh Essex
Received 22 Oct 2025Kinvara Manor Lodge Road Hazeleigh Essex
Received 22 Oct 2025Land At Orchard Cottage 33 Colchester Road Great Totham Essex
Received 22 Oct 2025Land South Of Wycke Hill And Limebrook Way Maldon Essex
Received 22 Oct 2025Annexe 18 Market Hill Maldon Essex CM9 4PZ
Received 23 Oct 2025Red Hills Farm Old Hall Lane Tollesbury Essex
Received 23 Oct 2025Old Reddings West Tillingham Road Tillingham Essex
Received 23 Oct 2025Manor House 20 Kelvedon Road Tolleshunt D'Arcy Maldon Essex CM9 8TE
Received 24 Oct 2025Hoe Mill Lock The Causeway Ulting Maldon Essex CM9 6RA
Received 24 Oct 2025The Chequers Inn 32 The Street Wickham Bishops Witham Essex CM8 3NN
Received 24 Oct 2025The Chequers Inn 32 The Street Wickham Bishops Witham Essex CM8 3NN
Received 24 Oct 202519 Broad Street Green Road Heybridge Maldon Essex CM9 4BE
Received 24 Oct 2025154 Wantz Road Maldon Essex CM9 5DG
Received 27 Oct 2025Farrows Barn Walton Hall Lane Purleigh Chelmsford Essex CM3 6TR
Received 27 Oct 2025Land At Broad Street Green Road And Langford Road And Maypole Road Great Totham Essex
Received 27 Oct 2025Cornerways 33 Acacia Drive Maldon Essex CM9 6AW
Received 27 Oct 2025Tillingham Hall Farm North Street Tillingham Essex
Received 27 Oct 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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