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Planning Applications in
Maldon

Maldon is part of the East region. Search any postcode in Maldon to see recent planning applications near you — including extensions, new builds, demolitions, and change of use applications.

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Planning Application Types in Maldon

Based on 576 applications tracked between 2025-04-24 and 2026-09-02.

home

Full

219 applications

38% of all applications

home_work

Householder

127 applications

22% of all applications

nature

Tree Works

79 applications

14% of all applications

draft

Outline

30 applications

5% of all applications

delete

Demolition

30 applications

5% of all applications

storefront

Change of Use

22 applications

4% of all applications

bar_chart Maldon Planning Statistics

576
Applications tracked
283
Unique locations
Full
Most common type
10
Application categories

Data period: 2025-04-24 to 2026-09-02 · Updated 2 September 2026

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What PlanWatch Is Tracking in Maldon

PlanWatch currently holds 576 Maldon planning records across 283 unique postcode locations, with tracked application dates from 2025-04-24 to 2026-09-02. The most common categories in this dataset are Full (219), Householder (127), Tree Works (79).

Use this page to start with a postcode search, then open the official council record for the decision notice, drawings, consultation deadline and any later conditions. That matters because a short application description rarely shows the details neighbours and buyers care about: side windows, roof forms, access, drainage, tree works, opening hours or amended plans.

Recent Planning Applications in Maldon

Latest applications submitted to Maldon council.

26/00545/HOUSE 2026-09-02

Conversion of an existing garage into a home office and snug

Little Robins 53 Conduit Lane Woodham Mortimer Maldon Essex CM9 6SZ

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26/00588/HOUSE 2026-09-01

Single storey side and rear extensions, with new porch and canopy to front, including aesthetic alterations, and swimming pool and summer house to rear

2 Leigh Drive Wickham Bishops Witham Essex CM8 3JS

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26/05095/DET 2026-09-01

Compliance with conditions notification 22/00887/OUTM (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 203 Dwellings Comprising 143No. One, Two and Three-Bedroom Bungalows, 60No. One, Two, and Three-Bedroom Apartments in Two-Storey Buildings. Lay Out Estate Roads, Footpaths, Vehicle Parking and Surface Water Drainage Infrastructure Including Swales and Detention Basins. Form Public Open Spaces Including Greenway, Orchards and Allotments and Lay out Hard and Soft Landscaping) Condition 32 - Site wide Ecological Conservation Management Plan.

Land North West Of 2 Maldon Road Burnham-On-Crouch Essex

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26/00598/TCA 2026-08-28

T1 Holly, T2 Bay, T3 Hazelnut, T4 Olive, T5 Apple, T6 Fig Tree - Crown reduction by 1 metre throughout the canopy.

26 Chapel Road Burnham-On-Crouch Essex CM0 8JA

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26/00564/FUL 2026-08-28

Construction of a purpose-built nursery building with associated parking and landscaping.

Nursery Building At Howells Farm Maypole Road Great Totham Essex

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Official Planning Portal

View and search planning applications directly on the Maldon council website.

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Objecting to a Planning Application in Maldon

Maldon Council can only weigh objections that raise a material planning consideration. Personal disputes, loss of a view and property value are not material and are set aside. These are the grounds that do count, with what Maldon's planning officers will expect you to evidence for each.

Then write the objection letter, or check what counts as a material consideration before you start. Objections normally have to reach Maldon Council inside the 21-day consultation window.

Frequently Asked Questions — Maldon Planning

How do I check planning applications in Maldon? expand_more
Enter your postcode on PlanWatch to instantly see all recent planning applications in Maldon. We show applications within a 1-mile radius, including extensions, new builds, and change of use applications.
How do I object to a planning application in Maldon? expand_more
To object to a planning application in Maldon, you need to submit your comments during the public consultation period (usually 21 days). Visit the Maldon council planning portal or write to their planning department. Your objection must be based on material planning considerations such as impact on privacy, traffic, or character of the area.
How long does planning permission take in Maldon? expand_more
Most planning applications in Maldon are decided within 8 weeks for minor applications and 13 weeks for major developments. However, complex applications or those requiring committee decisions can take longer. You can track the status of any application on PlanWatch.
Can I get alerts for new planning applications in Maldon? expand_more
You can search and save a postcode for Maldon in PlanWatch. Paid PlanWatch plans add instant email alerts for new applications near a monitored postcode.
What planning applications don't need permission in Maldon? expand_more
Some developments in Maldon fall under "permitted development rights" and don't need planning permission. This includes certain small extensions, loft conversions, outbuildings, and changes of use. However, if you're in a conservation area, listed building, or AONB, additional restrictions may apply. Always check with Maldon council before starting work.
Can planning applications affect my property value in Maldon? expand_more
Planning applications near your home in Maldon may affect how you use or assess a property. PlanWatch helps you find the application and link to the official council record; check the drawings, consultation dates and planning decision before making any property decision.
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