Heybridge West planning approval rate
Heybridge West ward in Maldon has a 77.6% approval rate based on 98 planning decisions. Maldon overall: 71.7%.
Last updated: October 2026
77.6%
ward approval rate
98
Decisions
76
Approved
22
Refused
71.7%
Maldon average
Heybridge West is 5.9 percentage points above the Maldon average, making it one of the more permissive wards in this council area. Applications here have historically faced lower refusal rates.
How Heybridge West compares
Heybridge West ward
77.6%
Maldon overall
71.7%
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Recent decisions in Heybridge West
Each reference links to the record on the council’s planning portal.
Proposed single storey flat roof extension to the rear of the existing semi deta · Wed 21 Oct 2026
Single storey rear extension · Thu 15 Oct 2026
Single storey side/rear extension. · Wed 05 Aug 2026
Claim for lawful development certificate for a proposed single storey rear exten · Thu 30 Jul 2026
Erection of two-storey front extension, single-storey rear extension, replacemen · Wed 08 Jul 2026
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