Maldon East planning approval rate
Maldon East ward in Maldon has a 78.1% approval rate based on 73 planning decisions. Maldon overall: 71.7%.
Last updated: October 2026
78.1%
ward approval rate
73
Decisions
57
Approved
16
Refused
71.7%
Maldon average
Maldon East is 6.4 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 Maldon East compares
Maldon East ward
78.1%
Maldon overall
71.7%
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Recent decisions in Maldon East
Each reference links to the record on the council’s planning portal.
Demolish existing rear single storey structure and replace with 2 storey structu · Wed 23 Sep 2026
Insertion of upper floor windows in front and rear elevations · Mon 24 Aug 2026
Erection of an outbuilding in rear garden and its use as an appointment only hai · Tue 28 Jul 2026
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