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Maldon North planning approval rate

Maldon North ward in Maldon has a 83.3% approval rate based on 556 planning decisions. Maldon overall: 71.7%.

Last updated: October 2026

83.3%
ward approval rate
556
Decisions
463
Approved
93
Refused
71.7%
Maldon average

Maldon North is 11.6 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 North compares

Maldon North ward (556 decided)
83.3%
Maldon overall (3,009 decided)
71.7%
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Recent decisions in Maldon North

Each reference links to the record on the council’s planning portal.

Erection of new dwelling with double garage, external decking area and associate · Fri 16 Oct 2026
Refused
Change of Use of part of domestic garage to dog grooming parlour (Part-Time Oper · Thu 15 Oct 2026
Approved
Replacement of existing shop signage · Wed 30 Sep 2026
Approved
Conversion of existing coach house to live-work accommodation including alterati · Tue 29 Sep 2026
Refused
Proposed alterations to existing residence including demolition of existing porc · Fri 25 Sep 2026
Approved

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