Maldon South planning approval rate
Maldon South ward in Maldon has a 78.0% approval rate based on 50 planning decisions. Maldon overall: 71.7%.
Last updated: October 2026
78.0%
ward approval rate
50
Decisions
39
Approved
11
Refused
71.7%
Maldon average
Maldon South is 6.3 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 South compares
Maldon South ward
78.0%
Maldon overall
71.7%
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Recent decisions in Maldon South
Each reference links to the record on the council’s planning portal.
Single storey side extension · Thu 01 Oct 2026
Single storey side and rear extension. New pitched roof to garage. Removal of ch · Tue 22 Sep 2026
Demolish existing conservatory and construct rear extension · Fri 21 Aug 2026
Single storey rear extension which would extend beyond the rear wall of the orig · Fri 07 Aug 2026
Single storey front infill extension and rear infill extension. Alterations to e · Mon 22 Jun 2026
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