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New Build approval rate in Maldon

Maldon approved 54.9% of new build applications, based on 235 decisions analysed.

Last updated: June 2026

54.9%
new build approval rate
235
New Build decisions
129
Approved
106
Refused
75.6%
Maldon overall

New Build applications are refused more often than the Maldon average (75.6%), suggesting the council scrutinises these projects more closely.

How new build compares in Maldon

New Build (235 decided)
54.9%
Maldon all applications (4,238 decided)
75.6%

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Other project types in Maldon

Garage / Parking (859 decided)
68.3%
Rear Extension (709 decided)
80.8%
Side Extension (427 decided)
76.3%
Outbuilding (329 decided)
73.3%
63.4%
Extension (General) (254 decided)
77.6%
Dormer (188 decided)
70.2%
Front Extension (160 decided)
77.5%
Conservatory (110 decided)
79.1%
Annex (106 decided)
63.2%
76.0%
Loft Conversion (70 decided)
74.3%
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