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Purleigh planning approval rate

Purleigh ward in Maldon has a 68.4% approval rate based on 481 planning decisions. Maldon overall: 76.0%.

Last updated: August 2026

68.4%
ward approval rate
481
Decisions
329
Approved
152
Refused
76.0%
Maldon average

Purleigh is 7.6 percentage points below the Maldon average, placing it among the stricter wards in Maldon. Checking what gets approved nearby before applying is particularly important here.

How Purleigh compares

Purleigh ward (481 decided)
68.4%
Maldon overall (4,379 decided)
76.0%
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Recent decisions in Purleigh

Demolition of existing glasshouses and erection of new dwelling and associated p · Wed 19 Aug 2026
Approved
Detached double bay garage with roof storage area, including external staircase · Tue 11 Aug 2026
Approved
Claim for a lawful development certificate for retention of an outbuilding for u · Tue 21 Jul 2026
Approved
Erection of 1no. two storey, three bedroom dwelling. · Fri 17 Jul 2026
Approved
Addition of new building containing two dwellings to existing building containin · Fri 17 Jul 2026
Refused

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