Purleigh planning approval rate
Purleigh ward in Maldon has a 69.2% approval rate based on 493 planning decisions. Maldon overall: 71.7%.
Last updated: October 2026
69.2%
ward approval rate
493
Decisions
341
Approved
152
Refused
71.7%
Maldon average
Purleigh is 2.5 percentage points below the Maldon average, suggesting slightly tighter scrutiny in this ward. Preparation matters more here.
How Purleigh compares
Purleigh ward
69.2%
Maldon overall
71.7%
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Recent decisions in Purleigh
Each reference links to the record on the council’s planning portal.
Erection of front wall and gate · Thu 15 Oct 2026
First-floor front extension and insertion of three dormers to roof above parking · Fri 02 Oct 2026
Partial demolition of the existing dwelling and the construction of a replacemen · Fri 18 Sep 2026
Subdivision of land into two plots; northern plot for re-siting of caravan (Clas · Wed 16 Sep 2026
Erection of a part two storey, part single storey rear extension. · Tue 08 Sep 2026
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