Southminster planning approval rate
Southminster ward in Maldon has a 66.9% approval rate based on 157 planning decisions. Maldon overall: 75.3%.
Last updated: March 2026
66.9%
ward approval rate
157
Decisions
105
Approved
52
Refused
75.3%
Maldon average
Southminster is 8.4 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 Southminster compares
Southminster ward
66.9%
Maldon overall
75.3%
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Recent decisions in Southminster
Proposed front, side and rear extension to ground floor and addition of a first · Tue 17 Feb 2026
Refurbishment of site to include replacement welfare units, fencing, access gate · Tue 17 Feb 2026
Installation of 9 solar panels on the flat roof. · Fri 06 Feb 2026
Outline planning application for the demolition of number 46 Queenborough Road a · Fri 23 Jan 2026
Installation of 9 solar panels on the flat roof. · Mon 05 Jan 2026
What gets approved near your property?
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✓ Common refusal reasons in Maldon
✓ Your 10 nearest comparable planning decisions
✓ Appeal success rates
✓ PDF report to share with your architect
Less than one set of revised drawings. Based on 3,963 decisions.