Wickham Bishops And Woodham planning approval rate
Wickham Bishops And Woodham ward in Maldon has a 80.3% approval rate based on 633 planning decisions. Maldon overall: 71.7%.
Last updated: October 2026
80.3%
ward approval rate
633
Decisions
508
Approved
125
Refused
71.7%
Maldon average
Wickham Bishops And Woodham is 8.6 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 Wickham Bishops And Woodham compares
Wickham Bishops And Woodham ward
80.3%
Maldon overall
71.7%
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Recent decisions in Wickham Bishops And Woodham
Each reference links to the record on the council’s planning portal.
Single storey side and rear extensions, with new porch and canopy to front, incl · Tue 20 Oct 2026
Removal of the existing roof and erection of a replacement roof with revised roo · Thu 15 Oct 2026
Retention of residential building and proposed alterations to change from 2 dwel · Fri 09 Oct 2026
Hedge - Tree of Heaven (Ailanthus altissma) - Removal of declining boundary hedg · Fri 02 Oct 2026
Claim for lawful development certificate for a dwelling on the ground floor of t · Fri 25 Sep 2026
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