BBQ King 128 Station Road Burnham-On-Crouch Essex CM0 8HQ Data via plota.co.uk

26/00479/VAR - Variations Pending consideration

Proposal

Variation of condition 4 on approved planning permission (Change of use to ground floor for hot food takeaway. First and second floors as residential accommodation for staff) - to allow opening hours of 13:00 to 23:00 Sunday to Thursday; 13:00 to 00:00 Friday and Saturday. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

Received
13 Jul 2026
Validated
20 Jul 2026
Consultation
6 Aug 2026
Decision
Expected by 14 Sept 2026

This application is under consideration - no decision has been issued yet. A decision is expected by 14 Sept 2026. The consultation period closed on 20 Aug 2026.

Site constraints 6

1 listed building within 150 m
Nearest: Mill House, Grade II, 46 m away
The site itself is not listed. Listed building consent is needed for work that affects the special interest of a listed building, inside or out, on top of planning permission. Setting can be a consideration for buildings nearby; there is no fixed radius.
Historic England ↗
Special protection area 312 m away: Crouch & Roach Estuaries (Mid-Essex Coast Phase 3)
Work nearby can need a habitats assessment.
Harm to a protected site is only accepted where there is no alternative and an overriding public interest.
Also on the record
SSSI 312 m away: The Cliff, Burnham-on-Crouch SSSI; Conservation area 64 m away: Burnham on Crouch (Addition1); Inside the Burnham-on-Crouch built-up area; the 1970s provisional farmland map had this area as grade 3, but it predates the buildings here and the current map does not class it as farmland.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt · No scheduled monument at the site

Checked on 11 September 2026. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England and council datasets, Open Government Licence. A boundary can run through a site and the council holds the definitive record: confirm with the council before relying on this.

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Important details

Council
Maldon
Application type
Variations
Postcode
CM0 8HQ
Received
13 Jul 2026
Validated
20 Jul 2026
Ward
Burnham On Crouch South
Parish
Burnham South
Case officer
Show
Target decision
14 Sept 2026
Decision level
Delegated
Applicant
Show

Public comments

No public comments yet.

Last counted 13 Sept 2026

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Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-15073123
Consultation
6 Aug 2026
Comments by
20 Aug 2026
Site or press notice
28 Jul 2026
Statutory expiry
14 Sept 2026
Env. assessment
No
Maldon
Planning Authority Score
3/10
Poor
#236 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Change of use

Maldon is slower than most councils at deciding householder applications, ranking #204 out of 296. 53% of applications have the time limit extended, above the 41% national average. Householder applications are slightly more likely to be approved here (91%) than the national average (90%).

Slower than most councils
for householder decisions
These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance
Maldon decision statistics
Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026
87%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #173 of 296
91%
Householder approved
Above avg (90%) #176 of 296
56%
Decided in 8 weeks
Below avg (63%) #204 of 296
53%
Extended time limit
Above avg (41%) #242 of 296
67%
Minor dwellings approved
66 decided (1-9 homes)
45%
Major dwellings approved
11 decided (10+ homes)
82%
Change of use approved
11 decided
444
Total decisions
59 refused in the year to March 2026