South Menage At Chasefield Farm 64 Walden House Road Great Totham Essex Data via plota.co.uk

26/00269/VAR - Variations Approved

Proposal

Variation of condition 2 (plan number references) on approved planning permission (Removal of existing menage and construction of new detached two storey dwelling with detached cart lodge, access, parking and landscaping.) Amendment Sought: Change of external materials. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

✓
Received
21 Apr 2026
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Validated
22 Apr 2026
✓
Consultation
30 Apr 2026
✓
Approved
17 Jun 2026

Approved on 17 Jun 2026 · Delegated · Last checked 5 Jul 2026

Associated applications 3

Site constraints 4

Also on the record
Registered park or garden 186 m away: Garden of Great Ruffins; Inside the Wickham Bishops built-up area; Priority habitat 46 m away: Deciduous woodland; Natural England's Provisional ALC map (1:250,000, 1970s) 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 listed building at the site

Checked on 6 October 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.

Building

Floor area340 m² (3,660 sq ft)
Energy ratingD (57 out of 100), could reach C
PropertyDetached house, 8 habitable rooms
Built1900 to 1929
HeatingBoiler and radiators, oil
WallsSolid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)

From the energy performance certificate lodged in June 2017, the latest held for this property. The building may have changed since. View the certificate

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Important details

Council
Maldon
Application type
Variations
Postcode
CM9 8PN
Received
21 Apr 2026
Validated
22 Apr 2026
Ward
Great Totham
Parish
Great Totham
Case officer
Show
Target decision
17 Jun 2026
Decision
Approved
Decision date
17 Jun 2026
Decision level
Delegated
Applicant
Show

Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-14852251
Planning Portal ref
PP-14852251
Consultation
30 Apr 2026
Comments by
4 Jun 2026
Site or press notice
13 May 2026
Statutory expiry
17 Jun 2026
Env. assessment
No
Maldon
Planning Authority Score
3/10
Poor
#236 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions

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

Freehold boundary: © Crown copyright and database rights 2026, HM Land Registry. Polygons © Crown copyright and database rights 2026 Ordnance Survey 100026316. Conditions of use

Energy performance: Energy performance certificates from the Energy Performance of Buildings Register, Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright 2026.