69 East Street Tollesbury Maldon Essex CM9 8QE Data via plota.co.uk
Proposal
Proposed change of use from an office to a children residential home C2 to accommodate 3 children and a live in carer. Data via plota.co.uk
Application progress
Approved on 18 Aug 2026 · North West Area Committee · Last checked 19 Aug 2026
Planning committee
Decided by Maldon North Western Area Planning Committee on 12 Aug 2026.
Approved
As officers recommended.
- Officers advised approval because the care home would meet a critical need and have acceptable amenity, character and highway effects.
Source: Plota analysis of Maldon's committee minutes, Maldon North Western Area Planning Committee minutes, 12 August 2026 .
Site constraints 3
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Important details
- Council
- Maldon
- Application type
- Full Application
- Postcode
- CM9 8QE
- Received
- 7 May 2026
- Validated
- 8 May 2026
- Ward
- Tollesbury
- Parish
- Tollesbury East
- Case officer
- Show
- Target decision
- 3 Jul 2026
- Decision
- Approved
- Decision date
- 18 Aug 2026
- Decision level
- North West Area Committee
- Applicant
- Show
- Agent
- Studio EK Architects -EK Architects
How this decision compares
Decided in 102 days from validation, 46 days slower than Maldon's median of 56 for changes of use. Approved, as 72% of changes of use here are.
Plota live figures for changes of use decided by Maldon in the last twelve months, from validation. Maldon decision record →
Public comments
98% object · above the UK average of 74%
95 neighbours consulted · Last counted 19 Aug 2026
Consultation & key dates
- Alt. reference
- PP-14913484
- Planning Portal ref
- PP-14913484
- Consultation
- 28 May 2026
- Comments by
- 11 Jun 2026
- Site or press notice
- 21 May 2026
- Committee
- 12 Aug 2026
- Statutory expiry
- 3 Jul 2026
- Env. assessment
- No
Historical activity at this location
25 nearby applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
Nearby activity
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%).
Freehold boundary: © Crown copyright and database rights 2026, HM Land Registry. Polygons © Crown copyright and database rights 2026 Ordnance Survey 100026316. Conditions of use
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