Land South Of Wycke Hill And Limebrook Way Maldon Essex Data via plota.co.uk

25/05117/DET - Reserved Matters Conditions Pending consideration

Proposal

Compliance with conditions notification (Approval of reserved matters (layout, scale, appearance and landscaping) for Phase 2 of the Eastern Parcel of the wider Land South of Wycke Hill and Limebrook Way site (LPA Application Ref. ), comprising the construction of 406 residential dwellings (Use Class C3) and associated work) Condition 7 - Details of a scheme of boundary treatment and landscaping. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

✓
Received
17 Sept 2025
Decision
Target date was 12 Nov 2025

Under consideration

No decision has been issued yet. Plota predicted a decision around 30 Oct 2026; it is now day 408.

Site constraints 2

Also on the record
Inside the Maldon built-up area; 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 12 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.

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Important details

Council
Maldon
Application type
Reserved Matters Conditions
Received
17 Sept 2025
Validated
17 Sept 2025
Ward
Maldon West
Parish
Maldon West
Case officer
Show
Target decision
12 Nov 2025
Decision level
Delegated

Decision outlook

Day 408, past the statutory target. 81% of discharge of conditions in Maldon are decided within thirteen weeks; extensions of time are common, and the council need not decide on the day. Last seen undecided on 23 Oct 2026.

Day 408352 days past the 56-day target
63%decided within 8 weeks
99%approved
145decided in the last year

Plota live figures for discharge of conditions decided by Maldon in the last twelve months, from validation. Maldon decision record →

Public comments

No public comments yet.

Last counted 23 Oct 2026

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Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-14290779
Planning Portal ref
PP-14290779
Statutory expiry
12 Nov 2025
Env. assessment
No
Maldon
Planning Authority Score
3/10
Poor
#236 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Major dwellings

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