2 Leigh Drive Wickham Bishops Witham Essex CM8 3JS Data via plota.co.uk
Proposal
Single storey side and rear extensions, with new porch and canopy to front, including aesthetic alterations, and swimming pool and summer house to rear Data via plota.co.uk
Application progress
Approved on 20 Oct 2026 · Delegated · Last checked 21 Oct 2026
Site constraints 3
Checked on 6 October 2026. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England, the Planning Inspectorate 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.
Sales history 3
Last sold for £600,000 in November 2025. Detached house, freehold.
Sale prices from HM Land Registry's price paid record, matched to this application by its address.
Building
From the energy performance certificate lodged in November 2022, 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
- Householder
- Postcode
- CM8 3JS
- Received
- 26 Aug 2026
- Validated
- 1 Sept 2026
- Ward
- Wickham Bishops And Woodham
- Parish
- Wickham Bishops
- Case officer
- Show
- Target decision
- 27 Oct 2026
- Decision
- Approved
- Decision date
- 20 Oct 2026
- Decision level
- Delegated
- Applicant
- Show
- Agent
- Elspeth Lynn - Elspeth Lynn Design
How this decision compares
Decided in 49 days from validation, 7 days faster than Maldon's median of 56 for extensions. Approved, as 90% of extensions here are.
Plota live figures for extensions decided by Maldon in the last twelve months, from validation. Maldon decision record →
Public comments
2 neighbours consulted · Last counted 21 Oct 2026
Consultation & key dates
- Alt. reference
- PP-15169944
- Planning Portal ref
- PP-15169944
- Consultation
- 17 Sept 2026
- Comments by
- 1 Oct 2026
- Site or press notice
- 9 Sept 2026
- Statutory expiry
- 27 Oct 2026
- Env. assessment
- No
Historical activity at this location
8 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%).
Sale prices: Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
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.
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