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The Kings Head Centre 38 High Street Maldon Essex

23/00604/LBCListed Building ConsentApproved

Approved on 24 November 2023

Council decision: grant listed building consentPlanning committee

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Works associated with proposed change of use from office use (Class E(g)(i)) and former treatment rooms (Class E ( e)) to 2no. short term holiday lets (Sui Generis) and associated works to part of first floor fronting the High Street including installation of secondary glazing.

Received
14 June 2023
Decision level
Planning committee
Public comments
2
Ward
Maldon North
  1. Received14 Jun
  2. Validated11 Jul
  3. Consult.13 Nov
  4. Target5 Sep
  5. Decided24 Nov

Decided in 136 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a heritage application for a change of use at The Kings Head Centre 38 High Street Maldon Essex. Maldon has handled 69 applications of this type. This one was decided in 163 days, 15 weeks longer than Maldon's typical decision time. The site is in a conservation area, with 14 listed buildings nearby. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 71 applications across Maldon North.

100% of heritage applications at Maldon District Council were approved. Across all application types, the council typically decides in about 8 weeks (median).

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Application details

Application type
Listed Building Consent
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Maldon North

Planning application dates

Date validated
11 July 2023
Consultation expiry
13 November 2023
Consultation start
13 October 2023
Last date for comments
13 November 2023
Target decision date
5 September 2023
Committee meeting
22 November 2023
Permission expires
24 November 2026

Applicant and agent

Agent address
39 Halsbury Road Bristol BS6 7SS

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Publicity

Last advertised
19 October 2023
Advertisement expiry
9 November 2023
Site notice start
21 October 2023
Site notice end
13 November 2023

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-12224765
Documents
14

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Conservation area: Maldon+1 more
  • Listed building: Grade II: Kings Head HotelOn this site · +5 more
  • Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)

Not published by this council, so not checked: tree preservation orders. Ask the council if these matter.

Possibly incomplete for this council: Article 4 directions.

Also checked, none recorded (20)

flood storage areas, green belt, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Sites, World Heritage Site buffer zones, registered parks and gardens, registered battlefields, Heritage at Risk entries, nutrient neutrality catchments, national parks, National Landscapes, SSSIs, Special Areas of Conservation, Special Protection Areas, Ramsar sites, ancient woodland, national nature reserves, local nature reserves, heritage coasts and brownfield registers.

A guide only, from official open data; it is not a planning search. Flood zones cover rivers and sea, not surface water.

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