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Timber Barn Maldon Road Goldhanger Essex

24/00047/COUPAChange of Use Prior ApprovalRefused
Prior approval

Refused on 15 March 2024

Delegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)
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Proposal

Application for prior approval under Part 3, Class R of the Town & County Planning (General Permitted Development) (England) Order 2015 for change of use of agricultural building into flexible commercial, sui generis use

Received
22 January 2024
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Public comments
4
Ward
Tolleshunt D'Arcy
  1. Received22 Jan
  2. Validated22 Jan
  3. Consult.16 Feb
  4. Target17 Mar
  5. Decided15 Mar

Decided in 53 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is an application to amend a permission at Timber Barn Maldon Road Goldhanger Essex. Maldon has handled 101 applications of this type. This one was decided in 53 days, 3 days quicker than Maldon's typical decision time. There have been 2 other applications at this address. In the past year there have been 43 applications across Tolleshunt D'Arcy.

71% of amendment 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
Change of Use Prior Approval
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Goldhanger

Planning application dates

Date validated
22 January 2024
Consultation start
26 January 2024
Last date for comments
16 February 2024
Target decision date
17 March 2024

Applicant and agent

Agent address
The Sail Lofts Woodrolfe Road Tollesbury Essex CM9 8SE

Planning decision

Statutory period
55 days

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-12735293
Documents
15

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • Flood zone 3: High probability (rivers and sea)Part of the site

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 (22)

flood storage areas, conservation areas, listed buildings, 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.

Data © Crown copyright and others · sources and licences

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© Historic England 2026. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. The Historic England GIS Data contained in this material was obtained on 2026-11-03. The most publicly available up to date Historic England GIS Data can be obtained from HistoricEngland.org.uk.

© Natural England copyright. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2026. All rights reserved. Flood Map for Planning, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v.3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

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