Blackwater House Fambridge Road Maldon Essex

24/00348/PACUCDPrior Ap COU comm bus serv to dwellingApproved

Approved on 7 June 2024

Council decision: Prior Approval GrantedDelegated (officer decision)

Approximate site (title boundary)

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Proposal

Change of use of a commercial building (Class E) to two dwellings (Class C3)

Received: 15 April 2024
Decision level: Delegated (officer decision)
Public comments: 3
Council: Maldon District Council
Ward: Maldon North

ReceivedReceived15 Apr
ValidatedValidated15 Apr
Consult.Consultation16 May
TargetTarget Date9 Jun
DecidedDecided7 Jun

Decided in 53 days

About this application

This is a planning application for a change of use at Blackwater House Fambridge Road Maldon Essex. Maldon has handled 2,547 applications of this type. This one was decided in 53 days, 3 days quicker than Maldon's typical decision time. The site is in the Maldon conservation area, with 20 listed buildings nearby. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 71 applications across Maldon North.

Application details

Application type: Prior Ap COU comm bus serv to dwelling
Scale / size: Small
Parish: Maldon North

Planning application dates

Date validated: 15 April 2024
Consultation expiry: 16 May 2024
Consultation start: 18 April 2024
Last date for comments: 16 May 2024
Target decision date: 9 June 2024
Permission expires: 7 June 2029

Applicant and agent

Agent address: Town Mill Mill Lane Stebbing Dunmow CM6 3SN

Planning decision

Statutory period: 55 days

Publicity

Site notice start: 24 April 2024
Site notice end: 16 May 2024

Additional information

Planning Portal ID: PP-12953852
Documents: 12

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: Oakwood House and Attached Garden WallOn or next to this site
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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Source: Maldon

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