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Former Southminster Library Queenborough Road Southminster Essex

25/00992/LBCApproved

Approved on 5 January 2026

Council decision: grant listed building consent

Site boundary (council red line)

Proposal

Installation of 9 solar panels on the flat roof.

Received
5 November 2025
  1. Received5 Nov
  2. Validated6 Nov
  3. Consult.
  4. Target
  5. Decided5 Jan

Decided in 60 days

About this application

This is a planning application for a solar installation at Former Southminster Library Queenborough Road Southminster Essex. Maldon has handled 2,547 applications of this type. This one was decided in 60 days, 4 days longer than Maldon's typical decision time. The site is in 4 listed buildings nearby. There have been 6 other applications at this address.

Application details

Planning application dates

Date validated
6 November 2025

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

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 (21)

flood storage areas, conservation 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.

Data © Crown copyright and others · sources and licences

Contains public sector information from planning.data.gov.uk (MHCLG and local planning authorities), licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© 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.

Source: Maldon

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