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37 Byron Drive Wickham Bishops Witham Essex CM8 3ND

25/01133/HOUSEHouseholderApproved

Approved on 2 March 2026

Delegated (officer decision)

Site boundary (council red line)

Proposal

Remove the existing lean-to roof and construct a new lean-to roof with a higher pitch. Addition of front-facing dormer with changes to fenestration.

Received
29 December 2025
Decision level
Delegated (officer decision)
Public comments
1
Ward
Wickham Bishops And Woodham
  1. Received29 Dec
  2. Validated30 Dec
  3. Consult.26 Feb
  4. Target24 Feb
  5. Decided2 Mar

Decided in 62 days (council typically 56)

About this application

This is a full planning application for a dormer extension at 37 Byron Drive Wickham Bishops Witham Essex CM8 3ND. Maldon has handled 719 applications of this type. This one was decided in 63 days, 7 days longer than Maldon's typical decision time. There are no previous applications recorded at this address. In the past year there have been 109 applications across Wickham Bishops And Woodham. We hold 270 applications in total for the CM8 postcode area.

85% of full 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

Postcode
CM8 3ND
Application type
Householder
Scale / size
Small
Parish
Wickham Bishops

Planning application dates

Date validated
30 December 2025
Consultation expiry
26 February 2026
Consultation start
6 January 2026
Last date for comments
26 February 2026
Target decision date
24 February 2026
Permission expires
2 March 2029

Applicant and agent

Agent address
Unit 20 West Station Yard Spital Road Maldon CM9 6TS

Planning decision

Statutory period
56 days

Publicity

Last advertised
15 January 2026
Advertisement expiry
5 February 2026
Site notice start
5 February 2026
Site notice end
26 February 2026

Additional information

Planning Portal ID
PP-14579089

Site constraints

Checking the site
2/3
Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations that overlap or adjoin the site outline.

  • 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 (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

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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