Asheldham, Essex Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Asheldham, Essex.
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About Asheldham
Asheldham is a quaint village and civil parish in Essex, situated approximately 14 km southeast of Maldon and 26 km east-southeast of Chelmsford. Part of the Maldon district, it falls under the parliamentary constituency of Maldon & East Chelmsford and had a population of 199 according to the 2021 census. The parish collaborates with the neighbouring parish of Dengie through a grouped parish council, making it an area of interest for planning applications and community initiatives.
Population: 199 (2021)
District: Maldon
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Town Insights
Property Prices
Average property sale price: £353,069 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).
Area Information
- Admin district: Maldon
- Parliamentary constituency: Maldon
- LSOA: Maldon 006B
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-03.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Asheldham.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Asheldham.
- Ecology & Wildlife Constraints (keywords: bats, bat survey, bat roost, great crested newt, GCN...)
- Trees & Landscape (keywords: tree preservation order, TPO, arboricultural, tree survey, root protection area...)
- Flood & Drainage (keywords: flood zone 2, flood zone 3, flood risk assessment, FRA, surface water...)
- Heritage & Conservation (keywords: listed building, grade II, grade II*, grade I, conservation area...)
- Green Belt (keywords: green belt, inappropriate development, very special circumstances, openness)
- Highways & Access (keywords: visibility splays, highway authority objection, access arrangement, parking provision, transport statement...)
- Refusal & Risk Indicators (keywords: refusal, delegated refusal, appeal dismissed, overdevelopment, character and appearance...)
- Planning Process & Appeals (keywords: appeal lodged, appeal allowed, appeal dismissed, public inquiry, inspector)
Planning Activity Summary
Approval rates, average decision times, and application type distribution for Asheldham based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
9 planning applications found near Asheldham.
- - Land at: Asheldham Quarry, Southminster Road, Asheldham, Essex, CM0 7DZ
Details pursuant to Condition 26 (Noise Monitoring) of planning permission ESS/78/23/MAL for the " Continuation of Mineral Extraction and ancillary use without compliance with Conditions 3 (Approved D
Status: Undecided | Type: Conditions | Council: Essex | Date: 2026-03-09
View full details - - Land at: Asheldham Quarry, Southminster Road, Asheldham, Essex, CM0 7DZ
Details pursuant to Condition 12 (Waste Data Recording) of Planning permission ESS/78/23/MAL that was for “Continuation of Mineral Extraction and ancillary use without compliance with Conditions 3 (Ap
Status: Permitted | Type: Conditions | Council: Essex | Date: 2026-01-15
View full details - - Asheldham Quarry, Tillingham Road, Asheldham, Southminster, CM0 7DZ
A southern extension to Asheldham Quarry for the extraction, processing, sale and distribution of sand and gravel with subsequent restoration using inert materials
Status: Undecided | Type: Outline | Council: Essex | Date: 2025-08-29
View full details - - Asheldham Quarry, Tillingham Road, Asheldham, Southminster, CM0 7DZ
Continuation of use without compliance with Conditions 2 (Cessation); 4 (Approved Details) and 5 (Phasing) of planning permission ESS/78/23/MAL (Continuation of Mineral Extraction and ancillary use of
Status: Undecided | Type: Conditions | Council: Essex | Date: 2025-08-29
View full details - - Asheldham Quarry, Tillingham Road, Asheldham, Southminster, CM0 7DZ
Continuation of use without compliance with Condition 1 (Duration) of planning permission ESS/125/22/MAL (Installation of a mixed construction and demolition soils wash plant with associated infrastru
Status: Undecided | Type: Conditions | Council: Essex | Date: 2025-08-29
View full details - - Three Oaks Southminster Road Asheldham Southminster Essex CM0 7DZ
Erection of single storey detached garage.
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Maldon | Date: 2025-02-20
View full details - - Asheldham Quarry, Southminster Road, Asheldham, Essex, CM0 7DZ
Details pursuant to Condition 18 (Noise Monitoring) of planning permission ESS/16/14/MAL for the "Extension of time to existing quarry for an additional 15 years to 31st December 2029 and amendments t
Status: Permitted | Type: Conditions | Council: Essex | Date: 2025-02-05
View full details - - Land at: Asheldham Quarry, Southminster Road, Asheldham, Essex, CM0 7DZ
Continuation of Mineral Extraction and ancillary use without compliance with Conditions 3 (Approved Details); 4 (Approved details and Cessation date); 29 (Landscape and Restoration) and 50 (Landform a
Status: Permitted | Type: Conditions | Council: Essex | Date: 2023-08-23
View full details - - Hall Meadows Hall Road Asheldham Essex CM0 7JF
Construction of a chalet style rural workers dwelling.
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Maldon | Date: 2021-05-24
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A brief summary of Asheldham in Essex
Asheldham is a quaint village and civil parish in Essex, situated approximately 14 km southeast of Maldon and 26 km east-southeast of Chelmsford. Part of the Maldon district, it falls under the parliamentary constituency of Maldon & East Chelmsford and had a population of 199 according to the 2021 census. The parish collaborates with the neighbouring parish of Dengie through a grouped parish council, making it an area of interest for planning applications and community initiatives. The settlement has a population of approximately 199 (2021 estimate). It sits within the Maldon district.
Property prices in Asheldham show an average sale price of £353,069, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry.
There were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period. This makes Asheldham a particularly low-crime area.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Asheldham planning applications can be searched by entering a local postcode above. Results include full application details, decision status, and the ability to track applications over time and set planning alerts to help you monitor and review pending planning applications.
Planning Activity in Asheldham
In the last 24 months, 8 planning applications were submitted near Asheldham. Of these, 100% were approved, with an average decision time of 35 days.
This is notably above the national average of approximately 87%, suggesting a relatively permissive planning environment. Applicants near Asheldham may find that well-prepared applications have a strong chance of success.
The average decision time of 35 days is within the government's 8-week statutory target for minor applications, indicating an efficient planning department.
The most common application types near Asheldham were discharge of conditions (5), outline applications (2), full planning applications (1).
In terms of development scale, 1 medium-scale application, 7 smaller schemes were submitted.
1 planning appeal was lodged, of which 1 was allowed and 0 were dismissed (100% success rate). This relatively high appeal success rate suggests that the local authority may be refusing some applications that the Planning Inspectorate considers acceptable.
Nearby Towns
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