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Planning in Heybridge Basin

Approved
93%
13 of 14 decided
Decision time
about 14 weeks
on average

Applications within 1 km of the centre of Heybridge Basin in the last 24 months, from Maldon District Council's planning register.

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About Heybridge Basin

Heybridge Basin is a village and civil parish located approximately one mile from Maldon in Essex, England, with a population of 596 as recorded in the 2021 census. Established in 2020, the parish was formed from a portion of the former Heybridge parish, making it a key area for potential planning applications and local development initiatives.

Property prices in Heybridge Basin show an average sale price of £392,567, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry. There are currently no active flood warnings for the Heybridge Basin area, indicating a relatively low flood risk at present. This is a positive factor for both existing residents and those considering property purchases or new developments.

In terms of safety, there were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period (May 2026). This makes Heybridge Basin a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.

The area around Heybridge Basin has 17 nature designations nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Heybridge Basin 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.

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To comment on or object to a planning application near Heybridge Basin, open it in the list above: each one links to the council's own page for it and shows any comment deadline.

In the last 24 months, 18 planning applications were submitted near Heybridge Basin. Of these, 93% were approved, with an average decision time of 101 days.

The most common types were outline applications (2), full planning applications (1), tree works (1).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Heybridge Basin?
In the last 24 months, 18 planning applications were submitted near Heybridge Basin. The approval rate is 93%.
How long do planning decisions take near Heybridge Basin?
The average planning decision time near Heybridge Basin is 101 days. The statutory target is 8 weeks (56 days) for minor applications and 13 weeks for major applications.
What is the planning approval rate near Heybridge Basin?
The planning approval rate near Heybridge Basin is 93%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.
What types of planning applications are most common near Heybridge Basin?
The most common type of planning application near Heybridge Basin is outline applications, with 2 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Heybridge Basin?
You can search and track planning applications near Heybridge Basin on Planning Signal. Create a free account to save searches, watch specific applications, and receive email alerts when new plans are submitted nearby.