Heybridge (CM9), Essex Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Heybridge (CM9), Essex.
Essex · England · settlement
Planning applications in Heybridge (CM9) are administered by Maldon District Council. View the full Maldon District Council planning applications page for approval rates and decision timelines.
Population: 8,312 (2021)
District: Maldon
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Area Information
- Admin district: Maldon
- Parliamentary constituency: Witham
- LSOA: Maldon 002D
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-05.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Heybridge (CM9).
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Heybridge (CM9).
- 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 Heybridge (CM9) based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
12 planning applications found near Heybridge (CM9).
- 26/00384/LDP - 21 Abbotsmead Heybridge Maldon Essex CM9 4PT
Claim for lawful development certificate for a proposed single storey rear extension and rear facing roof dormer to create habitable room.
Status: Undecided | Council: Maldon | Date: 2026-06-05 - - 21 Abbotsmead Heybridge Maldon Essex CM9 4PT
Claim for lawful development certificate for a proposed single storey rear extension and rear facing roof dormer to create habitable room.
Status: Undecided | Type: Outline | Council: Maldon | Date: 2026-06-05
View full details - - 21 Abbotsmead Heybridge Maldon Essex CM9 4PT
Claim for lawful development certificate for the proposed removal of existing rear conservatory with erection of new single storey rear extension and dormer.
Status: Rejected | Type: Outline | Council: Maldon | Date: 2026-04-02
View full details - - 3 Regency Court Heybridge Maldon Essex CM9 4EJ
Claim for lawful development certificate for a proposed single storey rear extension
Status: Permitted | Type: Outline | Council: Maldon | Date: 2025-10-15
View full details - - 7 Regency Court Heybridge Maldon Essex CM9 4EJ
Single storey rear extension
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Maldon | Date: 2025-08-08
View full details - - Heybridge Mill House Anchor Lane Heybridge Maldon Essex CM9 4LS
Single storey studio/gym outbuilding
Status: Undecided | Type: Heritage | Council: Maldon | Date: 2025-05-27
View full details - - Heybridge Mill House Anchor Lane Heybridge Maldon Essex CM9 4LS
Single storey studio/gym outbuilding
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Maldon | Date: 2025-05-27
View full details - - 26 Holloway Road Heybridge Maldon Essex CM9 4SG
(TPO 1/77) T1, T2 (G1 on TPO) - Limes - Remove dead limbs. T4 (G1 on TPO) - Lime - Fell. T5 (T1 on TPO) - Yew - 4m Crown Lift.
Status: Conditions | Type: Trees | Council: Maldon | Date: 2024-11-04
View full details - - Bentalls Shopping Centre Colchester Road Heybridge Essex
TPO 3/88 T1 Lime - Remove low minor epicormic regrowth hanging low over footpath/ parking area to a height of 2.5 metres, prune branches back by 1 metre covering lighting by pruning to the nearest sui
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: Maldon | Date: 2024-08-08
View full details - - Heybridge Mill House Anchor Lane Heybridge Maldon Essex CM9 4LS
Repair works including alterations to existing chimney.
Status: Permitted | Type: Heritage | Council: Maldon | Date: 2023-10-02
View full details - - They Love It Limited Unit 4 Galliford Road Industrial Estate Galliford Road Maldon Essex CM9 4XD
Change of use of warehouse (Class B.8) to commercial/business use comprising the manufacture of raw dog food (Class E(g)
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Maldon | Date: 2023-06-30
View full details - - Horse Trough The Street Heybridge Essex
Relocate horse trough from the kerb to be set against brick wall at back of pavement
Status: Permitted | Type: Heritage | Council: Maldon | Date: 2023-05-17
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A brief summary of Heybridge (CM9) in Essex
Heybridge (CM9) is a settlement located in Essex, England. The settlement has a population of approximately 8,312 (2021 estimate). It sits within the Maldon district.
There were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period. This makes Heybridge (CM9) a particularly low-crime area.
Heybridge (CM9) has 3 conservation areas within its boundaries: Chelmer and Blackwater Navigation, Maldon, Woodfield Cottages. Planning applications within or near these conservation areas are subject to additional scrutiny to preserve the architectural and historic character of the area. Homeowners and developers should be aware that permitted development rights may be restricted.
Ecology & Nature Designations
The area around Heybridge (CM9) includes 2 Sites of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI): Blackwater Estuary SSSI, Lofts Farm Pit SSSI; 5 Ancient Woodland sites; 1 Special Areas of Conservation (SAC): Essex Estuaries; 2 Special Protection Areas (SPA): Blackwater Estuary (Mid-Essex Coast Phase 4); 2 Ramsar Wetland Sites: Blackwater Estuary (Mid-Essex Coast Phase 4). These designations may affect planning decisions, as proposals near protected sites require environmental impact assessment and may face additional restrictions.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Heybridge (CM9) 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 Heybridge (CM9)
In the last 24 months, 35 planning applications were submitted near Heybridge (CM9). Of these, 86% were approved, with an average decision time of 72 days.
This is broadly in line with the national average of approximately 87%. Heybridge (CM9) maintains a standard approach to planning decisions.
The average decision period of 72 days exceeds the 8-week target for minor applications but falls within the 13-week target for major schemes. Applicants should plan for approximately 11 weeks from submission to decision.
The most common application types near Heybridge (CM9) were outline applications (9), full planning applications (8), tree works (7).
In terms of development scale, 1 medium-scale application, 30 smaller schemes were submitted.
4 planning appeals were lodged, of which 4 were 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.
Application Outcomes
- Approved: 18 applications
- Refused: 2 applications
- Withdrawn: 1 application
- Awaiting decision: 14 applications
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Related Planning Guides
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