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Planning in Langford

Approved
92%
12 of 12 decided
Decision time
about 10 weeks
on average

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

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About Langford

Langford is a small village and civil parish located on the western edge of the Dengie peninsula, near Maldon in Essex. It falls within the Wickham Bishops and Woodham ward of the Maldon district and had a population of 207 according to the 2021 census. The village collaborates with the neighbouring parish of Ulting through a shared parish council, making it an important area for community planning and development. The settlement has a population of approximately 207 (2021 estimate). It sits within the Maldon district.

Property prices in Langford show an average sale price of £392,567, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry.

The area around Langford has 2 nature designations nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Langford 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 Langford, 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, 26 planning applications were submitted near Langford. Of these, 92% were approved, with an average decision time of 73 days.

The most common types were discharge of conditions (6), tree works (3), amendments (2).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Langford?
In the last 24 months, 26 planning applications were submitted near Langford. The approval rate is 92%.
How long do planning decisions take near Langford?
The average planning decision time near Langford is 73 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 Langford?
The planning approval rate near Langford is 92%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.
What types of planning applications are most common near Langford?
The most common type of planning application near Langford is discharge of conditions, with 6 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Langford?
You can search and track planning applications near Langford on Planning Signal. Create a free account to save searches, watch specific applications, and receive email alerts when new plans are submitted nearby.