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Planning in Paternoster Heath

Approved
86%
12 of 14 decided
Decision time
about 15 weeks
on average

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

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About Paternoster Heath

Paternoster Heath is a settlement located in Essex, England.

There are currently no active flood warnings for the Paternoster Heath 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 Paternoster Heath a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.

The area around Paternoster Heath has 6 nature designations nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Paternoster Heath 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.

To comment on or object to a planning application near Paternoster Heath, 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, 17 planning applications were submitted near Paternoster Heath. Of these, 86% were approved, with an average decision time of 107 days.

The most common types were full planning applications (7), discharge of conditions (2), tree works (1).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Paternoster Heath?
In the last 24 months, 17 planning applications were submitted near Paternoster Heath. The approval rate is 86%.
How long do planning decisions take near Paternoster Heath?
The average planning decision time near Paternoster Heath is 107 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 Paternoster Heath?
The planning approval rate near Paternoster Heath is 86%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.
What types of planning applications are most common near Paternoster Heath?
The most common type of planning application near Paternoster Heath is full planning applications, with 7 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Paternoster Heath?
You can search and track planning applications near Paternoster Heath on Planning Signal. Create a free account to save searches, watch specific applications, and receive email alerts when new plans are submitted nearby.