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Planning in Tillingham

Approved
89%
16 of 17 decided
Decision time
about 9 weeks
on average

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

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About Tillingham

Tillingham is a village and civil parish situated on the Dengie Peninsula in the Maldon District of Essex, approximately 8 miles from Burnham-on-Crouch and 3 miles from Bradwell-on-Sea. As of the 2021 census, the parish has a population of 1,125, making it a small but vibrant community, which may be of interest for those researching planning applications in the area. The settlement has a population of approximately 1,125 (2021 estimate). It sits within the Maldon district.

Property prices in Tillingham show an average sale price of £324,291, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry. There are currently no active flood warnings for the Tillingham 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 Tillingham a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Tillingham 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 Tillingham, 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, 34 planning applications were submitted near Tillingham. Of these, 89% were approved, with an average decision time of 65 days.

The most common types were discharge of conditions (6), tree works (5), full planning applications (4).

1 planning appeal was lodged, of which 1 was allowed and 0 were dismissed (100% success rate).

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Tillingham?
In the last 24 months, 34 planning applications were submitted near Tillingham. The approval rate is 89%.
How long do planning decisions take near Tillingham?
The average planning decision time near Tillingham is 65 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 Tillingham?
The planning approval rate near Tillingham is 89%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.
What types of planning applications are most common near Tillingham?
The most common type of planning application near Tillingham is discharge of conditions, with 6 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Tillingham?
You can search and track planning applications near Tillingham on Planning Signal. Create a free account to save searches, watch specific applications, and receive email alerts when new plans are submitted nearby.