Tolleshunt Major, Essex Planning Applications

Recent planning applications near Tolleshunt Major, Essex.

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Planning applications in Tolleshunt Major are administered by Maldon District Council. View the full Maldon District Council planning applications page for approval rates and decision timelines.

About Tolleshunt Major

Tolleshunt Major is a village and civil parish located in the Maldon District of Essex, England, approximately 5 miles (8 km) north-east of Maldon, along the northern bank of the River Blackwater. As of the 2021 census, the parish had a population of 729, making it a small yet vibrant community that may be of interest for planning applications in the area.

Population: 729 (2021)

District: Maldon

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Town Insights

Property Prices

Average property sale price: £392,567 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).

Area Information

• Admin district: Maldon
• Parliamentary constituency: Maldon
• LSOA: Maldon 003C

Crime Statistics

0 crimes reported in 2026-05.

Flood Risk

No active flood warnings near Tolleshunt Major.

Keyword Scorecard

Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Tolleshunt Major.

• 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 Tolleshunt Major based on the last 24 months of planning data.

Nearby Applications

3 planning applications found near Tolleshunt Major.

1. 26/00415/FUL · Received: Fri 19 Jun 2026 · Validated: Mon 06 Jul 2026 - Land South Of Long Wick Farm Joyces Chase Tolleshunt Major Essex
   Installation of two bladder tanks to serve salt processing plant.
   Status: Undecided | Council: Maldon | Date: 2026-07-06
2. 26/00346/HOUSE - Penny House Tolleshunt D'arcy Road Tolleshunt Major Maldon Essex CM9 8LN
   Single storey front extension, porch canopy, alterations to fenestration.
   Status: Undecided | Council: Maldon | Date: 2026-06-02
3. - Land Adjacent Field View Cottage Tolleshunt D'arcy Road Tolleshunt Major Essex
   Erection of a two bedroom bungalow with all matters reserved
   Status: Rejected | Type: Outline | Council: Maldon | Date: 2023-11-29
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A brief summary of Tolleshunt Major in Essex

Tolleshunt Major is a village and civil parish located in the Maldon District of Essex, England, approximately 5 miles (8 km) north-east of Maldon, along the northern bank of the River Blackwater. As of the 2021 census, the parish had a population of 729, making it a small yet vibrant community that may be of interest for planning applications in the area. The settlement has a population of approximately 729 (2021 estimate). It sits within the Maldon district.

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

There were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period. This makes Tolleshunt Major a particularly low-crime area.

Ecology & Nature Designations

The area around Tolleshunt Major includes 1 Ancient Woodland site. 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, Tolleshunt Major 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 Tolleshunt Major

In the last 24 months, 3 planning applications were submitted near Tolleshunt Major.

The most common application types near Tolleshunt Major were full planning applications (1). Full planning applications account for 33% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.

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Related Planning Guides

• What Is Planning Permission in the UK? — Planning permission is the formal approval you need from your local council before making certain changes to a building or piece of land.
• What Is Permitted Development? — Permitted development rights allow certain building works and changes of use without the need to apply for planning permission.
• How Long Does Planning Permission Take? — Typical timelines for planning permission decisions in the UK, from submission to approval, and what can cause delays.