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Land Opposite St Margaret's Church Maldon Road Woodham Mortimer Essex CM9 6SN

Granted Maldon 21/01276/FUL Full Application

Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

Erection of a crematorium with ceremony hall, memorial arboretum and associated use of land, restoration of Coopers Monument, vehicular access, parking, landscaping, pedestrian crossing and diversion of footpath (PROW 269_17)

As published by the council, reference 21/01276/FUL

Application record

Reference
21/01276/FUL
Type
Full Application
Status
Application approved
Decision
Granted As published: Approved
Received
9 Dec 2021
Validated
5 Jan 2022
Decided
14 Feb 2023
Ward
Wickham Bishops And Woodham
Parish
Woodham Mortimer
Decision by
North West Area Committee
Postcode
CM9 6SN

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 9 Dec 2021

    Received by Maldon

  2. 5 Jan 2022

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 14 Feb 2023

    Decision issued: Approved

  4. 9 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Cases linked to this one on the register

3 later applications on the register refer to this one:

  • 24/00011/VAR Granted

    Land Opposite St Margaret's Church Maldon Road Woodham Mortimer Maldon Essex CM9 6SN

    Variation of condition 2 on approved planning permission 21/01276/FUL (Erection of a crematorium with ceremony hall, memorial arboretum and associated use of land, restoration of Coopers Monument, vehicular access, parking, landscaping, pedestrian crossing and diversion of footpath (PROW 269_17). Amendment would allow: - Amended internal footpath locations and change for some to be mown grassed pathways; realignment of ditch to facilitate the highway works; main parking area to be amended and cycle provision re-orientated; increased size of the driveway in front of the crematorium building to facilitate a fire tender and turning; addition of photovoltaic panels be provided to the rear of the service yard; relocation of the surface water attenuation basin from the rear of the building to the front; introduction of a swale alongside the access; amended windows on the front and rear of the building; together with updated landscape plans.

    Decided 15 Aug 2024 Amendments
  • 23/05187/DET Decided

    Land Opposite St Margaret's Church Maldon Road Woodham Mortimer Maldon Essex CM9 6SN

    Compliance with conditions notification 21/01276/FUL (Erection of a crematorium with ceremony hall, memorial arboretum and associated use of land, restoration of Coopers Monument, vehicular access, parking, landscaping, pedestrian crossing and diversion of footpath (PROW 269_17)) Condition 7 - External illumination, Condition 9 - Construction management plan, Condition 21 - Measures to prevent offsite flooding during construction, Condition 25 - Archaeological scheme of investigation and Condition 29 - Lighting design scheme for biodiversity

    Decided 27 Feb 2024 Reserved matters
  • 23/05089/DET Refused

    Land Opposite St Margaret's Church Maldon Road Woodham Mortimer Maldon Essex CM9 6SN

    Compliance with conditions notification of approved application 21/01276/FUL (Erection of a crematorium with ceremony hall, memorial arboretum and associated use of land, restoration of Coopers Monument, vehicular access, parking, landscaping, pedestrian crossing and diversion of footpath (PROW 269_17)). Condition 3 - Materials. Condition 4 - Hard and soft landscaping. Condition 6 - Foul drainage. Condition 7 - External Illumination. Condition 20 - Surface water drainage scheme. Condition 22 - Surface water drainage maintenance plan. Condition 24 Programme of archaeological work. Condition 25 - Archaeological scheme of investigation. Condition 27 - Biodiversity enhancement strategy. Condition 28 - Landscape and ecological management plan. Condition 29 - Lighting design scheme for Biodiversity

    Decided 27 Oct 2023 Reserved matters

Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

89 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Maldon granted permission on 14 February 2023, subject to any conditions on the decision notice. Work must normally begin within three years or the permission lapses. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.

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Nearby applications

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  • Land Opposite St Margaret's Church Maldon Road Woodham Mortimer Maldon Essex CM9 6SN

    24/00011/VAR Submitted 9 Jan 2024 50 yards away

    Variation of condition 2 on approved planning permission 21/01276/FUL (Erection of a crematorium with ceremony hall, memorial arboretum and associated use of land, restoration of Coopers Monument, vehicular access, parking, landscaping, pedestrian crossing and diversion of footpath (PROW 269_17). Amendment would allow: - Amended internal footpath locations and change for some to be mown grassed pathways; realignment of ditch to facilitate the highway works; main parking area to be amended and cycle provision re-orientated; increased size of the driveway in front of the crematorium building to facilitate a fire tender and turning; addition of photovoltaic panels be provided to the rear of the service yard; relocation of the surface water attenuation basin from the rear of the building to the front; introduction of a swale alongside the access; amended windows on the front and rear of the building; together with updated landscape plans.

    Granted Amendments Windows or glazing 39 docs
  • The Coopers Monument Maldon Road Woodham Mortimer Essex

    21/01271/LBC Submitted 8 Dec 2021 150 yards away

    Restoration of Coopers Monument/Obelisk

    Granted Heritage and listed buildings 16 docs
  • Woodland View Maldon Road Woodham Mortimer Maldon Essex CM9 6SN

    23/00189/HOUSE Submitted 21 Feb 2023 150 yards away

    Demolition the existing garage. Erection of a part single, part two-storey rear extension, two-storey front extension, loft conversion, a car port and glazing and material changes throughout.

    Granted Householder Extension Loft or dormer +2 8 docs
    Domestic
  • Woodland View Maldon Road Woodham Mortimer Essex CM9 6SN

    22/00856/HOUSE Submitted 25 Jul 2022 150 yards away

    Demolition of the existing conservatory and garage. Erection of a part single, part two-storey rear extension, two-storey front extension, loft conversion, a car port and changes in fenestration.

    Refused Householder Extension Loft or dormer +2 9 docs
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  • Land Opposite St Margaret's Church Maldon Road Woodham Mortimer Maldon Essex CM9 6SN

    23/05089/DET Submitted 26 May 2023 200 yards away

    Compliance with conditions notification of approved application 21/01276/FUL (Erection of a crematorium with ceremony hall, memorial arboretum and associated use of land, restoration of Coopers Monument, vehicular access, parking, landscaping, pedestrian crossing and diversion of footpath (PROW 269_17)). Condition 3 - Materials. Condition 4 - Hard and soft landscaping. Condition 6 - Foul drainage. Condition 7 - External Illumination. Condition 20 - Surface water drainage scheme. Condition 22 - Surface water drainage maintenance plan. Condition 24 Programme of archaeological work. Condition 25 - Archaeological scheme of investigation. Condition 27 - Biodiversity enhancement strategy. Condition 28 - Landscape and ecological management plan. Condition 29 - Lighting design scheme for Biodiversity

    Refused Reserved matters 42 docs
  • Land Opposite St Margaret's Church Maldon Road Woodham Mortimer Maldon Essex CM9 6SN

    23/05187/DET Submitted 24 Nov 2023 200 yards away

    Compliance with conditions notification 21/01276/FUL (Erection of a crematorium with ceremony hall, memorial arboretum and associated use of land, restoration of Coopers Monument, vehicular access, parking, landscaping, pedestrian crossing and diversion of footpath (PROW 269_17)) Condition 7 - External illumination, Condition 9 - Construction management plan, Condition 21 - Measures to prevent offsite flooding during construction, Condition 25 - Archaeological scheme of investigation and Condition 29 - Lighting design scheme for biodiversity

    Decided Reserved matters 26 docs

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