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Former Southminster Library Queenborough Road Southminster Essex

Granted Maldon 23/01216/FUL Full Application

Works: Extension Demolition Windows or glazing Several homes

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

Proposal

Change of use to 5 no. dwellings. Demolition works to main building and erection of a single storey extension to north elevation. Single storey extensions to the east and west elevations of existing outbuilding and part demolition of that building. Alterations to fenestration and inclusion of associated landscaping, car parking, cycle parking and refuse storage.

As published by the council, reference 23/01216/FUL

Application record

Reference
23/01216/FUL
Type
Full Application
Status
Application approved
Decision
Granted As published: Approved
Received
14 Dec 2023
Validated
22 Dec 2023
Decided
16 Feb 2024
Ward
Southminster
Parish
Southminster
Decision by
Delegated

Site history

Applications at this address on the Maldon register

This site has had 4 applications since 2023: 2 approved, 1 refused.

  • 24/00840/NMA Refused

    Former Southminster Library Queenborough Road Southminster Essex

    Application for non-material amendment following grant of planning permission 23/01216/FUL & 23/01217/LBC (Change of use to 5 no. dwellings. Demolition works to main building and erection of a single storey extension to north elevation. Single storey extensions to the east and west elevations of existing outbuilding and part demolition of that building. Alterations to fenestration and inclusion of associated landscaping, car parking, cycle parking and refuse storage.) Amendment sought: Amend the layouts of plots 1 and 2 to include additional bedrooms.

    Decided 4 Dec 2024 Amendments
  • 24/05142/DET Decided

    Former Southminster Library Queenborough Road Southminster Essex

    Compliance with conditions notification 23/01216/FUL (Change of use to 5 no. dwellings. Demolition works to main building and erection of a single storey extension to north elevation. Single storey extensions to the east and west elevations of existing outbuilding and part demolition of that building. Alterations to fenestration and inclusion of associated landscaping, car parking, cycle parking and refuse storage.) Condition 3 - Details of materials. Condition 4 - Details of boundary. Condition 5 - Construction Management Plan. Condition 14 - Biodiversity Enhancement Strategy. Condition 15 - Lighting design scheme

    Decided 24 Sep 2024 Reserved matters
  • 23/01217/LBC Granted

    Former Southminster Library Queenborough Road Southminster Essex

    Change of use to 5 no. dwellings. Demolition works to main building, erection of a single storey extension to north elevation and internal alterations. Single storey extensions to the east and west elevations of existing outbuilding, internal alterations and part demolition of that building. Alterations to fenestration and inclusion of associated landscaping, car parking, cycle parking and refuse storage.

    Decided 16 Feb 2024 Heritage and listed buildings

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 14 Dec 2023

    Received by Maldon

  2. 22 Dec 2023

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 16 Feb 2024

    Decision issued: Approved

  4. 21 Sep 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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28 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Maldon granted permission on 16 February 2024, 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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  • Former Southminster Library Queenborough Road Southminster Essex

    23/01217/LBC Submitted 14 Dec 2023 50 yards away

    Change of use to 5 no. dwellings. Demolition works to main building, erection of a single storey extension to north elevation and internal alterations. Single storey extensions to the east and west elevations of existing outbuilding, internal alterations and part demolition of that building. Alterations to fenestration and inclusion of associated landscaping, car parking, cycle parking and refuse storage.

    Granted Heritage and listed buildings Extension Demolition +1 19 docs
    Several homes
  • Former Police Station Queenborough Road Southminster Essex

    21/00236/FUL Submitted 8 Mar 2021 50 yards away

    Renovation and extension of existing garage/shop block, and change of use to single detached 2 bedroom dwelling together with associated landscaping, car parking, cycle parking and refuse storage. Renovation and alteration of existing accommodation associated with Police station, to 1No. 4 bedroom dwelling and 1No. 3bedroom dwelling with associated amenity space.

    Withdrawn Full applications Extension 26 docs
    Domestic
  • Former Police Station Queenborough Road Southminster Essex

    21/00237/LBC Submitted 8 Mar 2021 50 yards away

    Renovation and alteration of existing accommodation associated with Police station, to 1No. 4 bedroom dwelling and 1No. 3bedroom dwelling. Renovation and extension of existing garage/shop block, and change of use to single detached 2 bedroom dwelling together with associated landscaping, car parking, cycle parking and refuse storage

    Withdrawn Heritage and listed buildings Extension 26 docs
    Domestic
  • 16 Sheepcotes Lane Southminster Essex CM0 7AF

    25/00740/OUT Submitted 18 Aug 2025 100 yards away

    38% historically approved · decision due ~30 Oct

    Outline application with all matters reserved for demolition of existing dwelling and erection of 5 new dwellings and associated infrastructure

    Awaiting decision Outline New dwelling Demolition
    Several homes
  • Mead House 52 Queenborough Road Southminster Essex CM0 7AD

    26/00341/HOUSE Submitted 14 May 2026 100 yards away

    Single-storey rear infill extension with internal and external alterations.

    Granted Extension
    Small domestic
  • Mead House 52 Queenborough Road Southminster Essex CM0 7AD

    26/00323/LBC Submitted 8 May 2026 100 yards away

    Single-storey rear infill extension with internal and external alterations.

    Decided Heritage and listed buildings Extension
    Small domestic

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    Received 24 Jul, published by the council 31 Jul 2026 Full applications
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    Received 1 Jul, published by the council 31 Jul 2026 Full applications
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    Received 26 Jun, published by the council 8 Aug 2026 Full applications
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    Guisnes Lodge Back Road Tolleshunt D'Arcy Maldon Essex CM9 8TW

    Proposed change of use of dwelling to a SEMH residential establishment for children (age 11-18yrs old)

    Received 8 Jan, published by the council 23 Jul 2026 Full applications