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Chestnuts Seamer Road Southminster Essex CM0 7BX

Refused Maldon 25/00991/FUL Full Application

Works: New dwelling Domestic

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Refused. Only the applicant can appeal, within the statutory time limit, and a revised scheme can be submitted instead.

Proposal

Change of use from recreational to residential. The erection of a two storey detached dwelling & detached ancillary garage/workshop

As published by the council, reference 25/00991/FUL

Application record

Reference
25/00991/FUL
Type
Full Application
Status
Application refused
Decision
Refused
Received
5 Nov 2025
Validated
18 Nov 2025
Decided
1 Apr 2026
Ward
Southminster
Parish
Southminster
Decision by
Delegated
Postcode
CM0 7BX

Site history

Applications at this address on the Maldon register

This site has had 3 applications since 2021: 0 approved, 3 refused.

  • 21/01141/FUL Refused

    Chestnuts Seamer Road Southminster Essex CM0 7BX

    Proposed new live/work dwelling unit. Change of use from recreational to residential.

    Decided 10 Feb 2022 Full applications
  • 21/00346/FUL Refused

    Chestnuts Seamer Road Southminster Essex CM0 7BX

    Proposed change of use from holiday use to permanent residential use

    Decided 3 Jun 2021 Full applications

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 5 Nov 2025

    Received by Maldon

  2. 18 Nov 2025

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 1 Apr 2026

    Decision issued: Refused

  4. 2 Aug 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Documents

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What this refusal means

Maldon refused this application for the reasons on the decision notice; only the applicant can appeal, and refused schemes often return in revised form. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.

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Nearby applications

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  • Chestnuts Seamer Road Southminster Essex CM0 7BX

    21/00346/FUL Submitted 1 Apr 2021 50 yards away

    Proposed change of use from holiday use to permanent residential use

    Refused Full applications 15 docs
  • Chestnuts Seamer Road Southminster Essex CM0 7BX

    21/01141/FUL Submitted 29 Oct 2021 50 yards away

    Proposed new live/work dwelling unit. Change of use from recreational to residential.

    Refused Full applications 36 docs
    Domestic
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    Granted Amendments Demolition 4 docs
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