Planning application
Former Sun And Anchor The Street Steeple Essex
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Proposed development of 6 dwelling houses on the site of the former Sun and Anchor Public House.
As published by the council, reference 26/00129/FUL
Application record
- Reference
- 26/00129/FUL
- Type
- Full Application
- Status
- Pending consideration
- Received
- 23 Feb 2026
- Validated
- 24 Feb 2026
- Ward
- Mayland
- Parish
- Steeple
- Decision by
- Delegated
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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23 Feb 2026
Received by Maldon
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24 Feb 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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23 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 21 April 2026, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.
Maldon took a median of 90 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
Documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat happens while it is decided
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