Smugglers Cottage Fambridge Road North Fambridge Chelmsford Essex CM3 6NA

1. 11 Mar 2026

   Received by Maldon

2. 13 Mar 2026

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 23 Jul 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

4. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 8 May 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.

This application is with Maldon for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Maldon decided householder applications in a median of 95 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

Householder applications cover work to an existing house and its garden, such as extensions, lofts and outbuildings, and cannot create a separate dwelling or change what the building is used for. More in our guide to planning application types.

• Land Adjacent Innisfree Fambridge Road North Fambridge Essex

  19/01108/FUL Submitted 22 Oct 2019 58m away

  Construction of a modern sustainable two storey, 4 bedroom residential dwelling.

  Refused Full applications 14 docs
  Domestic

• Land At Corner Of Fambridge Road And The Avenue North Fambridge Essex

  26/00257/FUL Submitted 15 Apr 2026 69m away

  76% historically approved · decision due ~11 Jun

  Erect a two-storey four bedroom dwelling with raised basement and raised rear patio area.

  Awaiting decision Full applications
  Domestic

• Stondon The Avenue North Fambridge Chelmsford Essex CM3 6LZ

  26/00253/HOUSE Submitted 13 Apr 2026 188m away

  Part single / part two storey front extension incorporating enlarged garage and new entrance lobby, alterations to existing dormers, addition of window and single storey side porch canopy.

  Granted Householder Extension Loft or dormer +1
  Small domestic

• Manor Farm The Avenue North Fambridge Chelmsford Essex CM3 6LZ

  21/05096/DET Submitted 8 Jun 2021 219m away

  Compliance with conditions notification 14/01018/OUT (Outline planning application for up to 30 dwellings) Condition 19 - Remediation scheme.

  Decided Reserved matters 6 docs
  Major scheme

• Paul Dale Brabant Road North Fambridge Chelmsford Essex CM3 6LY

  24/00192/HOUSE Submitted 1 Mar 2024 228m away

  Single storey rear extension.

  Granted Householder Extension 11 docs
  Small domestic

• 13 Manor Way North Fambridge Chelmsford Essex CM3 6YD

  26/00258/HOUSE Submitted 16 Apr 2026 228m away

  Retrospective application for a first floor balcony to the side elevation.

  Granted Householder
  Domestic

• 26/00297/HOUSE Granted

  1 Staplers Heath Great Totham Maldon Essex CM9 8NG

  Two storey side and rear extension and a single storey front porch extension

  1 May 2026 Householder
• 25/00856/HOUSE Granted

  The Old Rectory East End Road Bradwell-on-sea Southminster Essex CM0 7PX

  Proposed new access entrance with the addition of timber gates with timber posts, removal of existing trees

  22 Sep 2025 Householder
• 25/00808/HOUSE Granted

  Mapledean Pig Farm Mapledean Chase Latchingdon Chelmsford Essex CM3 6LG

  Construct new outbuilding.

  8 Sep 2025 Householder
• 25/01000/HOUSE Granted

  3 Essex Road Maldon Essex CM9 6JG

  Single-story rear extension, roof alterations with a shallower pitch to create habitable rooms, including raising the ridge height and addition of dormer and roof windows. Changes to fenestration.

  10 Nov 2025 Householder
• 26/00307/HOUSE Refused

  Hedge End Stoney Hills Burnham-On-Crouch Essex CM0 8QA

  Two storey side extension.

  6 May 2026 Householder