Cobbs Farm Maldon Road Goldhanger Maldon Essex CM9 8BQ

1. 14 Aug 2026

   Received by Maldon

2. 25 Aug 2026

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 28 Aug 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

4. Decision

   Awaiting decision

   Decision expected by 20 October 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 78 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

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