Read this week's roundup of the key planning applications in the Maldon District, received or decided on by the Council.

Received

• Land On South Side Maldon Road, Woodham Mortimer

Change of use of land for 2 Gypsy/Traveller pitches comprising the siting of 1 mobile home, 1 touring caravan per pitch, alongside the formation of permeable hardstanding

• East Essex Adult Community College, Maldon

Residential redevelopment for 28 dwellings comprising conversion of listed building to 7 apartments, demolition of unsympathetic 1960s extension and replacement with 2 townhouses, construction of new build development within the grounds to the south comprising 19 apartments, hard and soft landscaping and associated parking and infrastructure.

• Harbour Antiques, Burnham-On-Crouch

Change of use of ground floor front room from E(a) Retail to C3(a) Residential

• Bairstow Eves, High Street Maldon

Refurbishment and extension of historic high street building to create ground floor work unit (Use Class E), 1 bedroom ground floor flat and 2 no. 1 bedroom first floor flats

Approved

• Assumption Of Our Lady Roman Catholic Church, Maldon 

Installation of a ramps and steps to provide access / egress at the rear of the building

• Totham Hill House, Great Totham

T6 - Oak Fell

• Wellside Nurseries, Tolleshunt D'Arcy

Single storey rear extension replacing existing conservatory

Refused

• Papa Johns, High Street Maldon

Retrospective application for Sign 1 - Aluminium tray sign vinyl wrapped with 1 set of non-illuminated built up MATT finish letters painted red (PAPA JOHNS) and subtext in MATT finish acrylic. Illuminated by overhead trough light. Sign 2 - Projection sign illuminated by overhead trough light mounted to bracket. Sign 3 - 2 off frames sets of brushed stainless bars with illuminated poster frames both sides mounted internally in window void. Sign 4 - Pair of externally applied window vinyls applied to glazing.

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• Land At Museum Of Power Steam Pumping Station, Langford

Erection of an education centre building

• Land Adjacent 23 Rectory Road, North Fambridge

Outline application with all matters reserved for the erection of 3no. dwellings

Part Cleared/ Part Discharged

• Land At Broad Street Green Road And Langford Road And Maypole Road, Great Totham (Part Discharged)

Application for mixed use development including:

(i) Residential development (Use Class C3) for up to 1138 dwellings including 30% as affordable housing (Outline)

(ii) Residential Care for up to 120 beds (Use Class C2) (Outline)

(iii) "Neighbourhood" uses which may include retail, commercial, and community uses (Use Classes A1 and/or A2 and/or A3 and/or A4 and/or A5 and/or D1a and/or D1b) (Outline)

(iv) Primary school and early years childcare facility (Use Class D1c) (Outline)

(v) A relief road between Broad Street Green Road and Langford Road (Detailed element)

(vi) Formal and informal open space (including any associated sports pavilion/clubhouse) (Use Class D2e) (Outline);

(vii) Construction of initial gas and electricity sub-stations (Detailed); and

(Viii) All associated amenity space, landscaping, parking, servicing, utilities (other than as listed in item (vii) above), footpath and cycle links, on-site drainage, and infrastructure works (Outline).

• Little House, Wickham Bishops Witham 

Demolition of existing dwelling and erection of a replacement detached three bedroomed bungalow, and a detached two bedroomed bungalow both with associated access, parking and amenity