Updated 25 June 2026 · 44 new leads in the last 30 days
Construction Leads in Maldon
Discover construction leads in Maldon by tracking recent planning applications across the district. See which homeowners are preparing building work and reach out before they start approaching multiple contractors.
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Data sourced from Maldon District Council planning records and refreshed on a regular basis.
44
New Leads (30 Days)
£131,534
Average Project Value
15
High Value Projects
Over £100k
Extensions
Most Common Project
Construction Trends in Maldon
Across Maldon, you’ll find a mix of older cottages, riverside properties, and expanding residential estates. Projects often involve updating ageing homes, reworking internal layouts, and adding extra living space. In areas with larger plots, detached properties frequently see structural alterations or rebuild elements, while town locations tend to focus on internal refurbishments and modest extensions.
Project Type Breakdown
Below is a summary of the types of construction work currently coming through in Maldon based on recent planning activity.
In Maldon, Extensions account for the majority of planning applications (31 of 57 in the last 30 days), with Garden Rooms also showing consistent demand alongside Porches.
Project Value Insights
Having a clear view of typical job values in Maldon makes it easier to focus on the right kind of work for your business.
- £25k – £50kInternal refurbishments, small-scale alterations, and garden buildings
- £50k – £100kSingle-storey extensions and layout reconfigurations
- £100k – £250kMajor upgrades, multi-room renovations, and larger additions
- £250k+New dwellings, full rebuilds, and high-spec residential projects
Higher-value work is more common around Burnham-on-Crouch, Heybridge, and Southminster, where property sizes and budgets tend to be larger.
Recent Planning Applications in Maldon
Extensions
| Project Type | Area | Est. Value | Description | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wrap-Around Extension | Essex | £100k–£250k | Single-storey side and rear extensions. | Approved |
| Rear Extension | Maldon | £50k–£100k | Lawful development certificate for removal of conservatory and erection of new rear extension and dormer. | Refused |
| Extension | Maldon | £100k–£250k | Construct below ground swimming pool, patio extension, and install pool equipment cabinet. | Approved |
| Double Storey Extension | Chelmsford | £100k–£250k | Part single / part two storey front extension with enlarged garage and new entrance lobby. | Approved |
| Rear Extension | Maldon | £50k–£100k | First floor infill extension of existing rear balcony with glazed walls. | Approved |
Wrap-Around Extension
Essex
Single-storey side and rear extensions.
Rear Extension
Maldon
Lawful development certificate for removal of conservatory and erection of new rear extension and dormer.
Extension
Maldon
Construct below ground swimming pool, patio extension, and install pool equipment cabinet.
Double Storey Extension
Chelmsford
Part single / part two storey front extension with enlarged garage and new entrance lobby.
Rear Extension
Maldon
First floor infill extension of existing rear balcony with glazed walls.
Loft Conversions
| Project Type | Area | Est. Value | Description | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Loft Conversion | Maldon | £50k–£100k | Claim for lawful development certificate for a proposed dormer to the rear roof slope and internal alterations. | Pending |
Loft Conversion
Maldon
Claim for lawful development certificate for a proposed dormer to the rear roof slope and internal alterations.
Other Projects
| Project Type | Area | Est. Value | Description | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Garden Room | Maldon | £250k–£1m | Compliance with conditions for the demolition of existing dwelling and erection of new houses. | Pending |
| Garden Room | Outbuilding | £100k–£250k | Conversion of former stables to a coffee shop and farm shop with reinstatement of original features. | Pending |
| Garage Conversion | Maldon | £25k–£50k | Detached double garage with storage in roof space and external staircase. | Refused |
| Garage Conversion | Maldon | £25k–£50k | New detached garage to the front of the property. | Refused |
| Garden Room | Maldon | £25k–£50k | Retrospective application for a single-storey garage/storage outbuilding. | Refused |
Garden Room
Maldon
Compliance with conditions for the demolition of existing dwelling and erection of new houses.
Garden Room
Outbuilding
Conversion of former stables to a coffee shop and farm shop with reinstatement of original features.
Garage Conversion
Maldon
Detached double garage with storage in roof space and external staircase.
Garage Conversion
Maldon
New detached garage to the front of the property.
Garden Room
Maldon
Retrospective application for a single-storey garage/storage outbuilding.
Data sourced from Maldon District Council planning records and refreshed on a regular basis.
Featured Projects
Recent planning activity in Maldon highlights a range of upcoming building opportunities across the area.
Single storey side extension and single storey rear extension.
£100k–£250kEssex
Single-storey side and rear extensions.
Compliance with conditions notification 24/00264/FUL (Demolition of existing dwelling and outbuildings, and the erection of a pair of semi-detached houses and a pair of detached single storey dwellings) Condition 3 - Full details and / or samples of the materials. Condition 12 - Details of the foul drainage scheme. Condition 19 - Refuse storage including details of any bin stores. Condition 20 - Details of the siting, height, design and materials of the treatment of all boundaries. Condition 22 - Implementation of a programme of archaeological work.
£250k–£1mMaldon
Compliance with conditions for the demolition of existing dwelling and erection of new houses.
Compliance with conditions notification 25/01052/LBC (Conversion and change of use of former stables outbuilding to a coffee shop and farm shop, including reinstatement of original window openings, replacement doors, installation of external spiral staircase, and construction of a covered outdoor seating canopy.) Condition 4 - Large-scale drawings of new windows and doors- illustrating elevations at 1:20 and sections through glazing bars, heads, cills and jambs at 1:2.
£100k–£250kOutbuilding
Conversion of former stables to a coffee shop and farm shop with reinstatement of original features.
Detached double garage with storage in roof space, including external staircase to the side elevation.
£25k–£50kMaldon
Detached double garage with storage in roof space and external staircase.
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19%
Approved
67%
Pending
14%
Rejected
In Maldon, 19% of planning applications are approved, 67% are still pending, and 14% are rejected. Contacting homeowners early gives you the best chance of winning work.
Reaching out while applications are still active helps you get ahead of the pack.
Based on planning application outcomes over the last 3 months.
Planning Approval Times in Maldon
In Maldon, most planning applications are decided within 8 weeks. Smaller projects like extensions tend to be approved more quickly, while larger developments can take longer.
Domestic vs Commercial Projects in Maldon
In Maldon, the vast majority (89%) of planning applications are domestic projects such as extensions and loft conversions. Commercial developments make up a smaller portion but can offer higher-value opportunities for larger contractors.
Demand for Building Work in Maldon
In Maldon, rising property prices and the cost of relocating are pushing many homeowners to invest in what they already own. Families are adapting spaces to suit changing needs, while buyers of older homes often plan improvements soon after purchase. This creates a steady flow of work where timing matters, especially for builders who can get in early before plans turn into active tenders.
How to Win Jobs in Maldon
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Focus on Approved Applications
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Target Higher-Value Projects
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