Updated 8 August 2026 · 67 new leads in the last 30 days
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.
Data sourced from Maldon District Council planning records and refreshed on a regular basis.
67
New Leads (30 Days)
£128,172
Average Project Value
22
High Value Projects
Over £100k
Extensions
Most Common Project
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.
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 (44 of 87 in the last 30 days), with Porches also showing consistent demand alongside New Builds.
The architects and planning agents submitting the most applications in Maldon, based on recent planning records.
Having a clear view of typical job values in Maldon makes it easier to focus on the right kind of work for your business.
Higher-value work is more common around Burnham-on-Crouch, Heybridge, and Southminster, where property sizes and budgets tend to be larger.
| Project Type | Area | Est. Value | Description | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single Storey Front Extension | Treetops 11 Barnhall Road Tolleshunt Knights Maldon Essex CM9 8HA | £100k–£250k | Proposed one and a half storey front extension, single storey rear extensions, and rear facing roof dormer with alterations. | Approved |
| Wrap-Around Extension | 16 Spital Road Maldon Essex CM9 6EB | £50k–£100k | Single-storey infill rear/side extension. | Approved |
| Single Storey Rear Extension | Mead House 52 Queenborough Road Southminster Essex CM0 7AD | £50k–£100k | Single-storey infill rear extension. | Approved |
| Wrap-Around Extension | Lloret 42 Chapel Road Great Totham Maldon Essex CM9 8DA | £50k–£100k | Claim for lawful development certificate for proposed single storey rear and side extensions. | Approved |
| Single Storey Rear Extension | 2 Randolph Close Maldon Essex CM9 6XP | £50k–£100k | Single storey rear extension and alterations to existing garage. | Approved |
Single Storey Front Extension
Treetops 11 Barnhall Road Tolleshunt Knights Maldon Essex CM9 8HA
Proposed one and a half storey front extension, single storey rear extensions, and rear facing roof dormer with alterations.
Wrap-Around Extension
16 Spital Road Maldon Essex CM9 6EB
Single-storey infill rear/side extension.
Single Storey Rear Extension
Mead House 52 Queenborough Road Southminster Essex CM0 7AD
Single-storey infill rear extension.
Wrap-Around Extension
Lloret 42 Chapel Road Great Totham Maldon Essex CM9 8DA
Claim for lawful development certificate for proposed single storey rear and side extensions.
Single Storey Rear Extension
2 Randolph Close Maldon Essex CM9 6XP
Single storey rear extension and alterations to existing garage.
| Project Type | Area | Est. Value | Description | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Loft Conversion | 133 Imperial Avenue Mayland Chelmsford Essex CM3 6TT | £50k–£100k | Claim for lawful development certificate for a proposed dormer to the rear roof slope and internal alterations. | Approved |
| Loft Conversion | Mardi Gras Chapel Road Tolleshunt D'Arcy Maldon Essex CM9 8TL | £50k–£100k | Loft conversion including dormers and internal alterations. | Pending |
| Loft Conversion | 7 Cripplegate Southminster Essex CM0 7DW | £100k–£250k | Addition of a one-and-a-half storey rear extension, single-storey side extension, removal of large rear box dormer and addition of a single rear dormer. | Pending |
| Loft Conversion | 7 Braeburn Close Burnham-On-Crouch Essex CM0 8FW | £50k–£100k | Proposed loft conversion to create habitable rooms. | Pending |
Loft Conversion
133 Imperial Avenue Mayland Chelmsford Essex CM3 6TT
Claim for lawful development certificate for a proposed dormer to the rear roof slope and internal alterations.
Loft Conversion
Mardi Gras Chapel Road Tolleshunt D'Arcy Maldon Essex CM9 8TL
Loft conversion including dormers and internal alterations.
Loft Conversion
7 Cripplegate Southminster Essex CM0 7DW
Addition of a one-and-a-half storey rear extension, single-storey side extension, removal of large rear box dormer and addition of a single rear dormer.
Loft Conversion
7 Braeburn Close Burnham-On-Crouch Essex CM0 8FW
Proposed loft conversion to create habitable rooms.
| Project Type | Area | Est. Value | Description | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Build | Land At 1 Imperial Avenue Mayland Essex | £100k–£250k | Erection of a self-build, custom build single-storey one bedroom dwelling. | Approved |
| Garden Room | The Cottage Tillingham Road Asheldham Southminster Essex CM0 7NX | £50k–£100k | Demolition of existing outbuildings and erection of a replacement outbuilding for home office. | Approved |
| Garden Room | 48 Mill Road Maldon Essex CM9 5HZ | £25k–£50k | Erection of an outbuilding in the rear garden for use as an appointment-only hair salon. | Approved |
| Heritage | Ash Cottage The Street Steeple Southminster Essex CM0 7LF | £25k–£50k | Revision to consented replacement windows on northern and southern elevations. | Approved |
| New Build | Wickham Grove Langford Road Wickham Bishops Witham Essex CM8 3JQ | £250k–£1m | Application for the replacement dwelling, renewing previous planning permission. | Pending |
New Build
Land At 1 Imperial Avenue Mayland Essex
Erection of a self-build, custom build single-storey one bedroom dwelling.
Garden Room
The Cottage Tillingham Road Asheldham Southminster Essex CM0 7NX
Demolition of existing outbuildings and erection of a replacement outbuilding for home office.
Garden Room
48 Mill Road Maldon Essex CM9 5HZ
Erection of an outbuilding in the rear garden for use as an appointment-only hair salon.
Heritage
Ash Cottage The Street Steeple Southminster Essex CM0 7LF
Revision to consented replacement windows on northern and southern elevations.
New Build
Wickham Grove Langford Road Wickham Bishops Witham Essex CM8 3JQ
Application for the replacement dwelling, renewing previous planning permission.
Data sourced from Maldon District Council planning records and refreshed on a regular basis.
Recent planning activity in Maldon highlights a range of upcoming building opportunities across the area.
Land At 1 Imperial Avenue Mayland Essex
Erection of a self-build, custom build single-storey one bedroom dwelling.
Treetops 11 Barnhall Road Tolleshunt Knights Maldon Essex CM9 8HA
Proposed one and a half storey front extension, single storey rear extensions, and rear facing roof dormer with alterations.
16 Spital Road Maldon Essex CM9 6EB
Single-storey infill rear/side extension.
Mead House 52 Queenborough Road Southminster Essex CM0 7AD
Single-storey infill rear extension.
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57%
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In Maldon, 43% of planning applications are approved, 57% are still pending, and 0% 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.
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.
In Maldon, the vast majority (85%) 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.
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.
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