Updated 15 May 2026 · 35 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.
35
New Leads (30 Days)
£182,500
Average Project Value
14
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 (21 of 42 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single Storey Rear Extension | Maldon | £50k–£100k | Claim for lawful development certificate for a proposed single storey rear extension. | Approved |
| Wrap-Around Extension | Maldon | £100k–£250k | First floor side extension over existing garage with rear dormer and roof lights. | Approved |
| Wrap-Around Extension | Maldon | £250k–£1m | Two storey rear and side extension with dormers and solar panels, including porch replacement. | Approved |
| Wrap-Around Extension | Maldon | £100k–£250k | Replacement of existing conservatory with a two-storey rear extension and first-floor window in side elevation. | Refused |
| Wrap-Around Extension | Burnham-on-Crouch | £50k–£100k | Proposed single storey rear and side extension, porch canopy extension, and window replacement with door. | Approved |
Single Storey Rear Extension
Maldon
Claim for lawful development certificate for a proposed single storey rear extension.
Wrap-Around Extension
Maldon
First floor side extension over existing garage with rear dormer and roof lights.
Wrap-Around Extension
Maldon
Two storey rear and side extension with dormers and solar panels, including porch replacement.
Wrap-Around Extension
Maldon
Replacement of existing conservatory with a two-storey rear extension and first-floor window in side elevation.
Wrap-Around Extension
Burnham-on-Crouch
Proposed single storey rear and side extension, porch canopy extension, and window replacement with door.
Loft Conversions
| Project Type | Area | Est. Value | Description | Status |
|---|
Other Projects
| Project Type | Area | Est. Value | Description | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Heritage | Maldon | £25k–£50k | Addition of an externally illuminated hanging sign. | Approved |
| Garden Room | Maldon | £250k–£1m | Compliance with conditions for demolition of existing dwelling and replacement with a new bungalow. | Pending |
| Garden Room | Burnham-on-Crouch | £25k–£50k | Demolition of a brick outbuilding located within a conservation area. | Refused |
| Garage Conversion | Maldon | £25k–£50k | Claim for lawful development certificate for part conversion of garage to habitable space. | Refused |
| New Build | Maldon | £250k–£1m | Compliance with conditions for residential dwellings construction. | Pending |
Heritage
Maldon
Addition of an externally illuminated hanging sign.
Garden Room
Maldon
Compliance with conditions for demolition of existing dwelling and replacement with a new bungalow.
Garden Room
Burnham-on-Crouch
Demolition of a brick outbuilding located within a conservation area.
Garage Conversion
Maldon
Claim for lawful development certificate for part conversion of garage to habitable space.
New Build
Maldon
Compliance with conditions for residential dwellings construction.
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.
Addition of 1No. externally illuminated hanging sign.
£25k–£50kMaldon
Addition of an externally illuminated hanging sign.
Compliance with conditions notification 25/00367/FUL(Demolish existing dwelling and outbuilding, replacement new bungalow along with garage / workshop and outbuilding) Condition 11- Biodiversity Enhancement Strategy , Condition 12 - Lighting design strategy for biodiversity
£250k–£1mMaldon
Compliance with conditions for demolition of existing dwelling and replacement with a new bungalow.
Claim for lawful development certificate for a proposed single storey rear extension
£50k–£100kMaldon
Claim for lawful development certificate for a proposed single storey rear extension.
First floor side extension over existing garage with rear dormer, roof lights, and changes to fenestration.
£100k–£250kMaldon
First floor side extension over existing garage with rear dormer and roof lights.
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26%
Approved
65%
Pending
9%
Rejected
In Maldon, 26% of planning applications are approved, 65% are still pending, and 9% 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 (83%) 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
Contact Homeowners Early
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Focus on Approved Applications
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Target Higher-Value Projects
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