Updated 24 August 2026 · 51 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.
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New Leads (30 Days)
£96,324
Average Project Value
11
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 (32 of 65 in the last 30 days), with Garden Rooms also showing consistent demand alongside Porches.
Most Active Planning Agents in Maldon
The architects and planning agents submitting the most applications in Maldon, based on recent planning records.
- 1Petro Designs Ltd
- 2Design Designed Ltd
- 3Annabel Brown Architect
- 4RJB Architect Ltd
- 5A & P Designs Ltd
- 6John Finch Partnership
- 7WSP
- 8The JTS Partnership LLP
- 9A9 Architecture
- 10Freeths LLP
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 | 1 Staplers Heath Great Totham Maldon Essex CM9 8NG | £100k–£250k | Two storey side extension, first floor rear extension, and single storey front porch extension. | Approved |
| Wrap-Around Extension | 6 Mead Pastures Woodham Walter Maldon Essex CM9 6PY | £50k–£100k | Construction of single storey side and rear extension and new porch. | Approved |
| Single Storey Front Extension | Maldon | £25k–£50k | Compliance notification for roof tiles condition on single storey front porch extension. | Approved |
| Double Storey Extension | 24 Birch Road Tillingham Southminster Essex CM0 7SX | £100k–£250k | Removal of conservatory and replacement with part single and part two-storey rear extension. | Approved |
| Single Storey Rear Extension | The Old Forge Tiptree Road Great Braxted Witham Essex CM8 3EJ | £50k–£100k | Proposal for a single-storey rear extension. | Approved |
Wrap-Around Extension
1 Staplers Heath Great Totham Maldon Essex CM9 8NG
Two storey side extension, first floor rear extension, and single storey front porch extension.
Wrap-Around Extension
6 Mead Pastures Woodham Walter Maldon Essex CM9 6PY
Construction of single storey side and rear extension and new porch.
Single Storey Front Extension
Maldon
Compliance notification for roof tiles condition on single storey front porch extension.
Double Storey Extension
24 Birch Road Tillingham Southminster Essex CM0 7SX
Removal of conservatory and replacement with part single and part two-storey rear extension.
Single Storey Rear Extension
The Old Forge Tiptree Road Great Braxted Witham Essex CM8 3EJ
Proposal for a single-storey rear extension.
Loft Conversions
| Project Type | Area | Est. Value | Description | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Loft Conversion | 7 Braeburn Close Burnham-On-Crouch Essex CM0 8FW | £50k–£100k | Proposed loft conversion to create habitable rooms. | Pending |
Loft Conversion
7 Braeburn Close Burnham-On-Crouch Essex CM0 8FW
Proposed loft conversion to create habitable rooms.
Other Projects
| 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 | 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 |
| Heritage | Maldon | Under £25k | Relocation of oil tank and retrospective relocation of oil boiler at a listed building. | Approved |
| New Build | Land Adjacent Eastholm Latchingdon Road Purleigh Essex | Under £25k | Non-material amendment to add a front entrance gate to the approved site access drive for the previously approved dwelling. | Refused |
New Build
Land At 1 Imperial Avenue Mayland Essex
Erection of a self-build, custom build single-storey one bedroom dwelling.
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.
Heritage
Maldon
Relocation of oil tank and retrospective relocation of oil boiler at a listed building.
New Build
Land Adjacent Eastholm Latchingdon Road Purleigh Essex
Non-material amendment to add a front entrance gate to the approved site access drive for the previously approved dwelling.
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.
Erection of a self-build, custom build single-storey one bedroom dwelling.
£100k–£250kLand At 1 Imperial Avenue Mayland Essex
Erection of a self-build, custom build single-storey one bedroom dwelling.
Two storey side and rear extension and a single storey front porch extension
£100k–£250k1 Staplers Heath Great Totham Maldon Essex CM9 8NG
Two storey side extension, first floor rear extension, and single storey front porch extension.
Single storey side and rear extension with pitched roof. Construction of new Oak framed porch to the front entrance.
£50k–£100k6 Mead Pastures Woodham Walter Maldon Essex CM9 6PY
Construction of single storey side and rear extension and new porch.
Compliance with conditions notification application number 26/00218/LBC (Single storey front oak framed porch extension to the northern elevation, with pitched roof canopy) Condition 4 - Roof tiles
£25k–£50kMaldon
Compliance notification for roof tiles condition on single storey front porch extension.
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55%
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41%
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4%
Rejected
Most planning applications in Maldon are approved, meaning a large proportion of these projects go ahead and become real building jobs. This creates strong opportunities for builders who contact homeowners early.
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 (82%) 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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