Maldon District Council is a member of the Filming in England partnership, and works with Creative England to ensure a film friendly welcome for all productions looking to film in Maldon, Essex.
Maldon is a very small rural coastal district council, located in a picturesque part of Essex on the Blackwater estuary. Maldon has a reputation for film friendliness among Location Managers and is only 40 miles from London. An ancient Essex town which features the historic maritime towns of Maldon and Burnham-on-Crouch, rural villages, a collection of vineyards and a beautiful, yet remote coastline that surrounds the Dengie Peninsula.
Whether you’re ready to shoot or just scouting for inspiration, we can help you plan your shoot in Maldon. We have a growing set of resources available for all productions, including our locations database, crew and facilities database, and filming guidance available here.
For feature & HETV drama projects, we are funded to provide a dedicated, bespoke production liaison service, including locations research, permissions, local liaison, and management of enquiries, contacts and documents on your behalf – simply contact us with details of your project and your needs, and let us do the rest.
When you’re ready to submit your filming application or enquiry to the council, simply log into our specialist filming enquiry system Film Here, below. Your enquiry will be submitted to Maldon District Council.
Where possible, please have relevant documentation ready to upload, including proof of public liability insurance, method statement, risk assessment, and any other supporting documents.
Please allow at least seven days notice for all enquiries.
For more filming locations in Maldon visit our locations database here.