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Planning application documents: what to read first
Understand planning application documents, officer reports and decision notices. Use a reading checklist, document table and worked example to inspect a case.
England · Local authority
Explore collected planning applications and decisions for Basildon Borough Council. Search an address, application reference or proposal to find a record.
5,179 approved · 991 refused · 153 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 19 Dec 2019 to 8 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 11 Oct 2026. Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.
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Data downloaded 14 Sept 2026. Display boundaries are simplified and indicative. Map record counts are not a complete count of designations or directions.
Sources: Planning Data conservation areas and Article 4 direction areas. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Land North Of London Road Billericay Essex
Received 19 Dec 2019Land East Of Bakers Farm Close Southend Road Wickford Essex
Received 25 Sept 2020Bakers Court Hodgson Way Wickford Essex SS11 8YL
Received 12 Jan 2021Acketts Site Radford Way Billericay Essex
Received 16 Feb 20216 Coxbridge Court Billericay Essex CM12 9DA
Received 29 Jul 202118 Alderney Gardens Wickford SS11 7BD
Received 14 Oct 2021Wickford Town Sports Ltd Shot Farm Southend Road Wickford Essex SS11 8RZ
Received 3 Dec 2021Chaplin Lodge Nevendon Road Wickford Essex SS12 0QH
Received 20 Jan 202217 Beverley Rise Billericay Essex CM11 2HU
Received 25 Jan 2022Gatehouse Rose Lane Billericay Essex CM12 9FN
Received 26 Jan 2022The Barge Inn High Road Vange Essex SS16 4ND
Received 27 Jan 2022Castledon School Bromfords Drive Wickford SS12 0PW
Received 27 Jan 202212 Whitmore Way Basildon Essex SS14 3NU
Received 28 Jan 202250 Abbey Road Billericay Essex CM12 9NF
Received 8 Feb 20229 Fambridge Drive Wickford Essex SS12 9HR
Received 9 Feb 202235 Norsey View Drive Billericay Essex CM12 0QR
Received 9 Feb 202210 Noak Hill Close Billericay Essex CM12 9UZ
Received 14 Feb 20221A Clay Hill Road Basildon Essex SS16 5DA
Received 14 Feb 202260 Montague Street Basildon Essex SS14 3JG
Received 14 Feb 2022Woodbridge Branksome Avenue Wickford Essex SS12 0JD
Received 15 Feb 20225 Tyrrells Road Billericay Essex CM11 2QB
Received 15 Feb 202245 Emanuel Road Langdon Hills Basildon Essex SS16 6EX
Received 15 Feb 2022481 Clay Hill Road Basildon Essex SS16 4NN
Received 15 Feb 202223 Mount View Billericay Essex CM11 1HB
Received 15 Feb 2022Records are ordered by application ID, not submission date. Use search to find a particular address or proposal.
View all applicationsStart with the address or application reference. Open a record to read the proposal, dates and available documents, then check the official register for the latest plans and consultation details. If nothing appears, check coverage before treating the result as a complete planning history.
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These figures describe applications collected by PlanningTrack for Basildon Borough Council, across all dates currently available. They are a partial dataset, rather than an authority-wide performance measure. The date range does not establish continuous historical coverage.
The approval percentage is approved records divided by approved plus refused records. Pending, withdrawn and unknown outcomes are excluded. No percentage is shown until there is an approved or refused record.
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