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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.
5,199 approved · 992 refused · 154 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
5 The Slades Basildon Essex SS16 4SG
Received 23 Feb 2022St Margarets Farm Botney Hill Road Billericay Essex CM12 9SJ
Received 23 Feb 2022116 Waldegrave Basildon Essex SS16 5EJ
Received 23 Feb 20223 Lindisfarne Court Wickford Essex SS12 9LN
Received 23 Feb 202220 Raven Lane Billericay Essex CM12 0JD
Received 24 Feb 2022St Helena London Road Vange Essex SS16 4PX
Received 24 Feb 202218 Charity Farm Chase Billericay Essex CM12 9LF
Received 24 Feb 2022Land South Of Newlands Road Wickford Essex
Received 24 Feb 2022207A Mountnessing Road Billericay Essex CM12 0EH
Received 24 Feb 202219 Roberts Road Laindon Basildon Essex SS15 6AY
Received 24 Feb 2022Meadway Farm Rectory Road Billericay Essex CM12 9TR
Received 25 Feb 20221A - 6A Bruce Grove Wickford Essex
Received 25 Feb 202226 Sandon Road Basildon Essex SS14 1TJ
Received 25 Feb 202230 Burns Avenue Pitsea Essex SS13 3AG
Received 26 Feb 20224 Goldings Crescent Vange Essex SS16 4RY
Received 26 Feb 20226 Brightside Close Billericay Essex CM12 0LG
Received 26 Feb 2022The Hollies High Road Pitsea Essex SS13 3BL
Received 27 Feb 202212 Bellevue Road Billericay Essex CM12 9HB
Received 27 Feb 20223 Brookside Billericay Essex CM11 1DS
Received 28 Feb 202231 Melville Drive Wickford Essex SS12 9FE
Received 28 Feb 202257 Potash Road Billericay Essex CM11 1DL
Received 28 Feb 20222 Ramsay Drive Basildon Essex SS16 4RR
Received 28 Feb 202250 Cromwell Avenue Billericay Essex CM12 0AG
Received 28 Feb 2022Elmbank Crays Hill Road Billericay Essex CM11 2YR
Received 23 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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