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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.
5,211 approved · 994 refused · 155 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
Crays Hall Farm Church Lane Ramsden Crays Billericay Essex CM11 2UN
Received 28 Feb 202228 Noak Hill Road Great Burstead Billericay Essex CM12 9UG
Received 28 Feb 202250A Station Avenue Wickford Essex SS11 7AY
Received 28 Feb 202237 Elder Avenue Wickford Essex SS12 0LP
Received 1 Mar 202256 Doeshill Drive Wickford Essex SS12 9RD
Received 1 Mar 2022Land Adjacent To Church Road Bowers Gifford Basildon Essex
Received 1 Mar 2022Queens Park Court Goldington Crescent Billericay Essex
Received 1 Mar 2022Whitecroft Honiley Avenue Wickford Essex SS12 9JE
Received 1 Mar 2022Lympstone Burnt Mills Road Pitsea Essex SS13 1DT
Received 1 Mar 2022Kamset House Bentalls Basildon Essex SS14 3BX
Received 1 Mar 2022Charles House Grey Lady Place Billericay Essex
Received 1 Mar 20228 Kibcaps Langdon Hills Basildon Essex SS16 5SA
Received 2 Mar 202254 Fairfield Rise Billericay Essex CM12 9NL
Received 24 Feb 2022Service House West Mayne Dunton Basildon Essex SS15 6RW
Received 2 Mar 2022Oakwood Farm Southlands Road Crays Hill Billericay Essex CM11 2XB
Received 2 Mar 202226 Cunningham Drive Wickford Essex SS12 9PF
Received 2 Mar 2022Land At Gardiners Lane South Gardiners Lane South Basildon Essex
Received 2 Mar 2022Grevatt Lodge Rectory Road Pitsea Essex SS13 2NN
Received 2 Mar 2022H.Samuel 104 Town Square Basildon Essex SS14 1BX
Received 3 Mar 20221 Durants Walk Wickford Essex SS12 9DD
Received 3 Mar 2022The Orchard 8 Clifton Road Bowers Gifford Basildon Essex SS13 2LE
Received 3 Mar 202252 Knightbridge Walk Billericay Essex CM12 0HN
Received 3 Mar 202250 Codenham Green Kingswood Basildon Essex SS16 5DR
Received 4 Mar 202213 Bruce Grove Wickford Essex SS11 8RB
Received 4 Mar 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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