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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.
5,274 approved · 1,007 refused · 159 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
10 High Road North Laindon Essex SS15 4DP
Received 8 Apr 2022Great Blunts Stock Road Billericay CM4 9PL
Received 8 Apr 20227 Ilfracombe Avenue Bowers Gifford Basildon Essex SS13 2DR
Received 8 Apr 202286 Railway Approach Laindon Essex SS15 6JT
Received 8 Apr 202229 Clay Hill Road Basildon Essex SS16 5DD
Received 9 Apr 20227 Oakhurst Close Wickford Essex SS12 0NP
Received 9 Apr 202213 Lee Woottens Lane Kingswood Basildon Essex SS16 5HD
Received 10 Apr 2022Pine Tree House Gardiners Close Basildon Essex SS14 3AN
Received 11 Apr 2022Land Corner Of Gardiners Close And Gardiners Lane South Gardiners Lane South Basildon Essex
Received 11 Apr 2022Springside Ramsden Park Road Ramsden Bellhouse Billericay Essex CM11 1NR
Received 6 Apr 2022Essex Retail Packers Unit 9 Harvey Road Basildon Essex SS13 1QJ
Received 7 Apr 20228 West Park Drive Billericay Essex CM12 9EH
Received 8 Apr 20221 Needham Close Billericay Essex CM11 1LQ
Received 11 Apr 202219 Kathleen Ferrier Crescent Laindon Essex SS15 5RA
Received 11 Apr 2022Treetops Glebe Road Ramsden Bellhouse Billericay CM11 1RL
Received 11 Apr 202243 Brackendale Avenue Pitsea Essex SS13 3BD
Received 11 Apr 2022109 Perry Street Billericay Essex CM12 0NH
Received 12 Apr 2022Dentria Church Road Ramsden Bellhouse Billericay Essex CM11 1RR
Received 12 Apr 20221 Northlands Place Basildon Essex SS13 1FN
Received 12 Apr 20224 The Hoe Billericay Essex CM12 9XB
Received 12 Apr 2022Land Between The Willows And Cranbourne Broomhills Chase Billericay Essex
Received 12 Apr 2022The Fens Crays Hill Billericay Essex CM11 2YA
Received 12 Apr 20227 Wiscombe Hill Langdon Hills Basildon Essex SS16 6LU
Received 12 Apr 2022Squire House 81 - 87 High Street Billericay Essex
Received 12 Apr 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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