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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.
5,291 approved · 1,010 refused · 159 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.
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Explore published planning boundaries and follow their source records for designation details. Coverage varies: an empty map does not mean there are no restrictions. Check the council’s current maps and documents before relying on a boundary.
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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.
72 Crescent Road Billericay Essex CM12 0HU
Received 20 Apr 202221 The Copse Billericay Essex CM12 0NR
Received 20 Apr 2022Hygro Farm Kennel Lane Billericay Essex CM11 2SU
Received 20 Apr 2022Westleigh Dry Street Langdon Hills Essex SS16 5ND
Received 20 Apr 202236 Norsey View Drive Billericay Essex CM12 0QR
Received 20 Apr 202210 Macgregor Drive Wickford Essex SS12 9PH
Received 20 Apr 2022Basildon Golf Club Clay Hill Lane Basildon Essex SS16 5JP
Received 20 Apr 202219 Rosslyn Road Billericay Essex CM12 9JN
Received 20 Apr 202226 Chaffinch Crescent Billericay Essex CM11 2YX
Received 20 Apr 202269 The Gore Basildon Essex SS14 2DD
Received 21 Apr 20224 Thorpe Close Wickford Essex SS12 9PN
Received 19 Apr 202240 Second Avenue Billericay Essex CM12 9PP
Received 21 Apr 202217 Maitland Road Wickford Essex SS12 9PU
Received 21 Apr 2022Basildon University Hospital Nether Mayne Basildon Essex SS16 5NL
Received 21 Apr 20225 Orchard Avenue Billericay Essex CM12 0SB
Received 21 Apr 202261 Deirdre Avenue Wickford Essex SS12 0AY
Received 21 Apr 202261 Runwell Road Wickford Essex SS11 7HL
Received 22 Apr 202231 Brightside Billericay Essex CM12 0LJ
Received 22 Apr 2022St Marys Newhouse Avenue Wickford Essex SS12 0JY
Received 13 Apr 2022Wellgreen Cottage Dry Street Langdon Hills Basildon Essex SS16 5LT
Received 14 Apr 2022Eversley Leisure Centre Crest Avenue Pitsea Essex SS13 2EF
Received 22 Apr 2022Unit 2 St Hilary Retail Park Miles Gray Road Basildon Essex
Received 22 Apr 202249 Tensing Gardens Billericay Essex CM12 9JY
Received 23 Apr 20228 Vaughan Williams Road Laindon Basildon Essex SS15 5RG
Received 23 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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