Understanding planning · 13 min read
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.
5,305 approved · 1,011 refused · 160 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
24 Kevin Close Billericay Essex CM11 2QW
Received 27 Apr 202224 Kevin Close Billericay Essex CM11 2QW
Received 27 Apr 202215 Brockwell Walk Wickford Essex SS12 9DB
Received 27 Apr 2022243 Noak Hill Road Great Burstead Billericay Essex CM12 9UN
Received 27 Apr 2022Eversley Leisure Centre Crest Avenue Pitsea Essex SS13 2EF
Received 27 Apr 202257 Knightbridge Walk Billericay Essex CM12 0HL
Received 13 Apr 20229 Alicia Way Wickford Essex SS11 8PP
Received 19 Apr 2022Elmswood Crays Hill Billericay Essex CM11 2XJ
Received 28 Apr 202256 Norsey Road Billericay Essex CM11 1AN
Received 24 Apr 2022139 Western Road Billericay Essex CM12 9JH
Received 28 Apr 2022139 Western Road Billericay Essex CM12 9JH
Received 28 Apr 2022Oak Hill Farm Coxes Farm Road Billericay CM11 2UA
Received 28 Apr 202226 High Road North Laindon Essex SS15 4DP
Received 28 Apr 2022Parr Court Station Lane Pitsea Essex SS13 3BG
Received 28 Apr 202252 Wash Road Laindon Essex SS15 4EN
Received 28 Apr 2022187 Noak Hill Road Great Burstead Billericay Essex CM12 9UL
Received 29 Apr 2022Charal Meadow Way Wickford Essex SS12 9HA
Received 29 Apr 2022238 London Road Wickford Essex SS12 0JX
Received 29 Apr 202224 Charity Farm Chase Billericay Essex CM12 9LF
Received 29 Apr 202221 Dukes Road Billericay Essex CM11 1BP
Received 29 Apr 2022Festival Leisure Park, Unit 18 Festival Way Basildon Essex SS14 3WB
Received 29 Apr 2022Festival Leisure Park, Unit 18 Festival Way Basildon Essex SS14 3WB
Received 29 Apr 202252 West Park Avenue Billericay Essex CM12 9EF
Received 29 Apr 202259 Cromwell Avenue Billericay Essex CM12 0AG
Received 3 May 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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