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.
5,321 approved · 1,012 refused · 161 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.
We haven’t verified direct planning guidance links for this authority yet. Use its official website in Council sources.
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.
5 Davidson Gardens Wickford Essex SS12 9QP
Received 10 May 2022Abisca Southlands Road Crays Hill Billericay Essex CM11 2XB
Received 10 May 2022Land At Gardiners Lane South Gardiners Lane South Basildon Essex
Received 10 May 2022Springside Ramsden Park Road Ramsden Bellhouse Billericay Essex CM11 1NR
Received 10 May 2022Central Phase West Craylands Basildon Essex
Received 10 May 202248 Station Road Billericay Essex CM12 9DR
Received 10 May 20223 High Oaks Langdon Hills Basildon Essex SS16 6HL
Received 11 May 202269 Hillside Road Billericay Essex CM11 2BX
Received 5 May 2022Libra Church Road Ramsden Bellhouse Billericay Essex CM11 1RT
Received 5 May 20224 Angel Close Vange Essex SS16 4RF
Received 11 May 20226-7 The Cottage Laindon Common Road Billericay Essex CM12 9SY
Received 11 May 202227 Stansted Close Billericay Essex CM11 2LD
Received 11 May 202293 Swan Lane Wickford Essex SS11 7DE
Received 11 May 202259 Knightbridge Walk Billericay Essex CM12 0HL
Received 10 May 202262 Elizabeth Drive Wickford Essex SS12 0DS
Received 12 May 202230 Oakhurst Drive Wickford Essex SS12 0NN
Received 12 May 202216 Ramsay Drive Basildon Essex SS16 4RR
Received 12 May 202264 The Warren Billericay Essex CM12 0LN
Received 11 May 202237 Knightbridge Walk Billericay Essex CM12 0HN
Received 12 May 202252 Knightbridge Walk Billericay Essex CM12 0HN
Received 12 May 2022Dentria Church Road Ramsden Bellhouse Billericay Essex CM11 1RR
Received 12 May 2022Claremont Burnt Mills Road North Benfleet Basildon Essex SS12 9JX
Received 13 May 20225 Farriers Drive Billericay Essex CM12 0XZ
Received 13 May 2022Adelaide Villas 2 Gardiners Lane North Billericay Essex CM11 2XA
Received 13 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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