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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.
5,355 approved · 1,025 refused · 163 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
49 Whitesmith Drive Billericay Essex CM12 0FP
Received 6 Jun 20222 Longfield Close Shotgate Wickford Essex SS11 8PX
Received 6 Jun 20226 Elder Way Wickford Essex SS12 0LX
Received 7 Jun 202254 Highcliffe Road Wickford Essex SS11 8JX
Received 7 Jun 2022The Gables Hertford Drive Fobbing Essex SS17 9HL
Received 7 Jun 2022Land At East Square Basildon Essex
Received 7 Jun 202220 Heathleigh Drive Langdon Hills Basildon Essex SS16 6AR
Received 7 Jun 202260 Briscoe Road Basildon Essex SS13 1AD
Received 7 Jun 202260 Briscoe Road Basildon Essex SS13 1AD
Received 7 Jun 202246 Nevendon Road Wickford Essex SS12 0NF
Received 8 Jun 202255 Glebe Road Wickford Essex SS11 8ET
Received 8 Jun 202218 Burntwood Close Billericay Essex CM12 9HE
Received 8 Jun 20221 Weir Wynd Billericay Essex CM12 9QG
Received 8 Jun 2022111A Perry Street Billericay CM12 0NH
Received 8 Jun 202217 Portman Drive Billericay Essex CM12 0PE
Received 31 May 20222 Longfield Close Shotgate Wickford Essex SS11 8PX
Received 6 Jun 2022Mascot Windsor Road Bowers Gifford Basildon Essex SS13 2LH
Received 8 Jun 2022International House, P M S International Group Plc Cricketers Way Basildon Essex SS13 1ST
Received 8 Jun 202226 Swan Lane Wickford Essex SS11 7DD
Received 8 Jun 2022173 Castledon Road Wickford Essex SS12 0EG
Received 8 Jun 2022104 Pound Lane Bowers Gifford Basildon Essex SS13 2HW
Received 9 Jun 2022104 Pound Lane Bowers Gifford Basildon Essex SS13 2HW
Received 9 Jun 20224 Sporhams Langdon Hills Basildon Essex SS16 5TS
Received 10 Jun 2022Chase End Broomhills Chase Billericay Essex CM12 9TH
Received 10 Jun 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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