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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.
5,374 approved · 1,026 refused · 163 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.
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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.
76 Gaynesford Basildon Essex SS16 5SG
Received 15 Jun 20222 Markhams Close Laindon Essex SS15 5FJ
Received 15 Jun 2022Selex Sensor And Airbourne System Ltd Christopher Martin Road Basildon Essex SS14 3EL
Received 15 Jun 202257 Potash Road Billericay Essex CM11 1DL
Received 6 Jun 2022McDonalds Restaurants High Road North Laindon Essex SS15 4DR
Received 16 Jun 20227 Bell Close Laindon Basildon Essex SS15 5NG
Received 16 Jun 202217 Langley Place Billericay Essex CM12 0FR
Received 16 Jun 202210 Ramsey Chase Wickford Essex SS12 9GA
Received 16 Jun 202236 Thynne Road Billericay Essex CM11 2HH
Received 16 Jun 202242 Dulwich Avenue Laindon Basildon Essex SS15 6FU
Received 16 Jun 2022Cheval Outwood Riding Centre Outwood Farm Road Billericay Essex CM11 2TX
Received 16 Jun 202242 Hill Avenue Wickford Essex SS11 8LT
Received 16 Jun 202240 Hillary Mount Billericay Essex CM12 9JU
Received 17 Jun 202250 Prince Edward Road Billericay Essex CM11 2HB
Received 17 Jun 2022Church View Laindon Road Billericay Essex CM12 9LD
Received 18 Jun 2022LiDL Unit 1 St Hilary Retail Park Miles Gray Road Basildon Essex SS14 3UL
Received 18 Jun 20223 Sussex Way Billericay Essex CM12 0FA
Received 19 Jun 2022133 High Street Billericay Essex CM12 9AB
Received 20 Jun 202217 Nicholl Road Laindon Basildon Essex SS15 5PY
Received 20 Jun 20227 Ascot Grove Basildon Essex SS14 1GG
Received 20 Jun 2022Kamset House Bentalls Basildon Essex SS14 3BX
Received 20 Jun 202222 The Rising Billericay Essex CM11 2HN
Received 15 Jun 202241 Knightbridge Walk Billericay Essex CM12 0HN
Received 20 Jun 202216 West Thorpe Barstable Basildon Essex SS14 1LU
Received 9 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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