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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.
5,449 approved · 1,047 refused · 167 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
4 Fern Walk Langdon Hills Basildon Essex SS16 6TY
Received 17 Aug 2022Hazelmere Lodge Glebe Road Ramsden Bellhouse Billericay Essex CM11 1RJ
Received 18 Aug 202246 Matching Green Basildon Essex SS14 2PB
Received 18 Aug 20226 - 7 The Cottage Laindon Common Road Billericay Essex CM12 9SY
Received 18 Aug 202229 Rutland Close Laindon Basildon Essex SS15 6QX
Received 18 Aug 2022Ambulance Station Laindon Road Billericay Essex CM12 9LL
Received 17 Aug 2022Stoneleigh Sugden Avenue Wickford Essex SS12 0JB
Received 17 Aug 2022351 Outwood Common Road Billericay Essex CM11 2LZ
Received 18 Aug 2022The Christadelphian Hall Basildon Drive Basildon Essex SS15 5QN
Received 19 Aug 2022Honiley Honiley Avenue Wickford Essex SS12 9JE
Received 19 Aug 2022Garage Block Cadogan Terrace Pitsea Basildon Essex
Received 19 Aug 2022The Paddocks Ramsden Park Road Ramsden Bellhouse Billericay Essex CM11 1NR
Received 19 Aug 202262 Pound Lane Bowers Gifford Basildon Essex SS13 2HW
Received 19 Aug 202211 Basildon Road Basildon Essex SS15 5SF
Received 21 Aug 202210 Ozonia Avenue Wickford Essex SS12 0PF
Received 22 Aug 202212 Ozonia Avenue Wickford Essex SS12 0PF
Received 22 Aug 2022Pendower Brook Drive Fobbing Essex SS17 9HH
Received 22 Aug 20223 Mercer Road Billericay Essex CM11 1DH
Received 22 Aug 2022Land North Of Britannia Close Billericay Essex
Received 22 Aug 20222 Chaplin Close Noak Bridge Basildon Essex SS15 4EJ
Received 22 Aug 202210 Reeds Close Laindon Basildon Essex SS15 6LW
Received 22 Aug 20221 Norsey View Drive Billericay Essex CM12 0QR
Received 22 Aug 2022Hill House Stacey Drive Basildon Essex SS16 5PB
Received 23 Aug 202212 Southernhay Basildon Essex SS14 1EL
Received 24 Aug 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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