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.
5,480 approved · 1,059 refused · 167 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
16 Lee Walk Basildon Essex SS16 5RD
Received 27 Sept 20225 Linnets Kingswood Basildon Essex SS16 5ES
Received 27 Sept 20226 Ilfracombe Avenue Bowers Gifford Basildon Essex SS13 2DS
Received 27 Sept 2022The Gables Clarence Road Bowers Gifford Basildon Essex SS13 2JW
Received 27 Sept 2022Land At Gardiners Lane South Gardiners Lane South Basildon Essex
Received 27 Sept 2022Broom Cottage Broomhills Chase Billericay Essex CM12 9TE
Received 27 Sept 202212 Mountnessing Road Billericay Essex CM12 9EU
Received 27 Sept 202267 Bruce Grove Wickford Essex SS11 8RN
Received 27 Sept 2022Rosendale Elm Road Bowers Gifford Basildon Essex SS13 2LY
Received 28 Sept 202230 Takely End Basildon Essex SS16 5AZ
Received 28 Sept 2022Unit 1 Scimitar Park Courtauld Road Basildon Essex SS13 1ND
Received 28 Sept 2022Basildon Itech Burnt Mills Road Pitsea Essex SS13 1DQ
Received 28 Sept 2022300 Noak Hill Road Laindon Basildon Essex SS15 4DE
Received 28 Sept 202281 Tyelands Billericay Essex CM12 9PB
Received 28 Sept 2022Land At Junction Of Cat Tree Lane And Pound Lane North Benfleet Basildon Essex
Received 28 Sept 2022113 Rantree Fold Basildon Essex SS16 5TP
Received 29 Sept 2022Land At Dry Street Langdon Hills Basildon Essex
Received 29 Sept 2022Velocity 30 Paycocke Road Basildon Essex SS14 3NW
Received 29 Sept 20221 Copford Road Billericay Essex CM11 2DU
Received 29 Sept 2022133 High Street Billericay Essex CM12 9AB
Received 30 Sept 2022Co-Operative Funeral Service Time Square Basildon Essex SS14 1DJ
Received 30 Sept 202221 Victoria Road Laindon Essex SS15 6AW
Received 26 Sept 2022Willow End Farm Approach Road Billericay Essex CM11 2UT
Received 2 Oct 202210 Rectory Gardens Pitsea Basildon Essex SS13 2EL
Received 4 Oct 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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