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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.
5,552 approved · 1,086 refused · 167 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
57 Broadhurst Place Basildon Essex SS14 2FA
Received 24 Dec 20223 West Park Drive Billericay Essex CM12 9EH
Received 24 Dec 202226 Noak Hill Road Great Burstead Billericay Essex CM12 9UG
Received 25 Dec 2022Great Broomfields Cranfield Park Road Wickford Essex SS12 9EP
Received 28 Dec 202264 Noak Hill Road Great Burstead Billericay Essex CM12 9UG
Received 28 Dec 202264 Noak Hill Road Great Burstead Billericay Essex CM12 9UG
Received 28 Dec 2022290 Mountnessing Road Billericay Essex CM12 0ER
Received 29 Dec 20222 Pipps Hill Cottage Pipps Hill Road North Billericay CM11 2UJ
Received 29 Dec 202223 Louvaine Avenue Wickford Essex SS12 0DP
Received 30 Dec 202241 Fraser Close Laindon Basildon Essex SS15 6SU
Received 30 Dec 2022Crays Hall Farm Church Lane Ramsden Crays Billericay Essex CM11 2UN
Received 3 Jan 202315 Seaview Avenue Vange Basildon Essex SS16 4QZ
Received 3 Jan 2023Pendower Brook Drive Fobbing Essex SS17 9HH
Received 3 Jan 202343 Glebe Road Wickford Essex SS11 8ET
Received 4 Jan 2023116 Waldegrave Basildon Essex SS16 5EJ
Received 4 Jan 202322 Clickett End Basildon Essex SS14 1NG
Received 4 Jan 202341 New Century Road Laindon Basildon Essex SS15 6AG
Received 4 Jan 202347 Runwell Road Wickford Essex SS11 7HG
Received 4 Jan 202342 Swallow Dale Kingswood Basildon Essex SS16 5JF
Received 4 Jan 202316 Knightbridge Walk Billericay Essex CM12 0HP
Received 5 Jan 202316 Knightbridge Walk Billericay Essex CM12 0HP
Received 5 Jan 20234 York Road Billericay Essex CM12 0XG
Received 5 Jan 2023Land Between Brookside And Brecon Court Branksome Avenue Wickford Essex
Received 5 Jan 202377 Roberts Road Laindon Basildon Essex SS15 6AX
Received 5 Jan 2023Records 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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