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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.
5,606 approved · 1,102 refused · 168 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 19 Dec 2019 to 8 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 12 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
9 Pendle Drive Basildon Essex SS14 3LS
Received 31 Jan 2023Radwinter Avenue Street Works Radwinter Avenue Wickford Essex
Received 31 Jan 202345 Hill Avenue Wickford Essex SS11 8LH
Received 31 Jan 202312 Upland Close Billericay Essex CM12 0JR
Received 31 Jan 2023Tye Croft Homestead Road Ramsden Bellhouse Billericay Essex CM11 1RP
Received 31 Jan 202352 Gobions Basildon Essex SS16 5AX
Received 31 Jan 20233 Braeburn Way Basildon Essex SS14 3TU
Received 31 Jan 20233 Braeburn Way Basildon Essex SS14 3TU
Received 31 Jan 20232 Toucan Way Kingswood Basildon Essex SS16 5ER
Received 26 Jan 2023Redlands Hovefields Drive Wickford Essex SS12 9JD
Received 1 Feb 202345 The Grove Billericay Essex CM11 1AU
Received 1 Feb 202319 Cromwell Avenue Billericay Essex CM12 0AE
Received 26 Jan 202341 Vowler Road Langdon Hills Basildon Essex SS16 6AQ
Received 1 Feb 2023Ford Research And Engineering Centre West Mayne Dunton Basildon Essex SS15 6EE
Received 1 Feb 2023Lancresse Glebe Road Ramsden Bellhouse Billericay Essex CM11 1RJ
Received 1 Feb 2023Elm Trees 2 Elm Road Bowers Gifford Basildon Essex SS13 2LY
Received 2 Feb 202356 Deirdre Avenue Wickford Essex SS12 0AY
Received 2 Feb 2023Armorel Crays Hill Billericay Essex CM11 2XN
Received 2 Feb 2023The Paddock Cranfield Park Road Wickford Essex SS12 9EP
Received 2 Feb 2023The Paddocks Cranfield Park Road Wickford Essex SS12 9EP
Received 2 Feb 2023Abbeyfield House 200 Timberlog Lane Basildon Essex SS14 1PG
Received 2 Feb 2023Endeavour Point Endeavour Drive Basildon Essex SS14 3WF
Received 2 Feb 202365 Sparrows Herne Kingswood Basildon Essex SS16 5EW
Received 2 Feb 202397 Nevendon Road Wickford Essex SS12 0NJ
Received 3 Feb 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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