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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.
5,616 approved · 1,108 refused · 169 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
Lady Springwood Dunton Road Little Burstead Billericay Essex CM12 9TZ
Received 14 Feb 2023LiDL Unit 1 St Hilary Retail Park Miles Gray Road Basildon Essex SS14 3UL
Received 14 Feb 202310 Copdoek Fryerns Basildon Essex SS14 2HH
Received 9 Feb 202317 St Teresa's Close Basildon Essex SS14 1SW
Received 14 Feb 2023Land Adjacent To Roundabout Tresco Way Wickford Essex
Received 14 Feb 2023Land On The North East Side And Land South West Of Cranes Lane Basildon Essex
Received 14 Feb 2023Barleylands Farm Barleylands Road Billericay Essex CM11 2UD
Received 14 Feb 2023Land North East Of Church Lane Basildon Essex
Received 14 Feb 20235 Western View Billericay Essex CM12 9GE
Received 15 Feb 202310 Broadwater Green Basildon Essex SS15 6BG
Received 14 Feb 2023The Nook Bells Hill Road Basildon Essex SS16 5JR
Received 15 Feb 202325 Gilmour Rise Billericay Essex CM12 9NB
Received 10 Feb 2023Veolia Pitsea Hall Lane Pitsea Essex SS16 4UH
Received 26 Jan 2023Veolia Pitsea Hall Lane Pitsea Essex SS16 4UH
Received 26 Jan 2023Veolia Pitsea Hall Lane Pitsea Essex SS16 4UH
Received 26 Jan 2023Veolia Pitsea Hall Lane Pitsea Essex SS16 4UH
Received 26 Jan 2023Hopkins Young Electrical Limited Nevendon Hall Church Lane Basildon Essex SS13 1EQ
Received 15 Feb 2023Land At Park Drive, And Nevendon Road Wickford Essex
Received 16 Feb 20232 Rectory Gardens Pitsea Basildon Essex SS13 2EL
Received 16 Feb 2023Land West Of Hillview Southend Arterial Road Nevendon Wickford Essex
Received 16 Feb 20233 High Bank Langdon Hills Basildon Essex SS16 6TG
Received 16 Feb 202353 Kingsley Meadows Wickford Essex SS12 9FL
Received 16 Feb 2023Land At Golden Jubilee Way Wickford Essex
Received 16 Feb 202351 Reeds Way Wickford Essex SS12 0EA
Received 16 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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