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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5,616 approved · 1,108 refused · 170 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
Willow End Farm Approach Road Billericay Essex CM11 2UT
Received 17 Feb 2023101 Grange Road Billericay Essex CM11 2RL
Received 17 Feb 20235 Fraser Close Laindon Basildon Essex SS15 6SU
Received 17 Feb 20236 Langley Place Billericay Essex CM12 0FR
Received 17 Feb 2023The Stable Yard Osborne Road Bowers Gifford Basildon Essex
Received 17 Feb 2023Land Adjacent Littledene Studland Avenue Wickford Essex SS12 0JP
Received 17 Feb 202331 Bridge Road Wickford Essex SS11 8NZ
Received 17 Feb 2023Mast At Southend Road Wickford Essex
Received 17 Feb 2023Phoenix House Christopher Martin Road Basildon Essex SS14 3EZ
Received 18 Feb 2023Self Catering Holiday Unit Clara House 1 Horace Road Billericay Essex CM11 1AA
Received 18 Feb 202363 Grange Avenue Wickford Essex SS12 0LY
Received 15 Feb 20239 Wakefield Avenue Billericay Essex CM12 9DN
Received 20 Feb 2023The Dick Turpin Southend Arterial Road Nevendon Wickford Essex SS12 9HZ
Received 20 Feb 202323 Elham Drive Pitsea Basildon Essex SS13 2NR
Received 20 Feb 2023Grange Farm Church Street Billericay Essex CM11 2SY
Received 21 Feb 2023210 Beambridge Basildon Essex SS13 3NF
Received 21 Feb 202394 Passingham Avenue Billericay Essex CM11 2TA
Received 21 Feb 2023210 Norsey Road Billericay Essex CM11 1DB
Received 21 Feb 2023The Briars Hovefields Avenue Wickford Essex SS12 9JA
Received 22 Feb 202322 Fletchers Basildon Essex SS16 5TU
Received 22 Feb 2023Springhaven 8 Hawkesbury Bush Lane Vange Essex SS16 5JS
Received 20 Feb 20239 Needham Close Billericay Essex CM11 1LQ
Received 23 Feb 2023Little Burstead Farm Shop Tye Common Road Little Burstead Billericay Essex CM12 9SB
Received 22 Feb 202337 Buller Road Laindon Essex SS15 6BB
Received 22 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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