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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.
5,652 approved · 1,113 refused · 171 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.
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Explore published planning boundaries and follow their source records for designation details. Coverage varies: an empty map does not mean there are no restrictions. Check the council’s current maps and documents before relying on a boundary.
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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.
Oak Croft Green Lane Billericay CM12 9TT
Received 21 Mar 202310 Anvil Way Billericay Essex CM12 0XY
Received 21 Mar 2023Windermere Markhams Chase Basildon Essex SS15 5LB
Received 21 Mar 202329 Carpenter Close Billericay Essex CM12 0EA
Received 21 Mar 202345 Norsey View Drive Billericay Essex CM12 0QS
Received 21 Mar 202351 Scrub Rise Billericay Essex CM12 9PG
Received 22 Mar 2023DHL Unit 1 Crompton Close Basildon Essex SS14 3BA
Received 22 Mar 2023Casetta Orchard Avenue Ramsden Bellhouse Billericay Essex CM11 1PH
Received 22 Mar 2023Castledon College Bromfords Drive Wickford Essex SS12 0PW
Received 16 Mar 20237 Sun Street Billericay Essex CM12 9LW
Received 22 Mar 2023D C K House Station Court Radford Way Billericay Essex CM12 0DZ
Received 20 Mar 2023Pipps Hill Retail Park, Unit E Miles Gray Road Basildon Essex SS14 3AF
Received 22 Mar 2023124 Norsey Road Billericay Essex CM11 1BH
Received 22 Mar 2023Land At 95 Chapel Street Billericay Essex
Received 22 Mar 202317 Staneway Lee Chapel South Basildon Essex SS16 5RN
Received 24 Mar 2023Land East Of Denewood Studland Avenue Wickford Essex
Received 24 Mar 202339 Bowlers Croft Basildon Essex SS14 3DZ
Received 24 Mar 202336 The Avenue Billericay Essex CM12 9HG
Received 24 Mar 202361 Vowler Road Langdon Hills Basildon Essex SS16 6AQ
Received 23 Mar 2023130 Redgrave Road Basildon Essex SS16 4HL
Received 25 Mar 202330 The Grove Billericay Essex CM11 1AU
Received 25 Mar 202330 The Grove Billericay Essex CM11 1AU
Received 25 Mar 202320 Elsenham Crescent Basildon Essex SS14 1UB
Received 26 Mar 2023Land East Of Bakers Farm Close Southend Road Wickford Essex
Received 27 Mar 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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