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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.
5,664 approved · 1,115 refused · 172 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
Phoenix House Christopher Martin Road Basildon Essex SS14 3EZ
Received 11 Apr 202313 Lynstede Basildon Essex SS14 1TU
Received 12 Apr 2023Laindon Service Station Southend Arterial Road Dunton Basildon Essex SS15 6DP
Received 12 Apr 2023Cranbourne Broomhills Chase Billericay Essex CM12 9TG
Received 12 Apr 20231 Oldwyk Basildon Essex SS16 4NU
Received 12 Apr 2023Glenhaven Oak Avenue Crays Hill Billericay Essex CM11 2YD
Received 12 Apr 202316 Soane Street Pitsea Basildon Essex SS13 1QU
Received 12 Apr 20233 Albert Drive Laindon Essex SS15 5UT
Received 12 Apr 2023Land East Of Cymbeline Southend Arterial Road Nevendon Wickford Essex SS12 9HZ
Received 12 Apr 202310 Gilmour Rise Billericay Essex CM12 9NB
Received 12 Apr 2023135 Great Berry Lane Langdon Hills Basildon Essex SS16 6BY
Received 13 Apr 2023Land Adjacent To Leigh Fell, Crest Avenue Pitsea Essex
Received 13 Apr 202341 South Ridge Billericay Essex CM11 2ER
Received 13 Apr 2023Beccles Glebe Road Ramsden Bellhouse Billericay Essex CM11 1RJ
Received 14 Apr 2023Riverside House Lower Southend Road Wickford Essex SS11 8BB
Received 13 Apr 2023Land Rear Of 26 Fieldfare Billericay Essex
Received 13 Apr 2023Aldi The Broadway Wickford Essex SS11 7AJ
Received 14 Apr 202397 Chapel Street Billericay Essex CM12 9LR
Received 14 Apr 202317 Seven Acres Wickford Essex SS11 8JA
Received 15 Apr 20231 Quendon Road Basildon Essex SS14 3PB
Received 15 Apr 2023134 Gordon Road Basildon Essex SS14 1PR
Received 17 Apr 202314 The Redinge Billericay Essex CM11 2QJ
Received 17 Apr 20232 Barnard Close Basildon Essex SS16 4SH
Received 17 Apr 2023Land East Of No.15 New Century Road Laindon Basildon Essex
Received 17 Apr 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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