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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.
5,676 approved · 1,116 refused · 172 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
1 Almond Avenue Wickford Essex SS12 0BN
Received 27 Apr 20234 Barrie Pavement Wickford Essex SS12 9DR
Received 27 Apr 2023Fobbing Farm Nether Mayne Basildon Essex SS16 5NJ
Received 27 Apr 202323 Kimberley Drive Noak Bridge Basildon Essex SS15 4DU
Received 27 Apr 2023147 Noak Hill Road Great Burstead Billericay Essex CM12 9UJ
Received 27 Apr 202340 Wick Beech Avenue Wickford SS11 8AP
Received 28 Apr 2023Ohana Lodge Glebe Road Ramsden Bellhouse Billericay Essex CM11 1RJ
Received 28 Apr 2023Ghyll Grove Nursing Home Ghyllgrove Basildon Essex SS14 2LA
Received 28 Apr 202316 St Michaels Avenue Pitsea Basildon Essex SS13 3DE
Received 29 Apr 20239 Rettendon View Wickford Essex SS11 8HU
Received 29 Apr 2023311 Pound Lane Bowers Gifford Basildon Essex SS13 2NA
Received 30 Apr 20237 Monmouth Mews Langdon Hills Basildon Essex SS16 6TP
Received 1 May 202390 London Road Wickford Essex SS12 0AR
Received 1 May 202346A Noak Hill Road Great Burstead Billericay CM12 9UG
Received 2 May 20233 Maple Mead Billericay Essex CM12 9QS
Received 2 May 202320 Athelstan Gardens Wickford Essex SS11 7EE
Received 2 May 2023Two Bridge Garage High Road Pitsea Essex SS13 3AA
Received 2 May 2023Castledon School Bromfords Drive Wickford Essex SS12 0PW
Received 2 May 202332 West Beech Avenue Wickford Essex SS11 8AL
Received 3 May 202336 Kirby Road Basildon Essex SS14 1RX
Received 3 May 202317 Dukes Road Billericay Essex CM11 1BP
Received 3 May 2023Land At Archers Fields Pitsea Basildon Essex SS13 1DH
Received 6 Apr 2023Carpenters Farm Harrow Road North Benfleet Basildon Essex SS12 9JJ
Received 3 May 20236 Leysings Basildon Essex SS16 5SL
Received 3 May 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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