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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.
5,698 approved · 1,125 refused · 173 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
75 New Century Road Laindon Basildon Essex SS15 6AQ
Received 10 Jun 2023178 Clay Hill Road Basildon Essex SS16 5AB
Received 10 Jun 20233 - 31 Runwell Road Wickford Essex
Received 8 Jun 2023LiDL Unit 1 St Hilary Retail Park Miles Gray Road Basildon Essex SS14 3UL
Received 13 Jun 20233 Cherrytrees Billericay Essex CM12 9NY
Received 13 Jun 202362 Pound Lane Bowers Gifford Basildon Essex SS13 2HW
Received 13 Jun 202353 Nevendon Road Wickford Essex SS12 0LN
Received 13 Jun 2023The Fens Crays Hill Billericay Essex CM11 2YA
Received 13 Jun 20232 Grove Road Billericay Essex CM12 9HD
Received 13 Jun 2023St Elmo Dunton Road Laindon Essex SS15 4BX
Received 14 Jun 2023105 Mountnessing Road Billericay Essex CM12 9HA
Received 14 Jun 20233 Salesbury Drive Billericay Essex CM11 2JG
Received 14 Jun 2023Land Adjacent To Pilton Buckwyns Chase Billericay Essex CM12 0TL
Received 14 Jun 20231 Bromfords Drive Wickford Essex SS12 0NZ
Received 15 Jun 2023Land To The South Of Wash Road Wash Road Laindon Essex
Received 15 Jun 2023Willow Farm Orchard Avenue Ramsden Bellhouse Billericay Essex CM11 1PH
Received 15 Jun 202313 Chesterford Gardens Basildon Essex SS14 3PS
Received 15 Jun 202345 Vowler Road Langdon Hills Basildon Essex SS16 6AQ
Received 16 Jun 2023Field View London Road Pitsea Essex SS13 2DA
Received 16 Jun 2023Land At Gardiners Lane South Gardiners Lane South Basildon Essex
Received 16 Jun 2023Land Corner Of Corner Road Ramsden Crays Wickford Essex
Received 16 Jun 202355 Stock Road Billericay Essex CM12 0AR
Received 16 Jun 202363 Potash Road Billericay Essex CM11 1DL
Received 17 Jun 20232 Leasway Wickford Essex SS12 0HF
Received 17 Jun 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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