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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.
5,707 approved · 1,129 refused · 175 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
14 Sporhams Langdon Hills Basildon Essex SS16 5TT
Received 28 Jun 202322 Hazel Close Noak Bridge Basildon Essex SS15 5GT
Received 28 Jun 202337 Elder Avenue Wickford Essex SS12 0LP
Received 28 Jun 202349 The Badgers Basildon Essex SS16 6AU
Received 28 Jun 2023Willow End Farm Approach Road Billericay Essex CM11 2UT
Received 29 Jun 20239A Riverview Centre Clay Hill Road Basildon Essex SS16 4NE
Received 29 Jun 2023111 High Street Billericay Essex CM12 9AJ
Received 29 Jun 20235 Wheatfield Way Langdon Hills Basildon Essex SS16 6SN
Received 29 Jun 202310 Brecon Close Pitsea Basildon Essex SS13 1AR
Received 19 Jun 202339 Chantry Way Billericay Essex CM11 2AP
Received 29 Jun 2023Service House West Mayne Dunton Basildon Essex SS15 6RW
Received 29 Jun 2023Ford Research And Engineering Centre West Mayne Dunton Basildon Essex SS15 6EE
Received 29 Jun 2023319 Outwood Common Road Billericay Essex CM11 2LT
Received 20 Jun 202337 Beech Road Basildon Essex SS14 1SN
Received 29 Jun 202324 Hillary Mount Billericay Essex CM12 9JS
Received 29 Jun 202315 Buckerills Pitsea Essex SS13 3EP
Received 30 Jun 20233 Mercer Road Billericay Essex CM11 1DH
Received 30 Jun 2023Craylands Estates And Former Fryerns School Site Craylands Basildon Essex
Received 19 Jun 2023Land Adjacent To Leigh Fell, Crest Avenue Pitsea Essex
Received 30 Jun 202371 Scrub Rise Billericay Essex CM12 9PE
Received 30 Jun 202397 Nevendon Road Wickford Essex SS12 0NJ
Received 30 Jun 2023196 Moretons Pitsea Essex SS13 3LP
Received 30 Jun 2023200 London Road Wickford Essex SS12 0ET
Received 1 Jul 202338 Carson Road Billericay Essex CM11 1SA
Received 2 Jul 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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