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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.
5,722 approved · 1,130 refused · 175 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.
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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.
73 Mill Road Billericay Essex CM11 2SD
Received 19 Jul 202317 Guernsey Gardens Wickford Essex SS11 7BA
Received 21 Jul 2023105 Elder Avenue Wickford Essex SS12 0LR
Received 12 Jul 202318 Great Leighs Way Pitsea Basildon Essex SS13 1QN
Received 21 Jul 2023Southdowns Grays Avenue Langdon Hills Basildon Essex SS16 5LP
Received 21 Jul 2023217 Perry Street Billericay Essex CM12 0NZ
Received 21 Jul 2023Car Park 2 Great Oaks Basildon Essex
Received 22 Jul 202325 Gilmour Rise Billericay Essex CM12 9NB
Received 23 Jul 2023Land At Readers Yard And The Willows Off Fobbing High Road And Moores Avenue Fobbing Essex
Received 24 Jul 2023Telecommunication On Grass Verge At Beams Way Billericay Essex
Received 24 Jul 2023132 Redgrave Road Basildon SS16 4HL
Received 25 Jul 202325 The Swallows Billericay Essex CM11 2PJ
Received 25 Jul 202335 Second Avenue Billericay Essex CM12 9PP
Received 26 Jul 2023Inn On The Green Mountnessing Road Billericay Essex CM12 0EH
Received 26 Jul 202349 New Waverley Road Noak Bridge Basildon Essex SS15 4BJ
Received 26 Jul 2023The Most Holy Redeemer Church Laindon Road Billericay Essex CM12 9LL
Received 26 Jul 202336 St Cleres Crescent Wickford Essex SS11 8NN
Received 26 Jul 2023Acorns Lee Chapel Lane Langdon Hills Essex SS16 5NX
Received 26 Jul 202397 Chapel Street Billericay Essex CM12 9LR
Received 26 Jul 202310 The Firle Langdon Hills Basildon Essex SS16 6NB
Received 27 Jul 2023157 Forest Glade Langdon Hills Essex SS16 6SG
Received 26 Jul 2023Charal Meadow Way Wickford Essex SS12 9HA
Received 27 Jul 2023Telecommunications Street Works Gilmour Rise Billericay Essex
Received 28 Jul 2023Coopers Lodge 4 Noak Hill Road Great Burstead Billericay Essex CM12 9UG
Received 28 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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