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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.
5,791 approved · 1,151 refused · 176 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
120 Norsey Road Billericay Essex CM11 1BH
Received 19 Nov 202337A Seven Acres Wickford Essex SS11 8HS
Received 20 Nov 2023White Post Farm Laindon Common Road Billericay Essex CM12 9SY
Received 20 Nov 202315 Harris Close Wickford SS12 9QY
Received 21 Nov 202326 Upland Road Billericay Essex CM12 0JP
Received 21 Nov 202311 West Croft Billericay Essex CM11 2BP
Received 21 Nov 20239 West Croft Billericay Essex CM11 2BP
Received 21 Nov 2023320 Outwood Common Road Billericay Essex CM11 2LT
Received 21 Nov 2023Curds Farm House Tye Common Road Billericay Essex CM12 9PZ
Received 21 Nov 2023David Lloyd Leisure Festival Way Basildon Essex SS14 3WB
Received 21 Nov 202310 Chestwood Close Billericay Essex CM12 0PB
Received 22 Nov 2023St Margarets Farm Botney Hill Road Billericay Essex CM12 9SJ
Received 22 Nov 2023First Bus Cherrydown East Basildon Essex SS16 5AG
Received 22 Nov 2023Redwood House Potash Road Billericay Essex CM11 1HG
Received 22 Nov 202316 Moat Edge Gardens Billericay Essex CM12 0NJ
Received 22 Nov 2023Lindens Farm Cranfield Park Road Wickford Essex SS12 9ES
Received 22 Nov 2023Josselin Court Josselin Road Basildon Essex SS13 1QE
Received 22 Nov 2023Garage Development Site Great Mistley Basildon Essex
Received 22 Nov 2023J Sainsbury Plc Cricketers Way Basildon Essex SS13 1SA
Received 22 Nov 2023Lindens Farm Cranfield Park Road Wickford Essex SS12 9ES
Received 22 Nov 2023Casetta, Annexe Orchard Avenue Ramsden Bellhouse Billericay Essex CM11 1PH
Received 23 Nov 2023The Billericay School School Road Billericay Essex CM12 9LH
Received 23 Nov 2023116 Southend Road Wickford Essex SS11 8EB
Received 23 Nov 2023The Ranch Church Lane Ramsden Crays Billericay Essex CM11 2UN
Received 23 Nov 2023Records are ordered by application ID, not submission date. Use search to find a particular address or proposal.
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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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