Understanding planning · 13 min read
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.
5,797 approved · 1,152 refused · 177 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
5 Gate Lodge Way Noak Bridge Basildon Essex SS15 4AR
Received 29 Nov 202347 Cross Green Basildon Essex SS16 5QL
Received 29 Nov 2023Highview Green Lane Little Burstead Billericay Essex CM12 9TT
Received 29 Nov 2023Grafton High Road Langdon Hills Basildon Essex SS16 6HP
Received 29 Nov 202345 Cross Green Basildon Essex SS16 5QL
Received 29 Nov 202370A Stock Road Billericay Essex CM12 0RX
Received 29 Nov 202362 Highcliffe Road Wickford Essex SS11 8JX
Received 30 Nov 2023School House Laindon Common Road Billericay Essex CM12 9TJ
Received 30 Nov 2023195 Mountnessing Road Billericay Essex CM12 0EH
Received 30 Nov 2023Grange Farm Church Street Billericay Essex CM11 2SY
Received 30 Nov 2023Trust Links Community Garden Vange Hill Drive Basildon Essex SS16 4DA
Received 29 Nov 2023106 The Knares Basildon Essex SS16 5ST
Received 30 Nov 2023Treetops Glebe Road Ramsden Bellhouse Billericay Essex CM11 1RL
Received 30 Nov 202316 Soane Street Pitsea Basildon Essex SS13 1QU
Received 30 Nov 202341 Mount Road Wickford Essex SS11 8HJ
Received 1 Dec 2023143 Southend Road Wickford Essex SS11 8EE
Received 1 Dec 2023120 Castledon Road Wickford Essex SS12 0EJ
Received 1 Dec 202338 West Beech Avenue Wickford Essex SS11 8AL
Received 1 Dec 2023My Grace The Chase Nevendon Wickford Essex SS12 9EX
Received 1 Dec 2023Facemed Limited Crays Hill Billericay Essex CM11 2XP
Received 1 Dec 20231 Abbots Ride Billericay Essex CM11 2DJ
Received 2 Dec 202315 Hawksway Kingswood Basildon Essex SS16 5JQ
Received 2 Dec 20234 Hallam Court Billericay Essex CM12 0JY
Received 3 Dec 2023170 Great Spenders Basildon SS14 2NS
Received 3 Dec 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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