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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.
5,802 approved · 1,155 refused · 177 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.
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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.
Park View 30 Radford Way Billericay Essex CM12 0DX
Received 14 Dec 2023Oak Hill Farm Coxes Farm Road Billericay Essex CM11 2UA
Received 14 Dec 202337A Seven Acres Wickford Essex SS11 8HS
Received 14 Dec 202343 High Street Wickford Essex SS12 9AE
Received 15 Dec 2023The Evergreens Church Road Ramsden Bellhouse Billericay Essex CM11 1RR
Received 15 Dec 2023Carnival Park, Unit 16 Carnival Close Basildon Essex SS14 3WN
Received 15 Dec 2023Land At Pound Lane Laindon Essex SS15 5SZ
Received 15 Dec 2023The Lees Upper Avenue Bowers Gifford Basildon Essex SS13 2LR
Received 15 Dec 20237 Stock Road Billericay Essex CM12 0AD
Received 16 Dec 20232 Walton Court Laindon Basildon Essex SS15 5RE
Received 16 Dec 2023Land West Of The Ashes Meadow Way Wickford Essex
Received 16 Dec 20233 Lakeside Billericay Essex CM12 0NF
Received 17 Dec 202316 Westley Road Langdon Hills Basildon Essex SS16 5PA
Received 18 Dec 202312-14 Bakers Court Paycocke Road Basildon Essex SS14 3EH
Received 19 Dec 2023Balestra London Road Crays Hill Billericay Essex CM11 2UY
Received 18 Dec 202327 Grapnells Basildon Essex SS16 4LT
Received 19 Dec 2023Treetops Glebe Road Ramsden Bellhouse Billericay Essex CM11 1RL
Received 20 Dec 202314 Gordons Pitsea Basildon Essex SS13 3DZ
Received 20 Dec 20231A Burghstead Close Billericay Essex CM12 9JZ
Received 20 Dec 2023Kingswood Community Centre Clay Hill Road Basildon Essex SS16 5AD
Received 20 Dec 202324 The Warren Billericay Essex CM12 0LW
Received 21 Dec 202320 Scrub Rise Billericay Essex CM12 9PG
Received 21 Dec 202339 Manor Avenue Pitsea Basildon Essex SS13 2AU
Received 21 Dec 202322 Scrub Rise Billericay Essex CM12 9PG
Received 21 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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