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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.
5,813 approved · 1,159 refused · 178 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
Khairuzan Glebe Road Ramsden Bellhouse Billericay Essex CM11 1RJ
Received 23 Jan 2024208 Clay Hill Road Basildon Essex SS16 4AA
Received 23 Jan 202433 Harold Gardens Wickford Essex SS11 7EP
Received 23 Jan 2024Bell Farm 207 London Road Wickford Essex SS12 0LG
Received 23 Jan 2024Bell Farm 207 London Road Wickford Essex SS12 0LG
Received 23 Jan 20246 Charity Farm Chase Billericay Essex CM12 9LF
Received 23 Jan 20245 Felmore Court Felmores Pitsea Basildon Essex SS13 1PW
Received 24 Jan 20241 Fore Street Noak Bridge Basildon Essex SS15 4JP
Received 24 Jan 202439 Fore Street Noak Bridge Basildon Essex SS15 4JP
Received 24 Jan 2024The Old Workshop Clarence Road Bowers Gifford Basildon Essex SS13 2JW
Received 24 Jan 2024Park View 30 Radford Way Billericay Essex
Received 24 Jan 20242 Honywood Road Basildon Essex SS14 3DS
Received 24 Jan 2024Empire Cinemas East Square Basildon Essex SS14 1HS
Received 25 Jan 2024223 Great Gregorie Basildon Essex SS16 5QU
Received 25 Jan 202424 The Rowans Billericay Essex CM11 2PB
Received 25 Jan 2024Dorrond Break Egg Hill Billericay Essex CM11 1EU
Received 25 Jan 202421 Guernsey Gardens Wickford Essex SS11 7BA
Received 26 Jan 2024Land Adjacent To 6 Southernhay Basildon Essex
Received 18 Jan 2024Lemon Steel Services Russell Gardens Wickford Essex SS11 8BH
Received 26 Jan 2024Lemon Steel Services Russell Gardens Wickford Essex SS11 8BH
Received 26 Jan 20246 Central Avenue Billericay Essex CM12 0QZ
Received 26 Jan 2024Crays Hall Farm Church Lane Ramsden Crays Billericay Essex CM11 2UN
Received 26 Jan 2024The Ranch Church Lane Ramsden Crays Billericay Essex CM11 2UN
Received 26 Jan 20249 Arundel Way Billericay Essex CM12 0FL
Received 27 Jan 2024Records 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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