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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.
5,849 approved · 1,162 refused · 179 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
29 Norsey Road Billericay Essex
Received 15 Feb 2024Land At Mae-Val Green Lane Little Burstead Billericay Essex
Received 16 Feb 202429 The Durdans Langdon Hills Essex SS16 6DA
Received 16 Feb 2024The Billericay School School Road Billericay Essex CM12 9LH
Received 16 Feb 202424 Gambleside Vange Basildon Essex SS16 4PG
Received 16 Feb 202493 Waldegrave Basildon Essex SS16 5EQ
Received 18 Feb 202416 Soane Street Pitsea Basildon Essex SS13 1QU
Received 19 Feb 202442 Wolfe Drive Basildon Essex SS14 3TY
Received 19 Feb 20247 Glebe Road Wickford Essex SS11 8ET
Received 19 Feb 2024The Oaks Farm London Road Crays Hill Billericay Essex
Received 19 Feb 202489 High Street Billericay Essex CM12 9AT
Received 19 Feb 202489 High Street Billericay Essex CM12 9AT
Received 19 Feb 2024Land North Of Kennel Lane Billericay Essex
Received 20 Feb 20245 Cherry Gardens Billericay Essex CM12 0HA
Received 20 Feb 2024Ghyllgrove Community Primary School The Gore Basildon Essex SS14 2BG
Received 20 Feb 202430 Pleasant Drive Billericay Essex CM12 0JL
Received 20 Feb 202442 Menzies Avenue Laindon Basildon Essex SS15 6SX
Received 20 Feb 20241 The Hoe Billericay Essex CM12 9XB
Received 20 Feb 2024Heronsgate Trading Estate, Unit 25 Paycocke Road Basildon Essex SS14 3EU
Received 20 Feb 2024Billericay Town Football Club Blunts Wall Road Billericay Essex CM12 9SA
Received 20 Feb 2024Many Berries New Road Little Burstead Billericay Essex CM12 9TS
Received 21 Feb 202412 Welbeck Drive Langdon Hills Basildon Essex SS16 6BU
Received 21 Feb 2024Barn Farm Cranfield Park Road Wickford SS12 9ES
Received 22 Feb 2024168 Rectory Road Pitsea Essex SS13 2AN
Received 22 Feb 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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