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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.
5,850 approved · 1,166 refused · 179 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 19 Dec 2019 to 8 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 13 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
5 Nayland Close Wickford Essex SS12 9AR
Received 29 Feb 202410 Woodlands Road Wickford Essex SS12 0AL
Received 29 Feb 20248 Azalea Avenue Wickford Essex SS12 0BD
Received 29 Feb 2024Wych Elm House Nevendon Road Wickford Essex SS12 9RZ
Received 29 Feb 202478 Long Lynderswood Basildon Essex SS15 5BA
Received 1 Mar 20241 Abbots Ride Billericay Essex CM11 2DJ
Received 29 Feb 20241 Lawrence Road Bowers Gifford Basildon Essex SS13 2NB
Received 1 Mar 2024The Canopy Church Road Ramsden Bellhouse Billericay Essex CM11 1RR
Received 2 Mar 202417 Hunts Mead Billericay Essex CM12 9JA
Received 3 Mar 202412 Weir Wynd Billericay Essex CM12 9QG
Received 4 Mar 2024Test Track At Ford Research And Engineering Centre West Mayne Dunton Basildon Essex
Received 4 Mar 2024107 Norsey View Drive Billericay Essex CM12 0QU
Received 4 Mar 20243 Westlake Avenue Bowers Gifford Basildon Essex SS13 2JJ
Received 4 Mar 2024Durham House Durham Road Laindon Essex SS15 6PH
Received 4 Mar 202422 Chapel Street Billericay Essex CM12 9LU
Received 4 Mar 202478 Pattiswick Square Basildon Essex SS14 2RD
Received 5 Mar 2024Merrylands Primary School Cumberland Drive Laindon Essex SS15 6QS
Received 5 Mar 202447 East Walk Basildon Essex SS14 1HA
Received 5 Mar 2024Car Park 14 Laindon Link Basildon Essex
Received 5 Mar 2024Car Park 14 Laindon Link Basildon Essex
Received 5 Mar 2024Car Park 14 Laindon Link Basildon Essex
Received 5 Mar 202413 Elder Way Wickford Essex SS12 0LX
Received 5 Mar 202422 Raven Close Billericay Essex CM12 0JE
Received 6 Mar 20246 Tylers Avenue Billericay Essex CM12 0RA
Received 4 Mar 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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