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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.
5,763 approved · 1,141 refused · 176 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
Dunton Grange Lower Dunton Road Dunton Basildon Essex CM13 3SN
Received 6 Oct 202347 Brackendale Avenue Pitsea Essex SS13 3BE
Received 6 Oct 202377 Tyelands Billericay Essex CM12 9PB
Received 6 Oct 202325 Elmtree Road Vange Basildon Essex SS16 4TN
Received 6 Oct 202315 Wick Beech Avenue Wickford Essex SS11 8AP
Received 6 Oct 202343 Glebe Road Wickford Essex SS11 8ET
Received 7 Oct 2023157 Forest Glade Langdon Hills Essex SS16 6SG
Received 7 Oct 202310 Long Meadow Drive Wickford Essex SS11 8AX
Received 7 Oct 202344 Kennedy Avenue Laindon Basildon Essex SS15 6LE
Received 7 Oct 2023Wren Cottage Rose Lane Billericay Essex CM12 9FN
Received 7 Oct 2023310 Perry Street Billericay Essex CM12 0RF
Received 9 Oct 202313 Sandown Road Shotgate Wickford Essex SS11 8PA
Received 9 Oct 2023Crays Hall Farm Church Lane Ramsden Crays Billericay Essex CM11 2UN
Received 9 Oct 202343 Eastgate Centre Southernhay Basildon Essex
Received 10 Oct 202377 Fore Street Noak Bridge Basildon Essex SS15 4JP
Received 10 Oct 202316 The Knowle Basildon Essex SS16 4BP
Received 10 Oct 20234 Shire Close Billericay Essex CM11 1SD
Received 9 Oct 2023Easthope Tye Common Road Billericay Essex CM12 9PZ
Received 10 Oct 20232 Littlehurst Lane Noak Bridge Basildon Essex SS15 4JT
Received 10 Oct 202317 Lisa Close Billericay Essex CM12 0QT
Received 21 Sept 2023Elmbank Crays Hill Road Billericay Essex CM11 2YR
Received 2 Oct 2023The Cabin Windsor Road Bowers Gifford Basildon Essex SS13 2LH
Received 10 Oct 20231 Hill Farm Cottage London Road Crays Hill Billericay CM11 2UZ
Received 10 Oct 2023Sunnyview Brackendale Billericay Essex CM11 1EX
Received 11 Oct 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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