Understanding planning · 13 min read
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.
5,783 approved · 1,146 refused · 176 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
37 Hyde Way Wickford Essex SS12 9BJ
Received 31 Oct 2023Land To The East Of Lower Dunton Road Dunton Basildon Essex
Received 31 Oct 202370 Ghyllgrove Close Basildon Essex
Received 31 Oct 2023101 Grange Road Billericay Essex CM11 2RL
Received 31 Oct 202357 Tye Common Road Billericay Essex CM12 9NR
Received 1 Nov 202310 The Spinney Billericay Essex CM12 0AU
Received 1 Nov 20234 Medoc Close Pitsea Basildon Essex SS13 1NR
Received 1 Nov 20236 Cumberland Drive Laindon Essex SS15 6QS
Received 1 Nov 2023Chestnuts Crays Hill Billericay Essex CM11 2YA
Received 1 Nov 20239 Ozonia Close Wickford Essex SS12 0PL
Received 2 Nov 2023Land At Marsh Farm Vange By-Pass Vange Essex SS16 4QG
Received 2 Nov 2023The Squirrels Stacey Drive Basildon Essex SS16 5NZ
Received 2 Nov 2023Land At Pound Lane Laindon Essex SS15 5SZ
Received 2 Nov 20237 Holden Gardens Basildon Essex SS14 3LE
Received 3 Nov 20238 Sylvan Tryst Billericay Essex CM12 0AX
Received 4 Nov 202310 Juniper Close Billericay Essex CM11 1BY
Received 4 Nov 202310 Norsey View Drive Billericay Essex CM12 0QR
Received 6 Nov 202332 Maitland Road Wickford Essex SS12 9PU
Received 6 Nov 202315 West Park Avenue Billericay Essex CM12 9EE
Received 6 Nov 202315 Leaway Billericay Essex CM12 9QP
Received 6 Nov 2023Eastman House 23 Radford Crescent Billericay Essex CM12 0DN
Received 6 Nov 2023Oak Hill Farm Coxes Farm Road Billericay Essex CM11 2UA
Received 6 Nov 202315 Buchanan Gardens Wickford Essex SS12 9QB
Received 6 Nov 2023Stansell View Gardiners Lane North Billericay Essex CM11 2XA
Received 8 Nov 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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