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Basildon Borough Council
Planning applications.
Explore collected planning applications and decisions for Basildon Borough Council. Search an address, application reference or proposal to find a record.
Collected application statistics
Collected records · All available dates8,387Searchable applications
340Recorded as pending
83%Approval rate · 7,601 approved or refused records
1,270Refused applications
6,331 approved · 1,270 refused · 201 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 19 Dec 2019 to 9 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 14 Oct 2026. Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.
Local planning information
Council sources checked 14 Sept 2026We haven’t verified direct planning guidance links for this authority yet. Use its official website in Council sources.
Conservation areas and Article 4 directions
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- Decided24/01102/FULL
Erection of timber framed pergola with timber slats and translucent polycarbonate roofing sheets.
18 Bonnygate Basildon Essex SS14 2QN
Received 22 Sept 2024 - Unknown24/01103/PDPA
Notification for a proposed larger home extension projecting 5.00 metres from the rear wall of the original dwelling with a maximum height of 3.20 metres and an eaves height of 2.80 metres, materials to match existing dwelling.
16 Sharlands Close Wickford Essex SS11 8LU
Received 20 Sept 2024 - Unknown24/01104/NMABAS
To establish whether amendments to the front and rear elevation window locations/sizes, alterations to the fenestration on the flank elevations, and the scale and repositioning of the part single, part two storey side extension can be considered as a non-material amendment to granted consent 24/00084/FULL
21 Guernsey Gardens Wickford Essex SS11 7BA
Received 18 Sept 2024 - Unknown24/01105/PACU
Notification for Prior Approval for the conversion of the existing offices on the first, second and third floors into 10 flats.
Broadway Chambers The Broadway High Road Pitsea Essex SS13 3AS
Received 19 Sept 2024 - Decided24/01106/COND
Approval of details reserved by conditions 6 (Site Investigation), 7 (Remediation) and 8 (Verification Report) and 11 (Badger Protection Measures) of planning permission 23/01082/FULL
Pitsea Leisure Centre Maydells Pitsea Essex SS13 3DU
Received 23 Sept 2024 - Decided24/01107/COND
Application for approval of details reserved by conditions: 3 (external surface materials), 5 (existing and proposed levels), 7 (parking space materials), 9 (fencing,walls, gates and other means of enclosure details),10 (solar panel details) ,11 (electric vehicle charging points),12 (soft landscaping),13 (landscaping) and 17-20 (land contamination desk-top-study) of planning application 22/01409/FULL.
Dunton Lodge Church Road Dunton Basildon Essex CM13 3SS
Received 24 Sept 2024 - Decided24/01109/FULL
Hip to gable loft conversion including the addition of a pitched roof front dormer
37 Farne Drive Wickford SS12 9GY
Received 24 Sept 2024 - Unknown24/01110/PDPA
Notification for a proposed larger home extension with four roof lanterns projecting 8 metres from the rear wall of the original dwelling with a maximum height of 3.0 metres and an eaves height of 3 metres, materials to match existing dwelling.
Raymore Vowler Road Langdon Hills Basildon Essex SS16 6AG
Received 24 Sept 2024 - Decided24/01111/FULL
Demolition of existing dwelling and the construction of a pair of semi-detached houses (two storeys with rooms in roof and solar PV panels), layout parking to front, amenity space and landscaping
51 Potash Road Billericay Essex CM11 1DL
Received 24 Sept 2024 - Decided24/01112/FULL
Removal of existing conservatory and erection of single storey rear extension
158 London Road Wickford Essex SS12 0ET
Received 24 Sept 2024 - Decided24/01113/FULL
Proposed front dormer with flat roof
29 Fairfield Rise Billericay Essex CM12 9NP
Received 25 Sept 2024 - Decided24/01114/NMABAS
To establish whether a change in the roof tile from existing clay plain tile to Crest Planum anthracite concrete interlocking tile can be considered as an non-material amendments to granted consent 22/01803/FULL.
26 Noak Hill Road Great Burstead Billericay Essex CM12 9UG
Received 23 Sept 2024 - Unknown24/01115/VAR
Variation of Condition 2 (approved plans) of planning permission 21/00016/FULL and 24/00899/VAR (Demolition of existing kennels and construction of 4 dwellings with associated works), to also incorporate 2 no. leisure outbuildings ancillary to plots 3 and 4 respectively.
Cranfield Boarding Kennels Cranfield Park Road Wickford Essex SS12 9LG
Received 25 Sept 2024 - Decided24/01116/DEMBAS
Demolition of Existing two redundant storey Laundry Building and Existing Modular two storey Payroll Office Building
Basildon University Hospital Nether Mayne Basildon Essex SS16 5NL
Received 25 Sept 2024 - Unknown24/01117/PDPA
Notification for a proposed larger home extension projecting 5.00 metres from the rear wall of the original dwelling with a maximum height of 3.45 metres and an eaves height of 3.0 metres, materials to match existing dwelling.
Topaz High Road Laindon Basildon Essex SS15 6BU
Received 24 Sept 2024 - Decided24/01118/COND
Application for approval of details reserved by condition 7 (Biodiversity Mitigation Method Statement), condition 8 (submittedBiodiversity Enhancement Strategy) and condition 10 (method statement) of planning permission reference 24/00192/FULL.
Many Berries New Road Little Burstead Billericay Essex CM12 9TS
Received 25 Sept 2024 - Unknown24/01119/S211
Section 211 notice - Relandscaping of the rear gardens to create a function and useable space for the residents.
Pilgrim House High Street Billericay Essex CM12 9XY
Received 25 Sept 2024 - Unknown24/01120/FULL
Erection of a granny annexe in rear garden for ancillary use to the main dwelling.
38 Noak Hill Road Great Burstead Billericay Essex CM12 9UG
Received 26 Sept 2024 - Decided24/01121/LDCP
To establish the lawfulness of a proposed dropped kerb and a permeable block paved driveway.
35 Lenham Way Pitsea Basildon Essex SS13 2NT
Received 26 Sept 2024 - Unknown24/01122/S211
Section 211 notice - T1 Sycamore Tree to have the 1 overhanging branch going into the road pruned by 1.5 metresT2 Ash Tree to be trimmed back from the building on the eastern side of the tree, growing over the roof and getting very close to the windows near by, Blocking out sunlight to the apartments, pruned back by 1.5 metres to allow space for T3 Laurel hedge to have the overhanging branches trimmed back off the garages and crown lift by 10ft, located on the southern side of the hedge T3 and T4 Small trees to be crown reduced by 1 metre and the plum tree T5 to be cut back from the lamp post to allow light to be more visible in the dark
14 Chapel Street Billericay Essex CM12 9LU
Received 26 Sept 2024 - Decided24/01123/COND
Application for approval of details reserved by condition 23 (Biodiversity Enhancement Strategy) of consent reference 23/00727/FULL..
Car Park At Markhams Chase Basildon Essex
Received 26 Sept 2024 - Unknown24/01124/TEL
Proposed Removal of Existing 14.5m Monopole, Proposed Installation of New 20.0m Monopole, Relocation of 4 no. Existing Dishes, Installation of 3 no. New Antennas 17.7m AGL, Installation of 3 no. New Antennas 19.6m AGL and associated ancillary upgrades at Existing Telecommunications Site, Bowers Sports Club, Crown Avenue, Basildon,
Communication Mast Crown Avenue Pitsea Essex
Received 26 Sept 2024 - Decided24/01125/LDCP
To establish the lawfulness of a proposed flat roof rear dormer
26 Horseshoe Close Billericay Essex CM12 0YA
Received 27 Sept 2024 - Decided24/01126/FULL
Proposed single storey rear extension
4 Park Terrace Church Park Road Pitsea Essex SS13 3BS
Received 27 Sept 2024
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What these statistics cover
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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