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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.
6,383 approved · 1,284 refused · 201 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.
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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.
165D 155 Southend Road Wickford Essex
Received 29 Nov 2024Land Lying North West Of Napier Close And North West Of Fairlop Gardens Napier Close Barstable Basildon Essex
Received 29 Nov 2024Land At Market Square Basildon Essex
Received 29 Nov 2024Land At Market Square Basildon Essex
Received 29 Nov 202429 Norsey Road Billericay Essex
Received 29 Nov 2024St Andrews Vicarage 3 The Fremnells Basildon Essex SS14 2QX
Received 29 Nov 20248 Finchingfield Way Wickford Essex SS12 0PA
Received 30 Nov 2024Eyna East Mayne Basildon Essex SS13 1BW
Received 2 Dec 20245B Broadway North High Road Pitsea Essex
Received 2 Dec 2024Pagets Tye Common Road Billericay Essex CM12 9NX
Received 2 Dec 2024Eyna East Mayne Basildon Essex SS13 1BW
Received 2 Dec 202424 Gambleside Vange Basildon Essex SS16 4PG
Received 3 Dec 202468 Knightbridge Walk Billericay Essex CM12 0HL
Received 3 Dec 2024The Christadelphian Hall Basildon Drive Basildon Essex SS15 5QN
Received 3 Dec 202448 Quilters Drive Billericay Essex CM12 9YE
Received 3 Dec 2024Land East Of Lower Dunton Road Dunton Basildon Essex
Received 2 Dec 2024Maitland Lodge Southend Road Great Burstead Billericay Essex CM11 2PT
Received 3 Dec 2024Land At Market Square Basildon Essex
Received 3 Dec 2024Lynton Lower Dunton Road Dunton Basildon Essex CM13 3SP
Received 4 Dec 2024Avoca Church Road Ramsden Bellhouse Billericay Essex CM11 1PJ
Received 4 Dec 202415 Amberden Basildon Essex SS15 5DY
Received 4 Dec 202423 Hillhouse Drive Billericay Essex CM12 0AZ
Received 5 Dec 2024Oakmead Gardiners Lane North Billericay Essex CM11 2XE
Received 5 Dec 202410 Alderney Gardens Wickford Essex SS11 7BD
Received 5 Dec 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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