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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.
6,411 approved · 1,295 refused · 203 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
97 Chapel Street Billericay Essex CM12 9LR
Received 1 Feb 202551 Bourne Avenue Laindon Essex SS15 6DY
Received 1 Feb 202561 Tye Common Road Billericay CM12 9NR
Received 2 Feb 202514 Martingale Road Billericay Essex CM11 1SG
Received 3 Feb 202538 Noak Hill Road Great Burstead Billericay Essex CM12 9UG
Received 3 Feb 202532 Mynchens Basildon Essex SS15 5EQ
Received 4 Feb 20253 Fitzroy Close Billericay Essex CM12 0TY
Received 4 Feb 2025Lemon Steel Services Russell Gardens Wickford Essex SS11 8BH
Received 4 Feb 202536 Lilford Road Billericay Essex CM11 1BS
Received 4 Feb 2025White Farm Coxes Farm Road Billericay Essex CM11 2UB
Received 4 Feb 202518 Holly Bank Langdon Hills Basildon Essex SS16 6TE
Received 5 Feb 2025Hurlocks Farm, Annexe At Greens Farm Lane Billericay Essex CM11 2HZ
Received 5 Feb 202517 Tyler Avenue Laindon Basildon Essex SS15 5UR
Received 5 Feb 202517A Tyler Avenue Laindon Basildon Essex SS15 5UR
Received 5 Feb 2025Floreat Dry Street Langdon Hills Basildon Essex SS16 5ND
Received 5 Feb 202511 Lion Lane Billericay Essex CM12 9DL
Received 5 Feb 202570 Tyelands Billericay Essex CM12 9PB
Received 5 Feb 2025Laindon Shopping Centre Laindon Centre Laindon Basildon Essex SS15 5TH
Received 6 Feb 20255 Thorrington Cross Basildon Essex SS14 1LB
Received 2 Feb 2025J Sainsbury Plc Cricketers Way Basildon Essex SS13 1SA
Received 3 Feb 20256 Shelley Avenue Langdon Hills Essex SS16 6DQ
Received 5 Feb 202513 Fairfield Rise Billericay Essex CM12 9NP
Received 6 Feb 2025Rose Lodge Homestead Road Ramsden Bellhouse Billericay Essex CM11 1RP
Received 3 Feb 2025Land Adjoining 249 Pound Lane Bowers Gifford Basildon Essex SS13 2LB
Received 6 Feb 2025Records 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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