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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.
6,421 approved · 1,298 refused · 206 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
Land South Of Dunton Road Dunton Basildon Essex
Received 20 Feb 20251 Oakham Close Langdon Hills Basildon Essex SS16 6NX
Received 21 Feb 2025165D 155 Southend Road Wickford Essex
Received 22 Feb 2025126 Norsey Road Billericay Essex CM11 1BH
Received 22 Feb 20259 Rippleside Basildon Essex SS14 1UA
Received 23 Feb 20251 Ambrose Chase Basildon Essex SS14 2FT
Received 24 Feb 2025Car Park 14 Laindon Link Basildon Essex
Received 24 Feb 202517 Hares Chase Billericay Essex CM12 0HJ
Received 24 Feb 20254 High Oaks Langdon Hills Basildon Essex SS16 6HL
Received 24 Feb 202511 Crown Avenue Pitsea Essex SS13 2BE
Received 24 Feb 2025Unit 1 Carnival Park Carnival Close Basildon Essex SS14 3WE
Received 24 Feb 2025Car Park 14 Laindon Link Basildon Essex
Received 25 Feb 202525 Wick Beech Avenue Wickford Essex SS11 8AP
Received 25 Feb 2025Car Park At Markhams Chase Basildon Essex
Received 25 Feb 2025The Christadelphian Hall Basildon Drive Basildon Essex
Received 25 Feb 2025Pylon Nursery Gardiners Lane North Billericay Essex CM11 2XE
Received 26 Feb 2025Footpath Outside 49 High Street Wickford Essex
Received 26 Feb 2025Footpath Outside 49 High Street Wickford Essex
Received 26 Feb 2025Footpath Outside Wych Elm House High Street Wickford Essex
Received 26 Feb 2025Footpath Outside Wych Elm House High Street Wickford Essex
Received 26 Feb 2025Premier Inn The Haywain High Road Fobbing Essex SS17 9HG
Received 26 Feb 2025Crays Hall Farm Church Lane Ramsden Crays Billericay Essex CM11 2UN
Received 26 Feb 2025Crays Hall Farm Church Lane Ramsden Crays Billericay Essex CM11 2UN
Received 26 Feb 2025Mayfield Barn Glebe Road Ramsden Bellhouse Billericay Essex CM11 1RL
Received 27 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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