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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.
6,436 approved · 1,300 refused · 206 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
Beitna Branksome Avenue Wickford Essex SS12 0JD
Received 14 Mar 202555 Carlyle Gardens Wickford Essex SS12 9LJ
Received 14 Mar 2025Garage Area At Salesbury Drive Billericay Essex
Received 15 Mar 202576 Berry Lane Langdon Hills Basildon Essex SS16 6AP
Received 16 Mar 2025107A Stock Road Billericay Essex CM12 0RP
Received 17 Mar 2025Daniels Farm House Wash Road Laindon Essex SS15 4AZ
Received 17 Mar 202551 Norsey View Drive Billericay Essex CM12 0QS
Received 14 Mar 2025Land At Nether Mayne Basildon Essex
Received 17 Mar 202520 High Street Wickford Essex SS12 9AZ
Received 17 Mar 202518 Rantree Fold Lee Chapel South Basildon Essex SS16 5TG
Received 17 Mar 2025225 Stock Road Billericay Essex CM12 0SG
Received 18 Mar 202583 Worthing Road Laindon Essex SS15 6JU
Received 18 Mar 2025185A Swan Lane Wickford Essex SS11 7DJ
Received 18 Mar 20252 Laburnum Avenue Wickford Essex SS12 0DD
Received 18 Mar 20256 Shelley Avenue Langdon Hills Essex SS16 6DQ
Received 18 Mar 202566 Long Gages Basildon Essex SS14 2DT
Received 17 Mar 202544 Bromfords Drive Wickford Essex SS12 0PE
Received 27 Jan 2025153 Nevendon Road Wickford Essex SS12 0NL
Received 4 Mar 202518 Beauchamps Drive Wickford Essex SS11 8NL
Received 10 Mar 202518 Mercer Road Billericay Essex CM11 1DH
Received 19 Mar 2025154 London Road Wickford Essex SS12 0ET
Received 19 Mar 20251 Kenilworth Place Noak Bridge Basildon Essex SS15 4DG
Received 19 Mar 202545 Louvaine Avenue Wickford Essex SS12 0DP
Received 19 Mar 2025Nurses Cottage High Road Laindon Basildon Essex SS15 6BS
Received 19 Mar 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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