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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.
6,444 approved · 1,301 refused · 207 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
38 Kings Road Laindon Basildon Essex SS15 4AB
Received 25 Mar 2025The Anchorage Buckwyns Chase Billericay Essex CM12 0TN
Received 25 Mar 2025Wickford Town Sports Ltd Shot Farm Southend Road Wickford Essex SS11 8RZ
Received 25 Mar 2025179 Long Riding Basildon Essex SS14 1QT
Received 25 Mar 2025263 Pound Lane Bowers Gifford Basildon Essex SS13 2LJ
Received 25 Mar 20258 Heybridge Drive Wickford Essex SS12 9AG
Received 25 Mar 2025Cranfield Boarding Kennels Cranfield Park Road Wickford SS12 9LG
Received 25 Mar 202535 The Oaks Billericay Essex CM11 2RP
Received 25 Mar 202521 School Road Billericay Essex CM12 9LH
Received 25 Mar 202517 Shortlands Ghyllgrove Basildon Essex SS14 2AG
Received 26 Mar 202510 Fieldway Pitsea Basildon Essex SS13 3DJ
Received 26 Mar 202510 Fieldway Pitsea Basildon Essex SS13 3DJ
Received 26 Mar 2025Chapel Hill Primary School And Nursery George Street Basildon Essex SS16 5NQ
Received 26 Mar 202520 Alfred Gardens Wickford Essex SS11 7EJ
Received 26 Mar 202552 Lucerne Walk Wickford Essex SS11 8PT
Received 24 Mar 20252 Noak Hill Road Great Burstead Billericay Essex CM12 9UG
Received 27 Mar 2025Hennings Homestead Road Ramsden Bellhouse Billericay Essex CM11 1RP
Received 27 Mar 2025Isadene Lower Avenue Bowers Gifford Basildon Essex SS13 2LZ
Received 27 Mar 2025139 Nevendon Road Wickford Essex SS12 0NL
Received 27 Mar 202510 Crouchview Close Shotgate Wickford Essex SS11 8QB
Received 26 Mar 202549 Grange Road Billericay Essex CM11 2RG
Received 25 Mar 2025139 Nevendon Road Wickford Essex SS12 0NL
Received 27 Mar 202595 Hyde Way Wickford Essex SS12 9BS
Received 27 Mar 202516 Chalvedon Avenue Pitsea Basildon Essex SS13 1AF
Received 27 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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