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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.
6,479 approved · 1,308 refused · 209 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 19 Dec 2019 to 9 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 15 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
28 Connaught Way Billericay Essex CM12 0UN
Received 9 Apr 2025Land At Ramsden View Road Wickford Essex
Received 9 Apr 202593 Pound Lane Bowers Gifford Basildon Essex
Received 10 Apr 2025The Chalet Nethermayne Basildon Essex SS16 5NL
Received 10 Apr 2025Garage Area At Salesbury Drive Billericay Essex
Received 10 Apr 2025Willowdale Centre High Street Wickford Essex SS12 0RA
Received 10 Apr 202524 Bridgecote Lane Laindon Basildon Essex SS15 4BW
Received 11 Apr 20253 - 31 Runwell Road Wickford Essex
Received 11 Apr 2025Land At Readers Yard And The Willows Off Fobbing High Road And Moores Avenue Fobbing Essex
Received 11 Apr 2025St Marys Newhouse Avenue Wickford Essex SS12 0JY
Received 11 Apr 20252 Suffolk Drive Laindon Basildon Essex SS15 6PL
Received 11 Apr 202531 Mount View Billericay Essex CM11 1HB
Received 12 Apr 2025Land North And South Of Dunton Road Laindon Essex
Received 14 Apr 2025111 Laindon Road Billericay Essex CM12 9LG
Received 14 Apr 2025Best One 1 - 3 Church Road Basildon Essex
Received 14 Apr 2025Best One 1 - 3 Church Road Basildon Essex
Received 14 Apr 20259 Tangham Walk Basildon Essex SS14 2JW
Received 15 Apr 2025Crays Hall Farm Church Lane Ramsden Crays Billericay Essex CM11 2UN
Received 15 Apr 202541 Falkenham Rise Basildon Essex SS14 2JF
Received 15 Apr 202541 Falkenham Rise Basildon Essex SS14 2JF
Received 15 Apr 20256 Cumberland Drive Laindon Essex SS15 6QS
Received 3 Apr 202511 Waverley Road Laindon Basildon Essex SS15 4HU
Received 15 Apr 2025Abacus Primary School Tresco Way Wickford Essex SS12 9GJ
Received 16 Apr 2025Heyburns Southlands Road Crays Hill Billericay Essex CM11 2XB
Received 16 Apr 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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