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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.
6,585 approved · 1,337 refused · 214 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
8 Waverley Road Laindon Basildon Essex SS15 4HU
Received 30 Oct 202510 Orion Court Cranes Farm Road Basildon Essex SS14 3DB
Received 31 Oct 202555 Wickham Place Kingswood Basildon Essex SS16 5UW
Received 1 Nov 202588 Norsey Road Billericay Essex CM11 1AT
Received 1 Nov 20251 Great Oxcroft Laindon Basildon Essex SS15 6PF
Received 1 Nov 202587 Scrub Rise Billericay Essex CM12 9PE
Received 1 Nov 202575 South Ridge Billericay Essex CM11 2ER
Received 2 Nov 2025Land North Of Church Road Church Road Dunton Basildon Essex
Received 3 Nov 2025Land West Of Elizabeth Villa Katherine Road Bowers Gifford Essex
Received 3 Nov 2025128 High Street Billericay Essex CM12 9DF
Received 3 Nov 202512 Worthing Road Laindon Essex SS15 6AL
Received 3 Nov 2025Land At Foots Farm Southend Road Great Burstead Billericay Essex
Received 4 Nov 2025Land North Of Kennel Lane Great Burstead Billericay Essex
Received 4 Nov 2025Car Park 14 Laindon Link Basildon Essex
Received 4 Nov 202513A Samuel Road Langdon Hills Basildon Essex SS16 6EZ
Received 4 Nov 2025Sirocoby Boarding Kennels Newhouse Avenue Wickford Essex SS12 0JY
Received 4 Nov 2025Land Adjacent To No. 41 Alicia Avenue Wickford Essex
Received 5 Nov 202588A High Street Billericay Essex CM12 9BT
Received 5 Nov 2025108 Noak Hill Road Great Burstead Billericay Essex CM12 9UH
Received 5 Nov 202515 Oakham Close Langdon Hills Basildon Essex SS16 6NX
Received 5 Nov 202513 Great Spenders Basildon Essex SS14 2NZ
Received 5 Nov 202538 Kelly Road Bowers Gifford Essex SS13 2HL
Received 5 Nov 2025138 High Street Billericay Essex CM12 9DF
Received 6 Nov 202528 Tiree Chase Wickford Essex SS12 9GR
Received 6 Nov 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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