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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.
6,607 approved · 1,343 refused · 215 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
Land To The Rear Of 41 To 65 Potash Road Billericay Essex
Received 2 Dec 202527 Thistledown Court Thistledown Basildon Essex SS14 1LP
Received 2 Dec 2025Land South Side Dry Street Langdon Hills Basildon Essex
Received 2 Dec 2025Basildon Sporting Village Cranes Farm Road Basildon Essex SS14 3GR
Received 3 Dec 2025Land At Osborne Road Bowers Gifford Essex
Received 3 Dec 2025Redwood House Potash Road Billericay Essex CM11 1HG
Received 3 Dec 202540 Tyler Avenue Laindon Basildon Essex SS15 5UR
Received 3 Dec 2025Smilers Farm Pound Lane North Benfleet Basildon Essex SS12 9JS
Received 3 Dec 2025Smilers Farm Pound Lane North Benfleet Basildon Essex SS12 9JS
Received 3 Dec 2025Smilers Farm Pound Lane North Benfleet Basildon Essex SS12 9JS
Received 3 Dec 202524 Rectory Gardens Pitsea Basildon Essex SS13 2EL
Received 3 Dec 202511 Jacksons Lane Billericay Essex CM11 1AH
Received 3 Dec 2025The Old Presbytery High Road Langdon Hills Basildon Essex SS16 6HP
Received 3 Dec 202543 Long Riding Basildon Essex SS14 1QU
Received 4 Dec 2025Meadowlands Southlands Road Crays Hill Billericay Essex CM11 2XB
Received 4 Dec 2025Briar Bush 10 Hawkesbury Bush Lane Vange Essex SS16 5JS
Received 4 Dec 2025151 Church Road Basildon Essex SS14 1NH
Received 4 Dec 202586 Gaynesford Lee Chapel South Basildon Essex SS16 5SG
Received 5 Dec 2025The Brambles Southbourne Grove Wickford Essex
Received 5 Dec 20253 Lee Road Bowers Gifford Essex SS13 2HS
Received 5 Dec 2025Land Adjacent To The Rest Moores Avenue Fobbing Essex
Received 5 Dec 202527A Station Road Billericay Essex CM12 9DP
Received 6 Dec 202531 Brightside Billericay Essex CM12 0LJ
Received 7 Dec 20254 Louvaine Avenue Wickford Essex SS12 0DR
Received 8 Dec 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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