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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.
6,613 approved · 1,343 refused · 215 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
273 London Road Wickford Essex SS12 0LG
Received 8 Dec 2025Land At Broomhills Chase Broomhills Chase Billericay Essex
Received 9 Dec 2025128 Church Street Billericay Essex CM11 2TR
Received 9 Dec 2025TESCO Express 1 - 2 Grange Parade Grange Road Billericay Essex CM11 2RF
Received 9 Dec 20252 Deerbank Road Billericay Essex CM11 1BB
Received 9 Dec 2025Syndal Pipps Hill Road North Billericay Essex CM11 2UJ
Received 10 Dec 202546 Victoria Avenue Wickford Essex SS12 0DL
Received 10 Dec 202546 Victoria Avenue Wickford Essex SS12 0DL
Received 10 Dec 2025Whitmore Park Whitmore Way Basildon Essex SS14 3NT
Received 10 Dec 20259 Tyler Avenue Laindon Basildon Essex SS15 5UR
Received 11 Dec 2025Garages Between 21 And 23 Salesbury Drive Billericay Essex
Received 11 Dec 202515 Eisenhower Road Laindon Essex SS15 6JR
Received 11 Dec 20254 St Peters Terrace Wickford Essex SS12 0AP
Received 11 Dec 20254 St Peters Terrace Wickford Essex SS12 0AP
Received 11 Dec 2025DSA Test Centre Paycocke Road Basildon Essex SS14 3JS
Received 11 Dec 202545 Long Riding Basildon Essex SS14 1QU
Received 11 Dec 2025Pitsea Leisure Centre Maydells Pitsea Essex SS13 3DU
Received 11 Dec 202538 Maitland Road Wickford Essex SS12 9PU
Received 11 Dec 202511 Winstanley Way Basildon Essex SS14 3BP
Received 12 Dec 2025Barleylands Barleylands Road Billericay Essex CM11 2UD
Received 12 Dec 2025Land At Burnt Mills Industrial Estate Hovefields Avenue Basildon Essex
Received 12 Dec 202547 Berry Lane Langdon Hills Basildon Essex SS16 6AY
Received 12 Dec 2025Unit 2 Josselin Road Basildon Essex SS13 1QF
Received 12 Dec 2025Poundland 49 High Street Wickford Essex SS12 9AE
Received 12 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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