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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.
6,632 approved · 1,353 refused · 216 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
34 Dixon Link Langdon Hills Basildon Essex SS16 5NS
Received 24 Jan 202614 The Briary Wickford Essex SS12 0HT
Received 25 Jan 2026Claremont Farm Burnt Mills Road North Benfleet Basildon Essex
Received 25 Jan 2026Smilers Farm Pound Lane North Benfleet Basildon Essex SS12 9JS
Received 26 Jan 2026Haywoods Hovefields Avenue Wickford Essex SS12 9JA
Received 26 Jan 2026Land North Of Glebe Road Ramsden Bellhouse Billericay Essex
Received 26 Jan 20262 - 20 Lower Street Noak Bridge Basildon Essex
Received 26 Jan 2026Brambletye Cranfield Park Road Wickford Essex SS12 9EP
Received 26 Jan 2026Sleepy Willows Laindon Common Road Little Burstead Billericay Essex CM12 9TL
Received 26 Jan 202672 Delhi Road Pitsea Basildon Essex SS13 2EQ
Received 26 Jan 202672 Delhi Road Pitsea Basildon Essex SS13 2EQ
Received 26 Jan 202625 - 31 Kenilworth Place Lower Street Noak Bridge Basildon Essex
Received 26 Jan 20262 Waverley Road Laindon Basildon Essex SS15 4HU
Received 27 Jan 202612 Spenders Close Basildon Essex SS14 2NX
Received 27 Jan 202667 Swan Lane Wickford Essex SS11 7DE
Received 27 Jan 202610 Anthony Close Billericay Essex CM11 2QD
Received 27 Jan 20261 The Carriages Station Road Billericay Essex CM12 9DP
Received 27 Jan 2026Land At Market Square Basildon Essex
Received 27 Jan 2026Bromfords School Grange Avenue Wickford Essex SS12 0LZ
Received 27 Jan 2026Basildon Garden Centre Nevendon Road Basildon Essex SS13 1BS
Received 27 Jan 2026Dawlish Dry Street Langdon Hills Basildon Essex SS16 5NF
Received 28 Jan 202665 Bridge Street Noak Bridge Basildon Essex SS15 4AY
Received 28 Jan 2026Land West Of Laindon Road Billericay Essex
Received 28 Jan 202623 Gilbert Drive Langdon Hills Essex SS16 6SP
Received 28 Jan 2026Records 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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