Understanding planning · 13 min read
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.
6,535 approved · 1,322 refused · 212 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
18 Cornflower Gardens Billericay Essex CM12 0TQ
Received 29 Jul 2025Car Park And Plaza Festival Leisure Park Festival Way Basildon Essex
Received 29 Jul 2025Gouldings Farm Wharf Lane Vange Basildon Essex SS16 4SP
Received 29 Jul 2025Car Park And Plaza Festival Leisure Park Festival Way Basildon Essex
Received 29 Jul 2025Car Park And Plaza Festival Leisure Park Festival Way Basildon Essex
Received 29 Jul 202529 Deirdre Avenue Wickford Essex SS12 0AX
Received 29 Jul 202524 Pleasant Drive Billericay Essex CM12 0JL
Received 30 Jul 2025Summerhill Garage Southend Arterial Road Basildon Essex SS14 3AS
Received 30 Jul 202516 Hengist Gardens Wickford Essex SS11 7EL
Received 31 Jul 20254 York Road Billericay Essex CM12 0XG
Received 31 Jul 2025Land At Readers Yard And The Willows Off Fobbing High Road And Moores Avenue Fobbing Essex
Received 1 Aug 2025189 Stock Road Billericay Essex CM12 0SD
Received 1 Aug 2025130 Norsey Road Billericay Essex CM11 1BH
Received 1 Aug 2025Land At Market Square Basildon Essex
Received 2 Aug 2025Playgroup At Noak Bridge County Primary School Coppice Lane Basildon Essex SS15 4JS
Received 2 Aug 2025The Squirrels Stacey Drive Basildon Essex SS16 5NZ
Received 4 Aug 202518 Bootham Close Billericay Essex CM12 9NQ
Received 4 Aug 202528 Hillhouse Drive Billericay Essex CM12 0BA
Received 5 Aug 202524 Waldegrave Basildon Essex SS16 5EE
Received 5 Aug 202522 Littlehurst Lane Noak Bridge Basildon Essex SS15 4JT
Received 5 Aug 20253 Maple Tree Lane Langdon Hills Basildon Essex SS16 6SL
Received 4 Aug 2025223A Stock Road Billericay Essex CM12 0SG
Received 4 Aug 2025Afflets Court Moat Field Basildon Essex SS14 2LE
Received 5 Aug 2025Lanhams Court Davenants Basildon Essex SS13 1RX
Received 5 Aug 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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