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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.
6,563 approved · 1,328 refused · 213 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
Woodvalley Farm Outwood Common Road Billericay Essex CM11 1HN
Received 17 Sept 2025Basildon Garden Centre Nevendon Road Basildon Essex SS13 1BS
Received 17 Sept 20252 Snowdonia Close Pitsea Basildon Essex SS13 1AS
Received 17 Sept 20258 Upland Road Billericay Essex CM12 0JP
Received 17 Sept 2025Land Corner Of Studland Avenue And Southbourne Grove Studland Avenue Wickford Essex
Received 17 Sept 202511 Saling Green Noak Bridge Basildon Essex SS15 4AS
Received 17 Sept 20252 Snowdonia Close Pitsea Basildon Essex SS13 1AS
Received 18 Sept 2025Orchard View Glebe Road Ramsden Bellhouse Billericay Essex CM11 1RJ
Received 18 Sept 202521 East Walk Basildon Essex SS14 1HA
Received 18 Sept 2025Land Adjacent To Notre Chateau Winton Avenue Wickford Essex
Received 18 Sept 2025Land East Of The Firs Osborne Road Bowers Gifford Essex
Received 18 Sept 202547 Berry Lane Langdon Hills Basildon Essex SS16 6AY
Received 18 Sept 2025Thornfield Sugden Avenue Wickford Essex SS12 0JB
Received 18 Sept 202527 Mapleleaf Gardens Wickford Essex SS12 0NB
Received 18 Sept 2025Little Bromfords Borwick Lane Wickford Essex SS12 0QA
Received 19 Sept 2025Little Bromfords Borwick Lane Wickford Essex SS12 0QA
Received 19 Sept 2025Meadow View Cranfield Park Road Wickford Essex SS12 9ES
Received 19 Sept 2025218 Nevendon Road Wickford Essex SS12 0PU
Received 19 Sept 202560 Second Avenue Billericay Essex CM12 9PP
Received 19 Sept 2025Lee Chapel Cp School The Knares Lee Chapel South Basildon Essex SS16 5RU
Received 19 Sept 202519 The Fryth Fryerns Basildon Essex SS14 3PN
Received 19 Sept 202516 Lake Avenue Billericay Essex CM12 0AJ
Received 19 Sept 202524 Westley Road Langdon Hills Basildon Essex SS16 5PA
Received 20 Sept 202527 Harebell Close Billericay Essex CM12 0TB
Received 22 Sept 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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