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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.
6,733 approved · 1,368 refused · 220 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
St Peters Rc Primary School Coxes Farm Road Billericay Essex CM11 2UB
Received 20 May 202668 Knightbridge Walk Billericay Essex CM12 0HL
Received 20 May 2026Land West Of Elizabeth Villa Katherine Road Bowers Gifford Essex
Received 20 May 20269 Marlborough Way Billericay Essex CM12 0YH
Received 20 May 202692 Western Road Billericay Essex CM12 9DT
Received 21 May 2026Land East Of The Cabin Windsor Road Bowers Gifford Essex
Received 21 May 2026South Green County Infant School Ganels Road Billericay Essex CM11 2TG
Received 21 May 2026St Anne Line Catholic Infant School Wickhay Basildon Essex SS15 5AF
Received 21 May 2026Oakmead Gardiners Lane North Billericay Essex CM11 2XE
Received 22 May 2026North Benfleet Lodge Pound Lane North Benfleet Basildon Essex SS12 9JS
Received 22 May 2026Willow Farm Orchard Avenue Ramsden Bellhouse Billericay Essex CM11 1PH
Received 22 May 202654 Basildon Drive Basildon Essex SS15 5RN
Received 22 May 2026Craylands Estates And Former Fryerns School Site Craylands Basildon Essex
Received 22 May 2026Craylands Estates And Former Fryerns School Site Craylands Basildon Essex
Received 22 May 202657A Norsey Road Billericay Essex CM11 1BH
Received 22 May 2026Land South College Way Basildon Essex
Received 23 May 202637 Matching Green Basildon Essex SS14 2PB
Received 23 May 2026173 Timberlog Lane Basildon Essex SS14 1PJ
Received 23 May 202627 Chantry Way Billericay Essex CM11 2AT
Received 24 May 202647 Pound Lane Laindon Basildon Essex SS15 5SR
Received 25 May 202624 Lilac Avenue Wickford Essex SS12 0BW
Received 25 May 202659 Swan Lane Wickford Essex SS11 7DE
Received 26 May 202620 Pankhurst Drive Basildon Essex SS14 3TZ
Received 26 May 2026Sleepy Willows Laindon Common Road Little Burstead Billericay Essex CM12 9TL
Received 26 May 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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