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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.
6,751 approved · 1,368 refused · 220 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
Land Canford Avenue Wickford Essex
Received 10 Jun 202628 Stock Road Billericay Essex CM12 0BE
Received 12 Jun 2026225 Rectory Road Pitsea Basildon Essex SS13 1AJ
Received 12 Jun 202619 Sporhams Lee Chapel South Basildon Essex SS16 5TT
Received 12 Jun 2026Sunnyside Lower Avenue Bowers Gifford Essex SS13 2LZ
Received 13 Jun 202624 Westley Road Langdon Hills Basildon Essex SS16 5PA
Received 13 Jun 2026151 Norsey Road Billericay Essex CM11 1DD
Received 15 Jun 2026209 Nevendon Road Wickford Essex SS12 0NY
Received 15 Jun 2026Land At Southend Road Great Burstead Billericay Essex
Received 15 Jun 2026Land At Southend Road Great Burstead Billericay Essex
Received 15 Jun 2026Charal Meadow Way Wickford Essex SS12 9HA
Received 15 Jun 2026101 Shepeshall Laindon Basildon Essex SS15 5EJ
Received 16 Jun 202695 Roodegate Basildon Essex SS14 2AY
Received 16 Jun 20264 Kent Close Laindon Basildon Essex SS15 6PW
Received 17 Jun 2026109 Curling Tye Basildon Essex SS14 2PR
Received 18 Jun 20268 Chalice Close Basildon Essex SS14 1SF
Received 18 Jun 2026Land West Of Southway Langdon Hills Basildon Essex
Received 18 Jun 2026Mopsies Park East Old Cricket Pavilion Timberlog Close Basildon Essex SS14 1PF
Received 18 Jun 202615 Coulter Mews Billericay Essex CM11 1LN
Received 19 Jun 20266 Clover Close Vange Basildon Essex SS16 4SS
Received 19 Jun 2026Unit 6 St Hilary Retail Park Miles Gray Road Basildon Essex SS14 3UL
Received 19 Jun 2026Bull Farm London Road Pitsea Essex SS13 2DD
Received 19 Jun 2026Bull Farm London Road Pitsea Essex SS13 2DD
Received 19 Jun 2026Bull Farm London Road Pitsea Essex SS13 2DD
Received 19 Jun 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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