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.
6,768 approved · 1,373 refused · 223 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
46 Gardenia Court Laindon Basildon Essex SS15 5PG
Received 1 Jul 202687 Southend Road Wickford Essex SS11 8DX
Received 1 Jul 202616 Glenwood Gardens Langdon Hills Basildon Essex SS16 6TU
Received 1 Jul 2026Sunnyside Southlands Road Crays Hill Billericay Essex CM11 2XB
Received 1 Jul 2026Land To The Rear Of 8 Noak Hill Close Billericay Essex
Received 2 Jul 2026350 Great Gregorie Lee Chapel South Basildon Essex SS16 5QX
Received 2 Jul 2026Woodvalley Farm Outwood Common Road Billericay Essex CM11 1HN
Received 2 Jul 2026Unit 5 Heronsgate Trading Estate Paycocke Road Basildon Essex SS14 3EU
Received 2 Jul 2026Land North Of A127 And East Of Nevendon Road Wickford Essex
Received 2 Jul 202618 Laurel Avenue Wickford Essex SS12 0BH
Received 3 Jul 2026Bull Farm London Road Pitsea Essex SS13 2DD
Received 3 Jul 2026M&S East Mayne BP East Mayne Service Station East Mayne Basildon Essex SS13 1BW
Received 3 Jul 2026Rear Of 44 Eastgate Centre Southernhay Basildon Essex
Received 3 Jul 2026Land South Of London Road Billericay Essex
Received 3 Jul 2026107 Southend Road Wickford Essex SS11 8DZ
Received 3 Jul 2026116 Norsey Road Billericay Essex CM11 1BH
Received 30 Jul 20266 Kathleen Ferrier Crescent Laindon Essex SS15 5RA
Received 5 Jul 2026Land Between Brookside And Brecon Court Branksome Avenue Wickford Essex
Received 6 Jul 202616 Wick Drive Wickford Essex SS12 9AS
Received 6 Jul 2026127A Noak Hill Road Great Burstead Billericay Essex CM12 9UJ
Received 6 Jul 20268 Hunts Mead Billericay Essex CM12 9JA
Received 7 Jul 20268 Hunts Mead Billericay Essex CM12 9JA
Received 7 Jul 2026139 Nevendon Road Wickford Essex SS12 0NL
Received 7 Jul 2026Land North Of A127 And East Of Nevendon Road Wickford Essex
Received 7 Jul 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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