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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.
6,801 approved · 1,378 refused · 224 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
5 Pamplins Basildon Essex SS15 5BW
Received 26 Aug 20262 Bowers Park Cottages London Road Pitsea Essex SS13 2DT
Received 26 Aug 202610 Orkney Gardens Wickford Essex SS12 9GS
Received 26 Aug 20266 Norsey View Drive Billericay Essex CM12 0QR
Received 26 Aug 2026Meadow Sweet Oak Road Billericay Essex CM11 2YE
Received 26 Aug 2026Land To The East Of Lower Dunton Road Dunton Basildon Essex
Received 27 Aug 2026The Lodge Coxes Farm Road Billericay Essex CM11 2UA
Received 27 Aug 2026Land Adjacent To 5 Headingley Close Nevendon Basildon Essex SS13 1BT
Received 27 Aug 2026Land At Mill Green Beambridge Basildon Essex
Received 27 Aug 202610 Chestwood Close Billericay Essex CM12 0PB
Received 27 Aug 2026125 Norsey View Drive Billericay Essex CM12 0QU
Received 28 Aug 2026Unit 8D Festival Leisure Park Festival Way Basildon Essex SS14 3WB
Received 28 Aug 202610 Robert Close Billericay Essex CM12 9DS
Received 28 Aug 202610 Leysings Lee Chapel South Basildon Essex SS16 5SL
Received 28 Aug 202610 Parker Drive Langdon Hills Basildon Essex SS16 5LQ
Received 29 Aug 20261 Whiteways Billericay Essex CM11 1EY
Received 30 Aug 2026Beechwood Marketing Suite The Fryth Fryerns Basildon Essex
Received 1 Sept 2026125 Stock Road Billericay Essex CM12 0RP
Received 1 Sept 2026Maydene Ramsden View Road Wickford Essex SS12 0LE
Received 1 Sept 202624 Hunts Mead Billericay Essex CM12 9JA
Received 1 Sept 2026Land At Hardy Road Basildon Essex
Received 2 Sept 2026Billericay Nurseries London Road Billericay Essex CM12 9HT
Received 2 Sept 2026The Lillies Gardiners Lane North Billericay Essex CM11 2XA
Received 2 Sept 202691 Worthing Road Laindon Essex SS15 6JU
Received 2 Sept 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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