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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.
6,824 approved · 1,390 refused · 224 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
34 Furrowfelde Kingswood Basildon Essex SS16 5EY
Received 20 Sept 2026Land North Of London Road Pitsea Essex
Received 21 Sept 20264 The Hoe Billericay Essex CM12 9XB
Received 21 Sept 20262 Bel House Belvedere Close Billericay Essex CM11 2ET
Received 22 Sept 2026Little Bromfords Borwick Lane Wickford Essex SS12 0QA
Received 22 Sept 2026Land To The North Of 6 Bakers Farm Close Shotgate Wickford Essex
Received 22 Sept 202635 The Grove Billericay Essex CM11 1AU
Received 21 Sept 2026Fairview Coxes Farm Road Billericay Essex
Received 23 Sept 20262 Chaffinch Crescent Billericay Essex CM11 2YX
Received 23 Sept 2026Great Chalvedon Hall Rectory Road Pitsea Basildon Essex SS13 2AN
Received 23 Sept 2026Land South Of London Road Billericay Essex
Received 23 Sept 2026Land Adjacent 36 Boscombe Avenue Wickford Essex
Received 23 Sept 202612 Dunfane Billericay Essex CM11 1EL
Received 23 Sept 202619 Daltons Fen Pitsea Basildon Essex SS13 1JE
Received 23 Sept 202643 Quilters Drive Billericay Essex CM12 9YE
Received 23 Sept 20262 Noak Hill Road Great Burstead Billericay Essex CM12 9UG
Received 24 Sept 20262 Noak Hill Road Great Burstead Billericay Essex CM12 9UG
Received 24 Sept 2026Land Junction Of Windsor Road And Upper Avenue Windsor Road Bowers Gifford Essex
Received 24 Sept 2026The Dawn Nevendon Road Wickford Essex SS12 0PZ
Received 24 Sept 2026Regalew Southlands Road Crays Hill Billericay Essex CM11 2XB
Received 24 Sept 2026Harris Academy Wickford Grange Avenue Wickford Essex SS12 0LZ
Received 25 Sept 2026Blue Cedars London Road Billericay Essex CM12 9HS
Received 25 Sept 2026Hunters Moon Tye Common Road Billericay Essex CM12 9PX
Received 25 Sept 202670 Pound Lane Laindon Basildon Essex SS15 5SP
Received 25 Sept 2026Records are ordered by application ID, not submission date. Use search to find a particular address or proposal.
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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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