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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.
6,854 approved · 1,396 refused · 226 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 19 Dec 2019 to 15 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 16 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
105 Chapel Street Billericay Essex CM12 9LR
Received 3 Oct 2026Land West Of Laindon Road Billericay Essex
Received 5 Oct 20265 Fitzroy Close Billericay Essex CM12 0TY
Received 5 Oct 2026Service House Bramston Way Laindon Essex SS15 6RW
Received 5 Oct 202610 Gate Lodge Square Noak Bridge Basildon Essex SS15 4AP
Received 6 Oct 202634 Ingaway Lee Chapel South Basildon Essex SS16 5QR
Received 6 Oct 202617 Carlyle Gardens Wickford Essex SS12 9LJ
Received 6 Oct 202697 Norsey View Drive Billericay Essex CM12 0QU
Received 6 Oct 2026David Lloyd Leisure Festival Way Basildon Essex SS14 3WB
Received 6 Oct 2026Hygro Farm Kennel Lane Great Burstead Billericay Essex CM11 2SU
Received 6 Oct 202687 Somerset Road Laindon Basildon Essex SS15 6PP
Received 7 Oct 2026Chantry Manor Coxes Farm Road Billericay Essex CM11 2UB
Received 7 Oct 2026Land East Of Bakers Farm Close Southend Road Wickford Essex
Received 7 Oct 20264 Little Charlton Pitsea Basildon Essex SS13 2EJ
Received 7 Oct 2026Unit 44 Yardley Business Park Miles Gray Road Basildon Essex SS14 3GN
Received 7 Oct 2026Braeside 14 Wash Road Laindon Essex SS15 4ER
Received 7 Oct 2026Land North Of Cornwall Road Bowers Gifford Essex
Received 7 Oct 2026Fairview Cornwall Road Bowers Gifford Essex SS13 2LA
Received 7 Oct 2026Cranfield Boarding Kennels Cranfield Park Road Wickford Essex SS12 9LG
Received 8 Oct 2026Land At Corner Road Ramsden Crays Wickford Essex
Received 8 Oct 2026Land At Christchurch Avenue Wickford Essex
Received 8 Oct 2026Plot To The West Of Broomhills Chase Billericay Essex
Received 8 Oct 2026Land Rear Of Holly Lodge Church Road Ramsden Bellhouse Billericay Essex
Received 8 Oct 2026Willows Barn Clock House Road Little Burstead Billericay Essex CM12 9ST
Received 9 Oct 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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