Sunset Strip Cornwall Road Bowers Gifford Essex SS13 2LA

Awaiting decision 26/00543/FULL
Council
Date received
12 May 2026
Date validated
13 May 2026
Postcode
SS13 2LA

Description

Demolition of existing outbuilding. Siting of two static caravans, two touring caravans and a shared day room for gypsy / traveller occupation. Associated hard and soft landscaping

Basildon
Planning Authority Score
4.7/10
Below average
#159 of 282 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder decisions

Basildon ranks #145 out of 282 councils for householder decision speed. Basildon is also one of the strictest councils - it refuses more householder applications than almost any other, with only 82% approved vs 90% nationally.

One of the strictest councils
only 82% approved vs 90% nationally
These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance
Basildon decision performance
Based on MHCLG data, 2025
84%
Overall approval rate
Below avg (87%) #209 of 282
82%
Householder approved
Below avg (90%) #250 of 282
64%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (64%) #145 of 282
31%
Extended time limit
Below avg (40%) #55 of 282
72%
Minor dwellings approved
114 decided (1-9 homes)
89%
Major dwellings approved
9 decided (10+ homes)
83%
Change of use approved
52 decided
781
Total decisions
123 refused in 2025