Unit 8D Festival Leisure Park Festival Way Basildon Essex SS14 3WB Data via plota.co.uk
Proposal
Use of the premises as a 24 hour a day, 7 days a week gymnasium (Use Class E). Data via plota.co.uk
Application progress
Under consideration
No decision has been issued yet. Plota predicted a decision around 28 Oct 2026; it is now day 61.
Documents 3
Statements & assessments 2
Application forms 1
Site constraints 2
Checked on 6 October 2026. Historic England, the Environment Agency, Natural England and council datasets, Open Government Licence. A boundary can run through a site and the council holds the definitive record: confirm with the council before relying on this.
Building
From the energy performance certificate lodged in November 2016, the latest held for this property. The building may have changed since. View the certificate
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Important details
Decision outlook
Day 61, past the statutory target. 79% of changes of use in Basildon are decided within thirteen weeks, which runs to 27 Nov 2026; extensions of time are common, and the council need not decide on the day. Last seen undecided on 27 Oct 2026.
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Public comments
No public comments yet.
11 neighbours consulted · Last counted 27 Oct 2026
Consultation & key dates
- Alt. reference
- PP-15187439
- Planning Portal ref
- PP-15187439
- Neighbours
- 23 Sept 2026
- Consultation
- 23 Sept 2026
- Comments by
- 17 Oct 2026
- Statutory expiry
- 23 Oct 2026
- Env. assessment
- No
Historical activity at this location
29 previous applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
Previous applications at this address
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Energy performance: Energy performance certificates from the Energy Performance of Buildings Register, Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright 2026.
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The consultation period closed on 17 Oct 2026.