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26/00094/REM - Approval of Reserved Matters Awaiting decision

Proposal

Reserved matters application seeks permission on matters relating to appearance, layout, landscaping and scale in relation to granted outline application . (Outline application with all matters reserved except access onto Laindon Road for the erection of up to 250 homes; new vehicular access off Laindon Road; new pedestrian and cycle access points; together with car parking, landscaping / green infrastructure, surface water drainage basins and associated works.) Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
28 Jan 2026
✓
Consultation
12 Aug 2026
Decision
Expected by 20 May 2026

This application is under consideration - no decision has been issued yet. Plota predicted a decision soon after comments close on 7 Sept 2026; it is now day 250. The consultation period closed on 7 Sept 2026.

Associated applications 4

Site constraints 4

Green belt: London
Inappropriate development needs very special circumstances.
Green belt policy allows a short list of exceptions, such as limited extensions and replacement buildings. Anything else needs very special circumstances that clearly outweigh the harm.
Also on the record
Local nature reserve about 341 m away: Mill Meadow; Conservation area about 82 m away: Billericay Town Centre; Inside the Billericay built-up area.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · No scheduled monument at the site

Checked on 11 September 2026. The pin for this application is the centre of its postcode rather than the building, so distances to nearby designations are measured from the postcode and can be out by the width of the postcode area. 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.

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Important details

Council
Basildon
Application type
Approval of Reserved Matters
Postcode
CM12 9FU
Received
28 Jan 2026
Validated
28 Jan 2026
Ward
Burstead
Case officer
Show
Target decision
20 May 2026
Applicant
Show
Agent
Ceres Property

Decision outlook

Day 250, past the statutory target. 54% of new homes in Basildon are decided within thirteen weeks; extensions of time are common, and the council need not decide on the day. Last seen undecided on 30 Sept 2026.

Day 250159 days past the 91-day target
27%decided within 8 weeks
86%approved
100%go to committee

Plota live figures for new homes decided by Basildon in the last twelve months, from validation. Basildon decision record →

Public comments

No public comments yet.

232 neighbours consulted · Last counted 30 Sept 2026

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Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-14571906
Neighbours
12 Aug 2026
Consultation
12 Aug 2026
Comments by
7 Sept 2026
Site or press notice
13 Aug 2026
Statutory expiry
20 May 2026
Env. assessment
No
Basildon
Planning Authority Score
4.8/10
Below average
#156 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Major dwellings

Basildon ranks #145 out of 296 councils for householder decision speed. Basildon is also one of the strictest councils - it refuses more householder applications than almost any other, with only 84% approved vs 90% nationally.

One of the strictest councils
only 84% approved vs 90% nationally
These figures are council-wide context, not a prediction for this application. View full council performance
Basildon decision statistics
Based on MHCLG data, the year to March 2026
87%
Overall approval rate
Above avg (87%) #165 of 296
84%
Householder approved
Below avg (90%) #253 of 296
65%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (63%) #145 of 296
32%
Extended time limit
Below avg (41%) #63 of 296
80%
Minor dwellings approved
132 decided (1-9 homes)
82%
Major dwellings approved
11 decided (10+ homes)
85%
Change of use approved
53 decided
806
Total decisions
108 refused in the year to March 2026