Three. 100 Town Square Basildon Essex SS14 1BX Data via plota.co.uk

26/00859/ABAS - Advert Application Approved

Proposal

Installation of new front illuminated signs to replace existing and new projecting sign to replace existing. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
31 Jul 2026
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Consultation
31 Jul 2026
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Approved
11 Sept 2026

Approved on 11 Sept 2026 · Chief Planner Decisions · Last checked 11 Sept 2026

Site constraints 2

3 listed buildings within 150 m
Nearest: Raised Pool and Sculpture, Grade II, 44 m away · 3 Grade II
The site itself is not listed. Listed building consent is needed for work that affects the special interest of a listed building, inside or out, on top of planning permission. Setting can be a consideration for buildings nearby; there is no fixed radius.
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Historic England ↗
Also on the record
Inside the Basildon built-up area.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt · No scheduled monument at the site

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

Floor area176 m² (1,894 sq ft)
Energy ratingB (asset rating 41)
UseRetail/Financial and Professional Services
HeatingHeating and Natural Ventilation

From the energy performance certificate lodged in September 2024, the latest held for this property. The building may have changed since. View the certificate

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Important details

Council
Basildon
Application type
Advert Application
Postcode
SS14 1BX
Received
31 Jul 2026
Validated
31 Jul 2026
Ward
St Martins
Case officer
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Target decision
25 Sept 2026
Decision
Granted
Decision date
11 Sept 2026
Decision level
Chief Planner Decisions
Applicant
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Agent
BrookerFlynn

How this decision compares

Decided in 42 days from validation, about the council's usual 45 days. Approved, as 94% of advertisement consent here are.

76%decided within 8 weeks
94%approved
17decided in the last year

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

Public comments

No public comments yet.

Last counted 11 Sept 2026

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Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-15121200
Planning Portal ref
PP-15121200
Consultation
31 Jul 2026
Comments by
25 Aug 2026
Statutory expiry
25 Sept 2026
Env. assessment
No
Basildon
Planning Authority Score
4.8/10
Below average
#156 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Other decisions

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

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.