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26/00830/SCREEN - EIA - Screening request Awaiting decision

Proposal

EIA Screening Opinion - Outline planning application for a phased residential-led, masterplan scale development to provide up to 800 dwellings (Use Class C3) and approximately up to 1,900m2 (Gross Internal Area (GIA)) of flexible commercial and/or community space (Use Classes E and/or F2), together with associated access routes, car parking facilities, landscaping, open spaces, drainage systems and other associated works (the Proposed Development). Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

Received
23 Jul 2026
Decision
Awaiting decision

This application is under consideration - no decision has been issued yet.

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 performance
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