Bull Farm London Road Pitsea Essex SS13 2DD Data via plota.co.uk
Proposal
Demolition of existing Bull Farm house and existing outbuildings/structures, construction of residential care home facility (C2 use) to provide 66no. single occupancy bedrooms (all with en-suite wet rooms), with associated car parking, drainage and landscaping provision, and new vehicular access off London Road. Data via plota.co.uk
Application progress
Approved on 7 May 2026 · Committee Decision · Last checked 13 Oct 2026
Planning committee
Decided by Basildon Planning Committee on 1 Apr 2026.
Approved
As officers recommended.
- Officers advised approval because the care home would use grey belt land, meet an unmet need and have no significantly outweighing adverse impacts.
- The applicant supported the scheme, while consultees raised no objections subject to conditions and one neighbour’s concern was resolved.
- The committee granted conditional permission subject to a legal agreement and conditions.
Source: Plota analysis of Basildon's committee minutes of 1 Apr 2026.
Documents 22
Decision & officer reports 1
Statements & assessments 15
Plans & drawings 2
Application forms 1
Other documents 3
Associated applications 6
Site constraints 2
Checked on 9 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.
Sales history 1
Last sold for £1,850,000 in June 2026. Other property, freehold.
Sale prices from HM Land Registry's price paid record, matched to this application by its address.
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Important details
How this decision compares
Decided in 213 days from validation, 155 days slower than Basildon's median of 58 for full applications. Approved, as 86% of full applications here are.
Plota live figures for full applications decided by Basildon in the last twelve months, from validation. Basildon decision record →
Public comments
No public comments yet.
70 neighbours consulted · Last counted 13 Oct 2026
Consultation & key dates
- Alt. reference
- PP-14203962
- Planning Portal ref
- PP-14203962
- Neighbours
- 7 May 2026
- Consultation
- 8 Oct 2025
- Comments by
- 25 Mar 2026
- Site or press notice
- 9 Oct 2025
- Committee
- 1 Apr 2026
- Statutory expiry
- 5 Jan 2026
- Env. assessment
- No
Historical activity at this location
26 previous applications on record - archival context, not part of the live application.
Previous applications at this address
Nearby activity
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.
Sale prices: Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Freehold owner: Information produced by HM Land Registry. © Crown copyright 2026. Source: HM Land Registry, UK and overseas companies that own property in England and Wales, September 2026 release.
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