Sunset Strip Cornwall Road Bowers Gifford Essex SS13 2LA Data via plota.co.uk

26/00731/FULL - Full Application Awaiting decision

Proposal

Change of use of land to Gypsy/Traveller site comprising 2 pitches with the siting of 1 Mobile Home and 1 Touring Caravan per pitch and the erection of a Dayroom (Retrospective). Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

Received
27 Jun 2026
Validated
29 Jun 2026
Consultation
9 Jul 2026
Decision
Awaiting decision

This application is under consideration - no decision has been issued yet. The consultation period closed on 2 Aug 2026.

Important details

Council
Basildon
Application type
Full Application
Postcode
SS13 2LA
Received
27 Jun 2026
Validated
29 Jun 2026
Ward
Pitsea South East
Parish
Bowers Gifford/Nth Ben Parish Council
Case officer
Show
Target decision
24 Aug 2026
Applicant
Show
Agent
WS Planning & Architecture

Public comments

No public comments yet.

17 neighbours consulted · Last counted 22 Aug 2026

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Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-15042990
Neighbours
9 Jul 2026
Consultation
9 Jul 2026
Comments by
2 Aug 2026
Env. assessment
No
Basildon
Planning Authority Score
4.8/10
Below average
#156 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Change of use

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