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26/00626/LDCP - LDC - Proposed Refused

Proposal

Application for a Lawful Development Certificate in respect of the proposed change of use from a single-family dwelling house (Use Class C3a) to a children's home accommodating up to two children, together with a manager and up to two carers providing overnight care on a rota basis (Use Class C2), age 7 - 18 years. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

✓

Received

2 Jun 2026

✓

Validated

9 Jun 2026

✗

Refused

3 Aug 2026

Appeal

Not lodged

Refused on 3 Aug 2026 · Chief Planner Decisions · Last checked 5 Aug 2026

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Important details

Council: Basildon
Application type: LDC - Proposed
Postcode: SS13 3BL
Received: 2 Jun 2026
Validated: 9 Jun 2026
Ward: Pitsea South East
Case officer: Show
Target decision: 4 Aug 2026
Decision: Refused
Decision date: 3 Aug 2026
Decision level: Chief Planner Decisions
Applicant: Show
Agent: Show

Public comments

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Last counted 5 Aug 2026

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Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference: PP-14979826
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