86 Gaynesford Lee Chapel South Basildon Essex SS16 5SG Data via plota.co.uk

26/00813/VAR - Variations of conditions Approved

Proposal

Variation of condition 2 (approved plans) of planning reference 25/01604/FULL, to partially increase the depth of the first-floor rear extension by 400mm to accommodate space for a bath. Data via plota.co.uk

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Application progress

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Received
18 Jul 2026
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Validated
20 Jul 2026
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Consultation
22 Jul 2026
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Approved
28 Aug 2026

Approved on 28 Aug 2026 · Members' List · Last checked 31 Aug 2026

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    • VariationVariation of condition 2 (approved plans), to partially increase the depth of the first-floor…This application26/00813/VAR

Site constraints 3

Habitat network: Network Enhancement Zone 2
Where habitat is joined up enough to work as a network. Context, not a constraint on its own.
SSSI 142 m away: Langdon Ridge SSSI
Natural England may need consulting, depending on what is proposed.
Sites of special scientific interest are the best wildlife and geological sites in the country. Development likely to harm one is rarely permitted.
Also on the record
Inside the Basildon built-up area.
Not affected
Outside flood zones 2 and 3 · Not green belt · No listed building 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.

Sales history 1

Last sold for £430,000 in January 2025. Detached house, freehold.

21 January 2025£430,000

Sale prices from HM Land Registry's price paid record, matched to this application by its address.

Building

Floor area91 m² (980 sq ft)
Energy ratingE (51 out of 100), could reach B
PropertyDetached house, 4 habitable rooms
Built1950 to 1966
HeatingBoiler and radiators, mains gas
WallsCavity wall, filled cavity

From the energy performance certificate lodged in October 2023, 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
Variations of conditions
Postcode
SS16 5SG
Received
18 Jul 2026
Validated
20 Jul 2026
Ward
Langdon Hills
Case officer
Show
Target decision
14 Sept 2026
Decision
Granted
Decision date
28 Aug 2026
Decision level
Members' List
Applicant
Show
Agent
Edith Garland Architecture

Public comments

No public comments yet.

6 neighbours consulted · Last counted 31 Aug 2026

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Consultation & key dates

Alt. reference
PP-15090396
Planning Portal ref
PP-15090396
Neighbours
22 Jul 2026
Consultation
22 Jul 2026
Comments by
15 Aug 2026
Statutory expiry
14 Sept 2026
Env. assessment
No
Basildon
Planning Authority Score
4.8/10
Below average
#156 of 296 councils
Relevant to this application:
Householder 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

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 boundary: © Crown copyright and database rights 2026, HM Land Registry. Polygons © Crown copyright and database rights 2026 Ordnance Survey 100026316. Conditions of use

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.