Barnsfield Crays Hill Billericay Essex CM11 2XP

Awaiting decision 25/01678/OUT
Council
Date received
24 Dec 2025
Date validated
29 Dec 2025
Postcode
CM11 2XP

Description

Outline application with all matters reserved (except access), for the demolition of the existing dwelling, and construction of up to 26 dwellings (50% affordable), with associated landscaping, open space, drainage, parking and infrastructure.

Basildon
Planning Authority Score
4.7/10
Below average
#164 of 292 councils
Relevant to this application:
Major dwellings

Basildon ranks #150 out of 292 councils for householder decision speed. Basildon is also one of the strictest councils - it refuses more householder applications than almost any other, with only 82% approved vs 90% nationally.

One of the strictest councils
only 82% 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, 2025
84%
Overall approval rate
Below avg (87%) #216 of 292
82%
Householder approved
Below avg (90%) #258 of 292
64%
Decided in 8 weeks
Above avg (64%) #150 of 292
31%
Extended time limit
Below avg (40%) #56 of 292
72%
Minor dwellings approved
114 decided (1-9 homes)
89%
Major dwellings approved
9 decided (10+ homes)
83%
Change of use approved
52 decided
781
Total decisions
123 refused in 2025