2 - 8 Rectory Road Pitsea Basildon Essex

26/00242/FULLApproved

Approved on 4 September 2026

Council decision: Granted

Approximate location: the centre of the postcode, not the exact property.

Proposal

Demolition of the former Police Station and erection of a terrace of 7No. two storey houses, together with detached bungalow, and associated works.

Received: 5 March 2026
Council: Basildon Borough Council
Ward: Pitsea South East

ReceivedReceived5 Mar
ValidatedValidated6 Mar
Consult.Consultation
TargetTarget Date
DecidedDecided4 Sep

Decided in 182 days

About this application

This is a planning application for demolition at 2 - 8 Rectory Road Pitsea Basildon Essex. Basildon has handled 5,593 applications of this type. This one was decided in 182 days, 18 weeks longer than Basildon's typical decision time. The site is in 3 listed buildings nearby. There has been 1 other application at this address. In the past year there have been 77 applications across Pitsea South East. We hold 337 applications in total for the SS14 postcode area.

Application details

Postcode: SS14 1BE
Parish: Not Available

Planning application dates

Date validated: 6 March 2026

Applicant and agent

Applicant: Private applicant

Planning decision

Case officer: David Gill

Additional information

Documents: 34

Site constraints

Checking the site

2/3

Council recordsAppealsFlood risk

Designations at the address point. Ones next to the site may also apply.

Flood zone 1: Low probability (rivers and sea)

Not published by this council, so not checked: Article 4 directions and tree preservation orders. Ask the council if these matter.

Also checked, none recorded (22)

flood storage areas, conservation areas, listed buildings, green belt, scheduled monuments, World Heritage Sites, World Heritage Site buffer zones, registered parks and gardens, registered battlefields, Heritage at Risk entries, nutrient neutrality catchments, national parks, National Landscapes, SSSIs, Special Areas of Conservation, Special Protection Areas, Ramsar sites, ancient woodland, national nature reserves, local nature reserves, heritage coasts and brownfield registers.

A guide only, from official open data; it is not a planning search. Flood zones cover rivers and sea, not surface water.

Data © Crown copyright and others · sources and licences

Contains public sector information from planning.data.gov.uk (MHCLG and local planning authorities), licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

© Historic England 2026. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. The Historic England GIS Data contained in this material was obtained on 2026-11-03. The most publicly available up to date Historic England GIS Data can be obtained from HistoricEngland.org.uk.

Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v.3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

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