Billericay, Essex Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Billericay, Essex.
Essex · England · Town
About Billericay
Billericay is a historic market town and civil parish located in the Borough of Basildon, Essex, approximately 23 miles east of London. As of the 2021 census, the parish had a population of 28,562, while the wider built-up area housed 34,075 residents, making it a significant community for potential planning applications in the region.
Population: 28,562 (2021)
District: Basildon
Website: http://www.billericaytowncouncil.gov.uk/
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Town Insights
Property Prices
Average property sale price: £466,500 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).
Area Information
- Admin district: Basildon
- Parliamentary constituency: Basildon and Billericay
- LSOA: Basildon 003E
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-02.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Billericay.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Billericay.
- Ecology & Wildlife Constraints (keywords: bats, bat survey, bat roost, great crested newt, GCN...)
- Trees & Landscape (keywords: tree preservation order, TPO, arboricultural, tree survey, root protection area...)
- Flood & Drainage (keywords: flood zone 2, flood zone 3, flood risk assessment, FRA, surface water...)
- Heritage & Conservation (keywords: listed building, grade II, grade II*, grade I, conservation area...)
- Green Belt (keywords: green belt, inappropriate development, very special circumstances, openness)
- Highways & Access (keywords: visibility splays, highway authority objection, access arrangement, parking provision, transport statement...)
- Refusal & Risk Indicators (keywords: refusal, delegated refusal, appeal dismissed, overdevelopment, character and appearance...)
- Planning Process & Appeals (keywords: appeal lodged, appeal allowed, appeal dismissed, public inquiry, inspector)
Planning Activity Summary
Approval rates, average decision times, and application type distribution for Billericay based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
50 planning applications found near Billericay.
- - Land At 95 Chapel Street Billericay Essex
Proposed replacement garage.
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Basildon | Date: 2026-05-01
View full details - - 24 Tensing Gardens Billericay Essex CM12 9JX
Demolition of existing conservatory and construction of single storey rear extension, hip to gable, front and rear dormer and reconfiguration of internal layout.
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Basildon | Date: 2026-04-28
View full details - - One Stop Community Stores Ltd 93 - 95 High Street Billericay Essex CM12 9AS
Install externally illuminated fascia sign, illuminated menu board and logo window sticker to the front elevation and an externally illuminated individual lettering advert at the rear
Status: Undecided | Type: Advertising | Council: Basildon | Date: 2026-04-23
View full details - - 81 Chapel Street Billericay Essex CM12 9LR
Single storey side extension (which includes integral garage), two storey rear extension and single storey rear extension.
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Basildon | Date: 2026-04-16
View full details - - Cash Access UK Limited 89 High Street Billericay Essex CM12 9AT
Approval of details reserved by condition 4 (Travel information), Condition 11 (Implementation of Approved Remediation Scheme), and condition 16 (Swift bird brick boxes), of planning consent reference
Status: Undecided | Type: Conditions | Council: Basildon | Date: 2026-04-15
View full details - - 80 High Street Billericay Essex CM12 9BT
Application for approval of details reserved by condition 3 (Details of new balustrading windows, doors, and dormer verges and eaves) of consent reference 25/00036/FULL.
Status: Undecided | Type: Conditions | Council: Basildon | Date: 2026-04-02
View full details - - 3 Western Road Billericay Essex CM12 9DY
Proposed single storey rear extension
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Basildon | Date: 2026-03-31
View full details - - Wakeling Financial Advisors Church House 46 High Street Billericay Essex CM12 9BS
Retrospectvie application for erection of a "Pub Sign" to replace a previously existing and in place sign and installation onto the brickwork of a front facing sign in the same location as previous hi
Status: Undecided | Type: Advertising | Council: Basildon | Date: 2026-03-30
View full details - - 16A Western Road Billericay Essex CM12 9DZ
Prior Approval sought under Schedule 2, Part Class MA of the Town and Country Planning (GPDO) (England) Order 2015 for the change of use from Use Class Sui Generis Use Class C3 (Residential).
Status: Undecided | Type: Amendment | Council: Basildon | Date: 2026-02-09
View full details - - 82 Western Road Billericay Essex CM12 9DT
Conversion of existing garage and creation of habitable room, internal reconfiguration, changes to external elevations including new windows and side door.
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Basildon | Date: 2026-01-22
View full details - - 16 Wakefield Avenue Billericay Essex CM12 9DN
TPO/1/78 T1 - Horse chestnut - Crown Reduction. Reducing the height and spread of the tree by up to 2.5m cutting approx 2m below the previous pruning cuts.
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: Basildon | Date: 2026-01-13
View full details - - 11 Laindon Road Billericay Essex CM12 9LL
Notification for a proposed larger home extension projecting 4.40 metres from the rear wall of the original dwelling with a maximum height of 2.75 metres and an eaves height of 2.75 metres, materials
Status: Rejected | Type: Outline | Council: Basildon | Date: 2025-11-21
View full details - - 128 High Street Billericay Essex CM12 9DF
Renewal of the approved application (reference: 22/00545/FULL) to build an additional floor on 128a High Street to create: one 2 bedroom 4 person apartment and one 1 bedroom 2 person apartment, togeth
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Basildon | Date: 2025-11-03
View full details - - Poppy Cottage 4 Norsey Road Billericay Essex CM11 2AA
Section 211 notice - Fell tree
Status: Withdrawn | Council: Basildon | Date: 2025-10-29
View full details - - Billericay Delivery Office 136 High Street Billericay Essex CM12 9AA
Replace existing boundary fencing with 2.4m high palisade fencing and install anti-climb guard above existing gate.
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Basildon | Date: 2025-10-28
View full details - - 89 High Street Billericay Essex CM12 9AT
Installation of 1no. non-illuminated projecting sign, 2no. non-illuminated fascia signs, external ATM surround and associated signage works
Status: Permitted | Type: Advertising | Council: Basildon | Date: 2025-10-17
View full details - - BARCLAYS 69 High Street Billericay Essex CM12 9AU
Installation of 4no timber ground floor front windows, new entrance door and reinstate glazing to existing display window.
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Basildon | Date: 2025-10-17
View full details - - 26 Summerdale Billericay Essex CM12 9EL
TPO/01/62 - Tree 1 Silver Maple: 5m lift, remove basil growth and water shoots, remove any deadwood, and remove the first 2 small limbs over climbing frame. Tree 2 Oak: remove deadwood. Tree 3 Oak: 2m
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: Basildon | Date: 2025-10-02
View full details - - 89 High Street Billericay Essex CM12 9AT
Approval of details reserved by condition 10 (External Lighting) of planning permission ref. 24/00183/FULL
Status: Permitted | Type: Conditions | Council: Basildon | Date: 2025-09-23
View full details - - 9 St James Mews Billericay Essex CM12 9DH
T1X1 Mixed species of trees overhanging boundry trimmed back to old points 1-1.5m, trimming back to contain trees and make more manageable for future growth.
Status: Withdrawn | Council: Basildon | Date: 2025-09-05
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A brief summary of Billericay in Essex
Billericay is a historic market town and civil parish located in the Borough of Basildon, Essex, approximately 23 miles east of London. As of the 2021 census, the parish had a population of 28,562, while the wider built-up area housed 34,075 residents, making it a significant community for potential planning applications in the region. The Town has a population of approximately 28,562 (2021 estimate). It sits within the Basildon district.
Property prices in Billericay show an average sale price of £466,500, based on 50 recent transactions recorded by HM Land Registry.
There were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period. This makes Billericay a particularly low-crime area.
Billericay has one conservation area within its boundaries: Billericay Town Centre. Planning applications within or near this conservation area are subject to additional scrutiny to preserve the architectural and historic character of the area. Homeowners and developers should be aware that permitted development rights may be restricted.
Ecology & Nature Designations
The area around Billericay includes 2 Sites of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI): Mill Meadows, Billericay SSSI, Norsey Wood SSSI; 2 Ancient Woodland sites. These designations may affect planning decisions, as proposals near protected sites require environmental impact assessment and may face additional restrictions.
For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Billericay planning applications can be searched by entering a local postcode above. Further local information can be found on the community website at http://www.billericaytowncouncil.gov.uk/. Results include full application details, decision status, and the ability to track applications over time and set planning alerts to help you monitor and review pending planning applications.
Planning Activity in Billericay
In the last 24 months, 101 planning applications were submitted near Billericay. Of these, 90% were approved, with an average decision time of 62 days.
This is slightly above the national average of approximately 87%, indicating a broadly favourable planning environment near Billericay.
At 62 days on average, decisions near Billericay slightly exceed the 8-week statutory target for minor applications, though this is common across many councils.
The most common application types near Billericay were full planning applications (42), tree works (19), discharge of conditions (14). Full planning applications account for 42% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.
In terms of development scale, 11 medium-scale applications, 90 smaller schemes were submitted. The absence of major applications suggests the area is primarily characterised by smaller-scale improvements and extensions rather than large new developments.
4 planning appeals were lodged, of which 1 was allowed and 3 were dismissed (25% success rate).
Application Outcomes
- Approved: 74 applications
- Refused: 6 applications
- Withdrawn: 2 applications
- Awaiting decision: 19 applications
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