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Planning in Langdon Hills

Approved
90%
65 of 69 decided
Decision time
about 10 weeks
on average

Applications within 1 km of the centre of Langdon Hills in the last 24 months, from Basildon Borough Council's planning register.

Decided by Basildon Borough CouncilCouncil page

Around Langdon Hills

Postcode districts

SS16 116 applications in the last 12 monthsSS15 104 applications in the last 12 monthsCM12 226 applications in the last 12 months

Applications in each district in the last 12 months.

Planning authority: Basildon Borough Council

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About Langdon Hills

Langdon Hills is a residential area located in the south-western part of Basildon, Essex. It borders the Borough of Basildon and Thurrock, making it a key region for potential planning applications and developments within the area.

There are currently no active flood warnings for the Langdon Hills area, indicating a relatively low flood risk at present. This is a positive factor for both existing residents and those considering property purchases or new developments.

In terms of safety, there were no crimes reported in the immediate area during the most recent reporting period (May 2026). This makes Langdon Hills a particularly low-crime area, which is often reflected in its desirability and property values.

The area around Langdon Hills has 6 nature designations nearby, which may affect how planning applications are assessed.

For anyone interested in property development or monitoring local planning decisions, Langdon Hills planning applications can be searched by entering a local postcode above. 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.

To comment on or object to a planning application near Langdon Hills, open it in the list above: each one links to the council's own page for it and shows any comment deadline.

In the last 24 months, 80 planning applications were submitted near Langdon Hills. Of these, 90% were approved, with an average decision time of 67 days.

The most common types were full planning applications (23), tree works (18), outline applications (15).

1 planning appeal was lodged, of which 0 were allowed and 0 were dismissed.

Common questions

How many planning applications have been submitted near Langdon Hills?
In the last 24 months, 80 planning applications were submitted near Langdon Hills. The approval rate is 90%.
How long do planning decisions take near Langdon Hills?
The average planning decision time near Langdon Hills is 67 days. The statutory target is 8 weeks (56 days) for minor applications and 13 weeks for major applications.
What is the planning approval rate near Langdon Hills?
The planning approval rate near Langdon Hills is 90%. The national average across England and Wales is 87%.
What types of planning applications are most common near Langdon Hills?
The most common type of planning application near Langdon Hills is full planning applications, with 23 submissions in the last 24 months.
How can I track planning applications near Langdon Hills?
You can search and track planning applications near Langdon Hills on Planning Signal. Create a free account to save searches, watch specific applications, and receive email alerts when new plans are submitted nearby.