Westley Heights, Essex Planning Applications
Recent planning applications near Westley Heights, Essex.
Essex · England · settlement
Planning applications in Westley Heights are administered by Basildon Borough Council. View the full Basildon Borough Council planning applications page for approval rates and decision timelines.
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Town Insights
Property Prices
Average property sale price: £346,898 (based on 50 recent transactions from HM Land Registry).
Area Information
- Admin district: Basildon
- Parliamentary constituency: South Basildon and East Thurrock
- LSOA: Basildon 021E
Crime Statistics
0 crimes reported in 2026-05.
Flood Risk
No active flood warnings near Westley Heights.
Keyword Scorecard
Planning constraint analysis based on the last 24 months of applications near Westley Heights.
- 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 Westley Heights based on the last 24 months of planning data.
Nearby Applications
52 planning applications found near Westley Heights.
- - Land West Of Southway Langdon Hills Basildon Essex
Outline application for the proposed removal of hardstanding and old structures and the erection of 1No. detached self-build chalet style dwelling (Land south of Foxboro Lodge).
Status: Undecided | Type: Outline | Council: Basildon | Date: 2026-06-18
View full details - 26/00618/COND - 24 Westley Road Langdon Hills Basildon Essex SS16 5PA
Application for approval of details reserved by condition 12 (Demolition and Construction Method Statement) of consent reference 25/01272/FULL.
Status: Undecided | Council: Basildon | Date: 2026-06-01 - - Land South Side Dry Street Langdon Hills Basildon Essex
Minor material amendment to planning permission 24/01419/FULL. External alterations to Plots 1 and 2, comprising repositioning of windows. Removal of the over-55 occupancy restriction secured under th
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Basildon | Date: 2026-05-16
View full details - - Foxboro Lodge Southway Langdon Hills Basildon Essex SS16 5LZ
Loft conversion with rear dormer, juliett balcony and front velux window; including a front entrance canopy.
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Basildon | Date: 2026-04-25
View full details - - Northview Stormonts Way Langdon Hills Basildon Essex
Variation of condition 2 (Approved Plans), of approved planning reference 25/01570/FULL to alter the layout and scale of the proposed dwelling.
Status: Undecided | Type: Conditions | Council: Basildon | Date: 2026-04-15
View full details - - Land West Of Roseville Dry Street Langdon Hills Basildon Essex
Application for proposed menage and part retrospective fencing.
Status: Undecided | Type: Full | Council: Basildon | Date: 2026-02-03
View full details - - Northview Stormonts Way Langdon Hills Basildon Essex
Proposed Erection of 1x New Self-Build Dwelling.
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Basildon | Date: 2025-11-28
View full details - - Land North Of Thames View Langdon Hills Basildon Essex
Application for approval of details reserved by condition 3 (Biodiversity Enhancement Layout) of consent reference 25/00769/FULL.
Status: Permitted | Type: Conditions | Council: Basildon | Date: 2025-10-15
View full details - - Old Dagenham Park, Essex - Existing Basketball And Tennis Courts, Old Dagenham Park, Dagenham,
Removal and replacement of existing basketball court and tennis court fencing with 4m high fencing panels
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Barking and Dagenham | Date: 2025-10-03
View full details - - 24 Westley Road Langdon Hills Basildon Essex SS16 5PA
Demolition of the existing dwellinghouse and the construction of a self build replacement dwellinghouse
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Basildon | Date: 2025-09-20
View full details - - The Squirrels Stacey Drive Basildon Essex SS16 5NZ
New build dwelling and erection of garage to the rear of main house for the use of the existing dwelling.
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Basildon | Date: 2025-08-04
View full details - - Land Fronting Northlands Approach Langdon Hills Basildon Essex
Erection of 2 No. 3-Bedroom Bungalows.
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Basildon | Date: 2025-06-24
View full details - - St Meachard Dry Street Langdon Hills Basildon Essex SS16 5LT
Construction of an outbuilding.
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Basildon | Date: 2025-06-20
View full details - - 21 Westley Road Langdon Hills Basildon Essex SS16 5PA
To establish whether alterations to fenestration in the side elevations of the proposed extension can be considered as non-material amendments to granted consent 19/00913/FULL.
Status: Permitted | Type: Amendment | Council: Basildon | Date: 2024-08-23
View full details - - West View Stacey Drive Basildon Essex SS16 5PB
T1 Spruce (Picea) of TPO/12/94 - Crown lift to approximately 5m.
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: Basildon | Date: 2024-07-08
View full details - - Edgewood Stacey Drive Basildon Essex SS16 5NZ
T1 (Oak) of TPO/16/87 proposed crown reduction of 2 metres and removal of epicormic growth
Status: Permitted | Type: Trees | Council: Basildon | Date: 2024-03-15
View full details - - Novara High Road Langdon Hills Basildon Essex SS16 6HP
Change of use of premises with alterations of the ground floor to form 3 self contained units and 4 units with private facilities and shared kitchen, resulting in an 8 bedroom House in Multiple Occupa
Status: Rejected | Type: Full | Council: Basildon | Date: 2024-02-14
View full details - - 16 Westley Road Langdon Hills Basildon Essex SS16 5PA
Retrospective planning application for retention of Enlarged Domestic Outbuilding to be used in part as Ancillary Habitable Accommodation
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Basildon | Date: 2023-12-18
View full details - - Grafton High Road Langdon Hills Basildon Essex SS16 6HP
To establish the lawfulness of a proposed single storey flat roof extension
Status: Permitted | Type: Outline | Council: Basildon | Date: 2023-11-29
View full details - - The Squirrels Stacey Drive Basildon Essex SS16 5NZ
Remove existing rear balcony and erect two storey front extension with a gabled roof and a single storey front extension with a rooflight, raise and extend hipped roof to gable ends, alterations to fe
Status: Permitted | Type: Full | Council: Basildon | Date: 2023-11-02
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A brief summary of Westley Heights in Essex
Westley Heights is a settlement located in Essex, England.
Property prices in Westley Heights show an average sale price of £346,898, 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 Westley Heights a particularly low-crime area.
Ecology & Nature Designations
The area around Westley Heights includes 1 Sites of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI): Langdon Ridge SSSI; 9 Ancient Woodland sites. These designations may affect planning decisions, as proposals near protected sites require environmental impact assessment and may face additional restrictions.
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Planning Activity in Westley Heights
In the last 24 months, 41 planning applications were submitted near Westley Heights. Of these, 100% were approved, with an average decision time of 66 days.
This is notably above the national average of approximately 87%, suggesting a relatively permissive planning environment. Applicants near Westley Heights may find that well-prepared applications have a strong chance of success.
At 66 days on average, decisions near Westley Heights slightly exceed the 8-week statutory target for minor applications, though this is common across many councils.
The most common application types near Westley Heights were full planning applications (13), outline applications (8), tree works (8). Full planning applications account for 32% of all submissions, covering new builds, change of use, and works that go beyond permitted development rights.
In terms of development scale, 5 medium-scale applications, 28 smaller schemes were submitted.
5 planning appeals were lodged, of which 1 was allowed and 4 were dismissed (20% success rate). This low success rate indicates that the council's refusal decisions are generally upheld by the Planning Inspectorate.
Application Outcomes
- Approved: 23 applications
- Refused: 0 applications
- Awaiting decision: 18 applications
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