Planning - download forms, leaflets & advice
You can download a copy of the following publications free of charge in Adobe Acrobat .PDF format:
Planning fees and charges
A fee calculator and up to date planning application fees and charges are published on the Planning Portal website, see: Planning Portal - Planning application fees (opens new window)
Application forms
Householder Planning Applications
Not sure of the type of plans you need to provide?
What you need to provide (PDF, 69 KB)(opens new window)
Full Planning Applications
Planning Application Part 1 & 2 Combined (PDF, 1 MB)(opens new window)
Application for approval of details reserved by condition
Discharge of Conditions Form (PDF, 724 KB)(opens new window)
Notification of a proposed larger home extension - establishing whether Prior Approval is required
Notification of a proposed larger home extension.pdf (PDF, 456 KB)
Outdoor Advertisements
Application for Consent to Display an Advertisement (PDF, 288 KB)(opens new window)
Notices
Notice 1 (PDF, 185 KB)(opens new window) - must be completed if either a Certificate B or C is declared on an application for Planning Permission.
Notice 2 (PDF, 185 KB)(opens new window) - must be completed for publication in local newspaper if either Certificate C or D is declared on an application for Planning Permission.
Lawful Development Certificates
Proposed Use, Building or Activity (PDF, 756 KB)(opens new window)
Existing Use, Building or Activity (PDF, 877 KB)(opens new window)
Listed Buildings
In the case of a listed building, consent is generally required before you can undertake any structural maintenance and/or alteration works.
An application for Planning Permission may also be required if the scale and /or location of planned works is beyond permitted limits. These limits apply to all buildings whether unlisted or not.
Listed Buildings - Notice for Service on Owners (Schedule 2) (PDF, 6 KB)(opens new window)
Conservation Areas
Demolition of an Unlisted Building Consent (PDF, 560 KB)(opens new window)
Trees
Tree Preservation order Form (PDF, 741 KB)(opens new window)
Protected trees:A guide to tree preservation procedures (PDF, 88 KB)(opens new window)
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Planning Portal link to all forms (opens new window)
Parking Standards - Design and Good Practice - September 2009
Parking Standards - Design and Good Practice - September 2009 (PDF, 4 MB)(opens new window)
The Local Development Scheme (LDS)
Timetable and Consultation Standards
Planning Policy - The Development Plan
Coming in:
The Local Development Framework (LDF)
The LDF documents have not yet been published - see LDF for further information
see also: Withdrawn Local Plan - Evidence Base
Going out:
Current Local Planning Policy
Basildon District Local Plan Saved Policies - September 2007 (PDF, 605 KB)(opens new window)
Basildon District Local Plan 1998 - Proposals Map (PDF, 4 MB)(opens new window)
Basildon District Local Plan 1998 - Town Centre Inset Maps (PDF, 1 MB)(opens new window)
Basildon District Local Plan 1998 - Conservation Area Maps (PDF, 786 KB)(opens new window)
Hard copies of the above documents are available at £20.00 each, price includes Alterations and Proposals maps
Planning policy
Local planning policy guidance
Planning monitoring
Authority Monitoring Report - Hardcopy Available £50.00
- Hardcopy Available £50.00
Land contamination guidance
Pollution Control - Contaminated Land - Technical Guidance for Applicants and Developers
Sustainable construction
Sustainable Construction (PDF, 1 MB)(opens new window) - Simple ways to make it happen