Planning application
Land Junction With Old Nevendon Road Wickford Essex
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Outline planning application with all matters reserved except for access, for the erection of a building to be used as a data centre (Use Class B8) (containing data halls, associated plant rooms, loading bay, office and administrative areas, maintenance and storage areas and plant at roof and ground level), emergency generators, chillers/coolers, fuel storage, substation compound, gate house/security building, site access and emergency access, internal access roads and service yard, car parking, cycle parking and EV charging, drainage infrastructure, hard and soft landscaping, biodiversity enhancements, fencing, lighting and associated works and ancillary infrastructure.
As published by the council, reference 25/00550/OUT
Application record
- Reference
- 25/00550/OUT
- Type
- Outline Application
- Status
- Awaiting decision
- Received
- 24 Apr 2025
- Validated
- 24 Apr 2025
- Ward
- Castledon And Crouch
- Parish
- Wickford Town Council
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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24 Apr 2025
Received by Basildon
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23 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 19 June 2025, 8 weeks from validation under the statutory target for most applications. Extensions of time are common and are agreed case by case.
Basildon took a median of 57 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
Who's behind it
Company information only, from the register and Companies House
Lawson Planning Partnership Ltd Agent, a planning consultancy registered in Ipswich
Active · incorporated 2006 · Ipswich
32 applications on PlanIndex · across 9 councils · 95% granted
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Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
79 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat happens while it is decided
This application is with Basildon for determination, against a statutory target of eight weeks. Over the last year Basildon's median decision took 57 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.
About outline applications
An outline application tests the principle of developing a site, holding back details such as appearance and landscaping as reserved matters for later approval. More in our guide to planning application types.
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