Planning application
Smilers Farm Pound Lane North Benfleet Basildon Essex SS12 9JS
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
Planning permission for the stationing of 8 caravans for residential use (retrospective).
As published by the council, reference 25/01592/FULL
Application record
- Reference
- 25/01592/FULL
- Category
- Full applications
- Status
- Awaiting decision
- Received
- 3 Dec 2025
- Validated
- 4 Dec 2025
- Ward
- Pitsea South East
- Parish
- Bowers Gifford/Nth Ben Parish Council
- Postcode
- SS12 9JS
Site history
Applications at this address on the Basildon register
This site has had 7 applications since 2025: 3 approved, 0 refused.
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26/01108/COND Awaiting decision
Smilers Farm Pound Lane North Benfleet Basildon Essex SS12 9JS
Application for approval of details reserved by condition 3 (scheme of hard and soft landscaping) of consent reference 26/00075/FULL.
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26/00075/FULL Granted
Smilers Farm Pound Lane North Benfleet Basildon Essex SS12 9JS
Part retrospective planning permission for the retention of two buildings, and the use of the two buildings and the associated site area for dog hydrotherapy and puppy training including the provision of a secure paddock for puppy training, dog agility, canicross training and dog exercise.
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25/01674/LDCE Granted
Smilers Farm Pound Lane North Benfleet Basildon Essex SS12 9JS
To establish the lawfulness of the existing construction of/siting of building.
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25/01675/LDCE Granted
Smilers Farm Pound Lane North Benfleet Basildon Essex SS12 9JS
To establish the lawfulness of the laying of existing hardstanding.
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25/01594/FULL Awaiting decision
Smilers Farm Pound Lane North Benfleet Basildon Essex SS12 9JS
Planning permission for the stationing of 3 caravans for residential use (retrospective).
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25/01593/FULL Awaiting decision
Smilers Farm Pound Lane North Benfleet Basildon Essex SS12 9JS
Planning permission for the stationing of 2 caravans for residential use (retrospective).
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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3 Dec 2025
Received by Basildon
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4 Dec 2025
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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7 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 29 January 2026, 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 58 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
Who's behind it
Company information only, from the register and Companies House
Mark Jackson Planning Agent, a planning consultancy
21 applications on PlanIndex · across 8 councils · 89% granted
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See their track recordDocuments
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
6 documents on file for this application
- REVISED LOCATION PLAN
- REVISED SITE PLAN
- FLOOD RISK ASSESSMENT
- PLANNING STATEMENT
- APPLICATION FORM - WITHOUT PERSONAL DATA
- COVERING LETTER
Watch members (£5 a month) open the document list from here.
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 decided full applications in a median of 65 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.
About full applications
A full application seeks permission for a complete, detailed proposal in one go, with siting, design, access and landscaping all fixed at this stage. More in our guide to planning application types.
Nearby applications
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Smilers Farm Pound Lane North Benfleet Basildon Essex SS12 9JS
To establish the lawfulness of the existing construction of/siting of building.
Granted 7 docs -
Smilers Farm Pound Lane North Benfleet Basildon Essex SS12 9JS
Part retrospective planning permission for the retention of two buildings, and the use of the two buildings and the associated site area for dog hydrotherapy and puppy training including the provision of a secure paddock for puppy training, dog agility, canicross training and dog exercise.
Granted Full applications 9 docs -
Smilers Farm Pound Lane North Benfleet Basildon Essex SS12 9JS
98% historically approved · decision due ~11 Dec
Application for approval of details reserved by condition 3 (scheme of hard and soft landscaping) of consent reference 26/00075/FULL.
Awaiting decision Conditions -
North Benfleet Lodge Pound Lane North Benfleet Basildon Essex SS12 9JS
Demolish existing 1no. residential dwelling and construction of 1no. self-build replacement dwelling with private parking and amenity
Granted Full applications New dwelling Demolition 18 docsDomestic -
Smilers Farm Pound Lane North Benfleet Basildon Essex SS12 9JS
To establish the lawfulness of the laying of existing hardstanding.
Granted 5 docs -
Smilers Farm Pound Lane North Benfleet Basildon Essex SS12 9JS
88% historically approved · decision due ~29 Jan
Planning permission for the stationing of 3 caravans for residential use (retrospective).
Awaiting decision Full applications 5 docs
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