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
- Postcode
- SS12 9JS
Site history
Applications at this address on the Basildon register
This site has had 6 applications since 2025.
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26/00075/FULL Awaiting decision
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 Decided
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 Decided
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 73 days over the applications it decided in the last year.
What 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 94 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
Within 500 metres
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Smilers Farm Pound Lane North Benfleet Basildon Essex SS12 9JS
87% historically approved · decision due ~27 Feb
To establish the lawfulness of the existing construction of/siting of building.
Decided -
Smilers Farm Pound Lane North Benfleet Basildon Essex SS12 9JS
78% historically approved · decision due ~25 Mar
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.
Awaiting decision Full applications -
Smilers Farm Pound Lane North Benfleet Basildon Essex SS12 9JS
78% historically approved · decision due ~29 Jan
Planning permission for the stationing of 3 caravans for residential use (retrospective).
Awaiting decision Full applications -
Smilers Farm Pound Lane North Benfleet Basildon Essex SS12 9JS
78% historically approved · decision due ~29 Jan
Planning permission for the stationing of 2 caravans for residential use (retrospective).
Awaiting decision Full applications -
North Benfleet Lodge Pound Lane North Benfleet Basildon Essex SS12 9JS
78% historically approved · decision due ~21 Jul
Demolish existing 1no. residential dwelling and construction of 1no. self-build replacement dwelling with private parking and amenity
Awaiting decision Full applications New dwelling Demolition 18 docsDomestic -
Smilers Farm Pound Lane North Benfleet Basildon Essex SS12 9JS
87% historically approved · decision due ~9 Mar
To establish the lawfulness of the laying of existing hardstanding.
Decided
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