Smilers Farm Pound Lane North Benfleet Basildon Essex SS12 9JS

This site has had 6 applications since 2025: 3 approved, 0 refused.

• 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.

  Decided 14 Aug 2026 Full applications
• 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.

  Decided 27 Mar 2026
• 25/01675/LDCE Granted

  Smilers Farm Pound Lane North Benfleet Basildon Essex SS12 9JS

  To establish the lawfulness of the laying of existing hardstanding.

  Decided 27 Mar 2026
• 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).

  Submitted 3 Dec 2025 Full applications
• 25/01592/FULL Awaiting decision

  Smilers Farm Pound Lane North Benfleet Basildon Essex SS12 9JS

  Planning permission for the stationing of 8 caravans for residential use (retrospective).

  Submitted 3 Dec 2025 Full applications

1. 3 Dec 2025

   Received by Basildon

2. 4 Dec 2025

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 23 Jul 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

4. 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 57 days over the applications it decided in the last year.

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 62 days. More in our guide to how long planning decisions take.

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.

• Smilers Farm Pound Lane North Benfleet Basildon Essex SS12 9JS

  25/01593/FULL Submitted 3 Dec 2025 15m away

  89% historically approved · decision due ~29 Jan

  Planning permission for the stationing of 2 caravans for residential use (retrospective).

  Awaiting decision Full applications 5 docs

• 309 Pound Lane Bowers Gifford Essex SS13 2NA

  26/00774/FULL Submitted 8 Jul 2026 190m away

  89% historically approved · decision due ~3 Sep

  Single storey rear, side and front extension. Alteration to the front dormers.

  Awaiting decision Full applications Extension Loft or dormer 7 docs
  Small domestic

• Charlot Lower Avenue Bowers Gifford Basildon Essex SS13 2LZ

  23/00201/FULL Submitted 10 Feb 2023 196m away

  Single storey rear extension and roof alterations

  Granted Full applications Extension Roofing 5 docs
  Small domestic

• Charlot Lower Avenue Bowers Gifford Basildon Essex SS13 2LZ

  20/01001/FULL Submitted 13 Aug 2020 196m away

  Proposed two storey rear extension

  Refused Full applications Extension 5 docs

• Sunnyside Lower Avenue Bowers Gifford Essex SS13 2LZ

  26/00675/FULL Submitted 13 Jun 2026 214m away

  89% historically approved · decision due ~17 Aug

  Change of use of land for the creation of 4 Gypsy/Traveller pitches comprising the siting of 1 static caravan and 1 touring caravan per pitch (Retrospective).

  Awaiting decision Full applications 5 docs

• The Paddocks, Caravan 1 Grange Road Bowers Gifford Basildon Essex SS13 2LW

  24/00770/COND Submitted 9 Jul 2024 247m away

  Application for approval of details reserved by condition 3 (land restored to its condition before development took place) of consent reference 23/01267/FULL

  Granted Conditions 5 docs

• 26/01003/FULL Awaiting decision

  Ryjo Thames View Langdon Hills Basildon Essex SS16 5LN

  Demolition of existing buildings and erection of five detached dwellings with associated private amenity space, parking, access, landscaping, bin storage and cycle storage

  17 Sep 2026 Full applications
• 26/01000/FULL Awaiting decision

  Warren House Potash Road Billericay Essex CM11 1HH

  Erection of a garden room.

  16 Sep 2026 Full applications
• 26/00556/FULL Granted

  Hillcrest Fairway Wickford Essex SS12 9EU

  Proposed new 3no bed dwelling.

  15 May 2026 Full applications
• 26/00555/FULL Granted

  Hillcrest Fairway Wickford Essex SS12 9EU

  Erection of Garden Fence 2.3m high (Retrospective)

  15 May 2026 Full applications
• 26/00996/FULL Awaiting decision

  48 Bell Hill Close Great Burstead Billericay Essex CM12 9QJ

  Single-storey rear extension with a partial two-storey element (rear pitch roof dormer), and first-floor infill to the rear elevation.

  14 Sep 2026 Full applications