Planning application
5 Sparrows Herne Kingswood Basildon Essex SS16 5JH
Decided. The decision notice on the council portal carries the outcome in full, including any conditions.
Proposal
To establish the lawfulness of current use as a house in multiple occupation (HMO) for no more than 6 persons.
As published by the council, reference 26/00030/LDCE
Application record
- Reference
- 26/00030/LDCE
- Status
- Decided
- Received
- 14 Jan 2026
- Validated
- 15 Jan 2026
- Postcode
- SS16 5JH
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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14 Jan 2026
Received by Basildon
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15 Jan 2026
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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7 Aug 2026
Added to PlanIndex
After the decision
The process from here
The council has decided this application; the published outcome sits in the record above and the decision notice on the council portal carries the detail, including any conditions.
If permission was granted, work must normally begin within three years of the decision. If it was refused, the applicant can appeal within the statutory time limit or submit a revised scheme.
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Reading the register
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