Planning application
Land North Of London Road Pitsea Essex
Still open. Anyone can comment while the consultation period runs, and comments go to the council rather than to us.
Proposal
EIA Screening Opinion - Outline planning application for a phased residential-led, masterplan scale development to provide up to 800 dwellings (Use Class C3) and approximately up to 1,900m2 (Gross Internal Area (GIA)) of flexible commercial and/or community space (Use Classes E and/or F2), together with associated access routes, car parking facilities, landscaping, open spaces, drainage systems and other associated works (the Proposed Development).
As published by the council, reference 26/01019/SCOPE
Application record
- Reference
- 26/01019/SCOPE
- Type
- EIA - Scoping request
- Status
- Awaiting decision
- Received
- 21 Sep 2026
- Validated
- Date not published
- Parish
- Bowers Gifford/Nth Ben Parish Council
Comment by 23 October 2026
The council is taking comments on this application until then. Have your say on Basildon's portal.
Site history
Applications at this address on the Basildon register
This site has had 2 applications since 2026.
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26/00830/SCREEN Decided
Land North Of London Road Pitsea Essex
EIA Screening Opinion - Outline planning application for a phased residential-led, masterplan scale development to provide up to 800 dwellings (Use Class C3) and approximately up to 1,900m2 (Gross Internal Area (GIA)) of flexible commercial and/or community space (Use Classes E and/or F2), together with associated access routes, car parking facilities, landscaping, open spaces, drainage systems and other associated works (the Proposed Development).
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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21 Sep 2026
Received by Basildon
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28 Sep 2026
Added to PlanIndex
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Decision
Awaiting decision
Decision expected by 16 November 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.
Related applications
Cases linked to this one on the register
- Application: 26/00830/SCREEN
Documents
Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
2 documents on file for this application
- LOCATION PLAN
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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 decided outline applications in a median of 344 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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