Burstead planning approval rate
Burstead ward in Basildon has a 86.7% approval rate based on 195 planning decisions. Basildon overall: 90.6%.
Last updated: June 2026
86.7%
ward approval rate
195
Decisions
169
Approved
26
Refused
90.6%
Basildon average
Burstead is 3.9 percentage points below the Basildon average, suggesting slightly tighter scrutiny in this ward. Preparation matters more here.
How Burstead compares
Burstead ward
86.7%
Basildon overall
90.6%
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Recent decisions in Burstead
Erection of two storey side extension and first floor side extension to create a · Mon 22 Jun 2026
Erection of a front porch and side extensions, together with a tiled roof extens · Mon 22 Jun 2026
Erection of a rear pergola extension, platform and privacy screening (Retrospect · Mon 22 Jun 2026
Detached single storey playroom/office building to the rear of the nursery. · Fri 19 Jun 2026
Single storey rear extension. · Thu 18 Jun 2026
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