Flats approved in Basildon town centre rejuvenation project
Basildon Council has granted planning permission for additional storeys to be added to an empty town centre building in a
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Islamic centre in Basildon refused extended opening hours
South Essex Islamic Trust has had permission refused to extend the opening hours of its faith and community centre in
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Pitsea green belt development recommended for approval due to ‘special circumstances’
A development of 31 homes has been recommended for approval after Basildon Council was found to be under-delivering on its
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Controversial housing plan for Basildon green belt
A developer has indicated it wants to build 400 homes on green belt land in Basildon. The area east of
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Basildon homes plan refused for a second time
A plan for hundreds of homes in Basildon faces the prospect of being decided at appeal after councillors rejected development plans
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Basildon ‘Silicon Valley’ costs soar
Costs for building Basildon’s own “Silicon Valley” have skyrocketed by more than £3.7million. Basildon Borough Council was successfully awarded almost
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Bid for Pitsea flats submitted to Basildon Council
A bid for eight apartment blocks in Pitsea reaching up to eight storeys tall and containing hundreds of flats has
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Basildon local election candidates
Millions of people across the UK will have their say on who represents them in their local councils on May 4
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Dunton homes decision delayed after claims developer donated £1m to Tory Party
Basildon planners have delayed a crunch decision for 269 homes in the Essex green belt after allegations the applicant donated more
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Billericay block of flats planned for site of former children’s home branded ‘overbearing’
Essex councillors have slammed plans to tear down an abandoned children’s home and replace it with a four-storey block of
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