The second consultation on the emerging Basildon Local Plan ended on the 14th of April. We are not expecting to see any further activity until the autumn now, with the publication of the final version when there will another public consultation.
This is based on Basildon council’s current timetable for the Local Plan as shown below.
This is based on Basildon council’s current timetable for the Local Plan as shown below.
If things change will we do our best to provide updates here and on our Facebook group - Save Billericay From Housing Developments. That group is where we have our most current information so please consider joining if you are local to Billericay and want to save our precious Green Belt.
In the meantime, we expect to be kept busy with a number of existing, and expected new, planning application for large scale housing developments on Green Belt land.
Our maps below show the current position for planning applications and those yet to be submitted
As of now (April 2025) a total of 1,055 new dwellings have been approved in Billericay with a further 269 at Dunton Road, Steeple View, and 400 at Noak Bridge Village.
Planning applications yet to be decided total 498 homes in Billericay and another 300 at Wash Road, Noak Bridge.
If that wasn’t enough, early plans exist for 800 houses on Southend Road, Great Burstead and an additional 1,100 houses on Dunton Road.
All of these locations are being considered for inclusion in the new Local Plan.
In the meantime, we expect to be kept busy with a number of existing, and expected new, planning application for large scale housing developments on Green Belt land.
Our maps below show the current position for planning applications and those yet to be submitted
As of now (April 2025) a total of 1,055 new dwellings have been approved in Billericay with a further 269 at Dunton Road, Steeple View, and 400 at Noak Bridge Village.
Planning applications yet to be decided total 498 homes in Billericay and another 300 at Wash Road, Noak Bridge.
If that wasn’t enough, early plans exist for 800 houses on Southend Road, Great Burstead and an additional 1,100 houses on Dunton Road.
All of these locations are being considered for inclusion in the new Local Plan.
