[2] The parish included two detached pieces of coastal grazing land, one of which was on Canvey Island.
[4] The Five Links Estate was built in the late 1960s and early 1970s on land between the High Road and central Basildon.
Basildon Council are currently regenerating this area with the aim of reducing crime,[5] and renaming some streets.
[6] Since 2020, Laindon Centre has undergone modernisation with 224 homes and 16 shops planned, including several flats .
[8] To the south-west of Laindon, the Dunton Plotlands was an area of small plots of land used as weekend cottages or smallholdings during the mid-20th century.