Here's a thread of what growing up in Basildon looked like in 2005 compared to today...After endless walks around the town it makes you realise and feel old 😂
Woodlands School, Basildon 2005/2020
Woodlands School, Basildon 2005/2020
Woodlands School, Basildon 2005/2020
Woodlands School, Basildon 2005/2020
Woodlands School, Basildon 2005/2020
Eastgate Shopping Centre, Basildon 2005/2020
Eastgate Shopping Centre, Basildon 2005/2020
Eastgate Shopping Centre, Basildon 2005/2020
Eastgate Shopping Centre, Basildon 2005/2020
Eastgate Shopping Centre, Basildon 2005/2020
Gloucester Park Swimming Pool/Sporting Village, Basildon 2005/2020
Gloucester Park Swimming Pool/Sporting Village, Basildon 2005/2020
Gloucester Park Swimming Pool/Sporting Village, Basildon 2005/2020
Gloucester Park Swimming Pool/Sporting Village, Basildon 2005/2020
Gloucester Park Swimming Pool/Sporting Village, Basildon 2005/2020
Gloucester Park, Basildon 2005/2020
Gloucester Park, Basildon 2005/2020
Gloucester Park, Basildon 2005/2020
Gloucester Park, Basildon 2005/2020
Gloucester Park, Basildon 2005/2020
Cherrydown East, Basildon 2005/2020
Cherrydown East, Basildon 2005/2020
Cherrydown East, Basildon 2005/2020
Cherrydown East, Basildon 2005/2020
Cherrydown East, Basildon 2005/2020
Basildon Market, Basildon 2005/2020
Basildon Market, Basildon 2005/2020
Basildon Market, Basildon 2005/2020
Basildon Market, Basildon 2005/2020
Basildon Market, Basildon 2005/2020
The Icon, Basildon 2005/2020
The Icon, Basildon 2005/2020
The Icon, Basildon 2005/2020
Basildon Hospital, 2005/2020
Basildon Hospital, 2005/2020
Basildon Hospital, 2005/2020
Basildon Hospital, 2005/2020
Festival Leisure Park, Basildon 2005/2020
Festival Leisure Park, Basildon 2005/2020
Festival Leisure Park, Basildon 2005/2020
St. Martin's Square, Basildon 2005/2020
St. Martin's Square, Basildon 2005/2020
St. Martin's Square, Basildon 2005/2020
St. Martin's Square, Basildon 2005/2020
St. Martin's Square, Basildon 2005/2020
Mayflower Retail Park, Basildon 2005/2020
Mayflower Retail Park, Basildon 2005/2020
Mayflower Retail Park, Basildon 2005/2020
Mayflower Retail Park, Basildon 2005/2020
Mayflower Retail Park, Basildon 2005/2020
Laindon Centre, Basildon 2005/2021
Laindon Centre, Basildon 2005/2021
Laindon Centre, Basildon 2005/2021
Laindon Centre, Basildon 2005/2021
Laindon Centre, Basildon 2005/2021
...and last but not least...Noak Bridge Roundabout, Basildon 2005/2020
...and last but not least...Noak Bridge Roundabout, Basildon 2005/2020
...and last but not least...Noak Bridge Roundabout, Basildon 2005/2020
...And lighting is everything - Praise the lord for the roll out of white LEDS

Fortune of War Roundabout, Basildon 2005/2020
...And lighting is everything - Praise the lord for the roll out of white LEDSFortune of War Roundabout, Basildon 2005/2020
...And lighting is everything - Praise the lord for the roll out of white LEDSFortune of War Roundabout, Basildon 2005/2020
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I’m still getting over the fact that Westgate booted Brantano out and nicked their sign design. Westgate Retail Park, 2005/2021
I’m still getting over the fact that Westgate booted Brantano out and nicked their sign design. Westgate Retail Park, 2005/2021
I’m still getting over the fact that Westgate booted Brantano out and nicked their sign design. Westgate Retail Park, 2005/2021
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