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Planning application documents: what to read first
Understand planning application documents, officer reports and decision notices. Use a reading checklist, document table and worked example to inspect a case.
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Slough Borough Council
Planning applications.
Explore collected planning applications and decisions for Slough Borough Council. Search an address, application reference or proposal to find a record.
Collected application statistics
Collected records · All available dates1,244Searchable applications
349Recorded as pending
80%Approval rate · 725 approved or refused records
147Refused applications
578 approved · 147 refused · 48 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 25 Apr 2025 to 2 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 4 Oct 2026. Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.
Local planning information
Council sources checked 14 Sept 2026Planning information Planning and building controlContact planning Planning - Council services contact detailsLocal plan Planning policyPre-application advice Pre-application advice for planning
Council contacts
- Planning enquiriesplanning@slough.gov.ukCouncil source
Contact details were found on council pages. Check the source for opening hours and which enquiries the service handles.
Conservation areas and Article 4 directions
Explore published planning boundaries and follow their source records for designation details. Coverage varies: an empty map does not mean there are no restrictions. Check the council’s current maps and documents before relying on a boundary.
Conservation areas5 mapped area records
Article 4 direction areasNo boundary records available in this collection
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Data downloaded 14 Sept 2026. Display boundaries are simplified and indicative. Map record counts are not a complete count of designations or directions.
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More application records
- Registered applicationP/20765/001
Construction of a front porch, single storey side and rear extensions
11, Beresford Avenue, Slough, SL2 5LG
Received 16 Feb 2026 - This application was decided on 28 Sep 2026, View the decision notice for this application at Planning Search (<a Href ="https://www.sbcplanning.co.uk/decsearch.php">sbcplanning.co.uk</a>)Y/21135/000
The erection of a single storey rear extension, which would extend beyond the rear wall of the original house by 4.00m, with a maximum height of 3.00m, and an eaves height of 2.85m
111, Harrow Road, Slough, SL3 8SJ
Received 19 Aug 2026 - This application was decided on 08 May 2026, View the decision notice for this application at Planning Search (<a Href ="https://www.sbcplanning.co.uk/decsearch.php">sbcplanning.co.uk</a>)P/10343/043
Submission of details pursuant to condition 7 (Electric Vehicle Charging Points) of planning permission P/10343/035 dated 03/10/2025.
Unit A, Axis Park, Hurricane Way, Slough, SL3 8AG
Received 2 Mar 2026 - Registered applicationP/06516/002
Lawful development certificate for a proposed single storey rear extension and loft conversion with flat roof side dormers
26, Elmhurst Road, Slough, SL3 8LT
Received 11 Dec 2025 - Registered applicationP/19249/001
Construction of a proposed hip to gable loft conversion to create habitable accommodation with rear dormer extension and 3no. rooflights to the front elevation.
26, Laurel Avenue, Slough, SL3 7DG
Received 27 Jul 2026 - Registered applicationP/04520/001
Construction of a single storey rear and a first floor side and rear extension
21, Littleport Spur, Slough, SL1 3JD
Received 5 May 2026 - Registered applicationP/20952/000
Construction of a first floor extension to middle courtyard for additional office space
Sunbeam House, First Floor, 12 Waterside Drive, Slough, SL3 6EZ
Received 27 Nov 2025 - This application was decided on 19 Feb 2026, View the decision notice for this application at Planning Search (<a Href ="https://www.sbcplanning.co.uk/decsearch.php">sbcplanning.co.uk</a>)P/00072/167
Submission of details pursuant to condition 40 (Servicing and Delivery Management Plan) of planning permission P/00072/096 dated 19/11/2020
Land at the Former Akzonobel Decorative Paints, Wexham Road, Slough, SL2 5DS
Received 27 Nov 2025 - Registered applicationP/09915/001
Lawful Development Certificate for a proposed changes to fenestration and increase to height to existing garage and change from garage to gym, home office, and W.C.
52, Westlands Avenue, Slough, SL1 6AN
Received 18 Dec 2025 - This application was decided on 02 Oct 2026P/04903/002
Lawful Development Certificate for an existing loft conversion to create habitable accommodation, with rear dormer extension and 2no. rooflights to the front elevation.
25, Newton Close, Slough, SL3 8DD
Received 21 Aug 2026 - Registered applicationP/06038/001
Construction of a extension to the existing detached garage.
68, Lower Cippenham Lane, Slough, SL1 5DF
Received 27 Jul 2026 - Registered applicationP/21036/000
Lawful Development Certificate for a proposed single storey rear extension following demolition of existing conservatory.
9, Bennetts Close, Slough, SL1 5AS
Received 30 Mar 2026 - Registered applicationP/06915/002
Change of use of existing 6 bed 6 persons HMO to sui generis accommodation for 8 bed 8 persons and ancillary facilities
17, Langley Road, Slough, SL3 7AE
Received 8 Dec 2025 - Registered applicationF/01594/005
Prior approval application for the installation of a roof-top Solar PV system.
7B, Fairlie Road, Slough, SL1 4PY
Received 7 May 2026 - Registered applicationSMI/2026/21
Outline planning application (with all matters reserved except for principal means of vehicular access to the highway) for the demolition of existing buildings and erection of up to 450 dwellings, including affordable housing, public open space and associated infrastructure
Gallions Park, Land East Of Wexham Street, Stoke Poges, Buckinghamshire, SL3 6ND
Received 7 Aug 2026 - This application was decided on 13 Aug 2026TEL/2026/26
To install fixed line broadband electronic communications apparatus under Regulation 5, detailed as 10M Light pole at the above location. This may include installations on, in, or near a listed building.
222-224, High Street, Slough, Berkshire, SL1 1JS
Received 12 Aug 2026 - This application was decided on 06 Aug 2026, View the decision notice for this application at Planning Search (<a Href ="https://www.sbcplanning.co.uk/decsearch.php">sbcplanning.co.uk</a>)Y/08598/001
The erection of a single storey rear extension, which would extend beyond the rear wall of the original house by 6.0m, with a maximum height of 3.3m, and an eaves height of 3.0m
203, Northern Road, Slough, SL2 1LU
Received 9 Jul 2026 - This application was decided on 11 Sep 2026, View the decision notice for this application at Planning Search (<a Href ="https://www.sbcplanning.co.uk/decsearch.php">sbcplanning.co.uk</a>)TPO/2026/8
TG1 - Hornbeam x 2 - Encroaching onto property - Would like to crown reduce removing no more than 3m Reason - For routine maintenance purposes
Nash House, Datchet Road, Slough, SL3 7LL
Received 15 Jun 2026 - Registered applicationP/20868/003
Construction of a proposed part single storey, part two storey rear extension to existing dwelling, loft conversion to create habitable accommodation with rear dormer extension and 2no. rooflights to the front elevation, plus changes to fenestration. Demolition of existing garage.
59, St Georges Crescent, Slough, SL1 5PF
Received 15 May 2026 - Registered applicationP/21167/000
Construction of a proposed erection of five 3no. bedroom dwellings with associated vehicular access, car parking, cycle storage, refuse facilities, private gardens and landscaping.
Land at Boarderside, Slough, SL2 5QU
Received 24 Sept 2026 - Registered applicationF/00055/002
Prior approval application for the removal of the existing 11.5-metre L3 lamppost structure and the installation of a new 17-metre Phase 7 monopole complete with a wraparound equipment cabinet. The scheme also includes the installation of nine antennae, one GPS node, the removal of one existing cabinet, and the addition of a cabinet, along with associated ancillary equipment and supporting steelwork.
Cnr Bath Rd & Galleymead Rd, Colnbrook, Slough, SL3 0EN
Received 5 Jun 2026 - Registered applicationP/08599/002
Lawful development certificate for a proposed hip to gable loft conversion with rear dormer and 3no front roof lights
34, The Glen, Slough, SL3 7HP
Received 14 Apr 2026 - Registered applicationP/15003/001
Retrospective application for the retention of hardstanding within the residential curtilage associated with No. 27 Dolphin Road, together with the reinstatement of the boundary fence to secure the land for ancillary residential use.
Land R/O 25 and 27 Dolphin Road, Slough, SL1 1TG
Received 12 Jun 2026 - Registered applicationP/20054/007
Non material amendment to planning application P/20054/001 dated 20/05/2024 (The main change relates to the approved southern elevation facing Oxford Avenue and the positioning of the green wall rope system and other minor amendments.)
Bay 9-13 (building 1) Banbury Avenue, Slough Trading Estate, Slough, SL1 4LH
Received 23 Dec 2025
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What these statistics cover
These figures describe applications collected by PlanningTrack for Slough Borough Council, across all dates currently available. They are a partial dataset, rather than an authority-wide performance measure. The date range does not establish continuous historical coverage.
The approval percentage is approved records divided by approved plus refused records. Pending, withdrawn and unknown outcomes are excluded. No percentage is shown until there is an approved or refused record.
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