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Planning application documents: what to read first
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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578 approved · 147 refused · 48 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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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More application records
- This application was valid on 15 Sep 2026P/12350/001
Lawful Development Certificate for a proposed loft conversion to create habitable space, with two side dormer extensions.
10, The Spur, Slough, SL1 6EU
Received 15 Sept 2026 - Registered applicationP/21130/000
Lawful Development Certificate for a proposed loft conversion to create habitable accommodation with rear dormer extension and 3no. rooflights to the front elevation.
49, Dunster Gardens, Slough, SL1 5ST
Received 12 Aug 2026 - Registered applicationP/06917/029
Listed building consent for the proposed Internal alterations to first floor rooms of Grade II* listed building, internal walls to be removed, new internal walls will form a new sensory room for the school and minimal interaction with the structural beams to maintain a fire protected space.
Upton Grange School, Datchet Road, Slough, SL3 7LR
Received 27 May 2026 - Registered applicationP/20994/001
Construction of a proposed single storey front extension to form porch and single storey rear extension to existing dwelling.
3, Bentley Road, Slough, SL1 5BB
Received 24 Jul 2026 - Registered applicationP/20254/006
Lawful Development Certificate for a proposed single storey outbuilding to the rear garden.
68, Baylis Road, Slough, SL1 3PJ
Received 6 Feb 2026 - Registered applicationX/00488/043
Prior approval application for the installation of a telecommunications base station comprising a 25 metre high monopole with 6 no. antennas and 2 no. transmission dishes, 4 no. equipment cabinets, 1 no. electric meter cabinet and 2 no. GPS modules, located within a fenced compound, and ancillary development.
Land at Big Yellow Self Storage, 149-153 Farnham Road, Slough, SL1 4XP
Received 23 Jul 2026 - This application was decided on 16 Mar 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/20866/001
The erection of a single storey rear extension, which would extend beyond the rear wall of the original house by 4m, with a maximum height of 3.8m, and an eaves height of 2.5m
172, St Georges Crescent, Slough, SL1 5PD
Received 2 Feb 2026 - Registered applicationP/02558/012
Lawful Development Certificate for a proposed change of use from dwellinghouse (Use Class C3) to a 6no. rooms/person HMO (Use Class C4)
78, London Road, Slough, SL3 7HR
Received 2 Jun 2026 - Registered applicationP/12531/002
Lawful Development Certificate for a proposed loft conversion to create habitable accommodation, with rear dormer extension and 3no. rooflights to the front elevation.
346, London Road, Slough, SL3 7HU
Received 16 Jan 2026 - Registered applicationP/00072/183
Construction of a temporary extension to the existing mechanical yard to facilitate the installation of a 66kV Catcher Transformer and associated infrastructure.
Akzonobel Decorative Paints, Wexham Road, Slough, SL2 5DB
Received 24 Sept 2026 - Registered applicationP/00319/003
Construction of a single storey front extension
22, Seacourt Road, Slough, SL3 8EW
Received 19 Jan 2026 - This application was valid on 14 Sep 2026P/02115/001
Lawful Development Certificate for a proposed loft conversion to create habitable accommodation, with rear dormer extension and 2no. rooflights to the front elevation.
171, High Street, Langley, Slough, SL3 8LP
Received 14 Sept 2026 - Registered applicationP/21146/000
Lawful development certificate for proposed Loft Conversion with flat roof dormer to the rear and 3no rooflights to the front.
63, Starling Crescent, Slough, SL3 7GY
Received 8 Sept 2026 - Registered applicationY/02115/002
The erection of a single storey rear extension, which would extend beyond the rear wall of the original house by 6m, with a maximum height of 2.94m, and an eaves height of 2.7m
171, High Street, Langley, Slough, SL3 8LP
Received 25 Sept 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>)Y/21131/000
The erection of a single storey rear extension, which would extend beyond the rear wall of the original house by 6.00m, with a maximum height of 3.00m, and an eaves height of 2.95m
43, The Cherries, Slough, SL2 5TS
Received 14 Aug 2026 - Registered applicationP/15142/002
Construction of a single storey rear outbuilding for use of gym following the demolition of existing outbuilding
9, Cottesbrooke Close, Slough, SL3 0JE
Received 31 Mar 2026 - This application was decided on 07 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>)P/10076/018
Submission of details pursuant to condition 5 (Traffic Management) of planning appeal ref: APP/J0350/W/25/3366043 dated 10/06/2026 relating to SBC ref: P/10076/013
Land at Manor Farm and land north of Wraysbury Reservoir, Slough
Received 23 Jun 2026 - This application was decided on 25 Mar 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/09375/003
The erection of a single storey rear extension, which would extend beyond the rear wall of the original house by 8.00m, with a maximum height of 3.00m, and an eaves height of 3.00m
305, Farnham Road, Slough, SL2 1HD
Received 27 Oct 2025 - This application was decided on 29 Dec 2025, View the decision notice for this application at Planning Search (<a Href ="https://www.sbcplanning.co.uk/decsearch.php">sbcplanning.co.uk</a>)TPO/2025/15
T9, Cedar, Reduce canopy in height by 2/3 meters. reduce north side of tree by 1 meter. Reduce south east and west side by 3 meters. Reason, the top recently snapped out and has left the tree exposed with damage.
Heathrow Approach, 470, London Road, Slough, SL3 8QY
Received 8 Dec 2025 - This application was decided on 14 Sep 2026TEL/2026/27
to install fixed line broadband electronic communications apparatus
Talbot Avenue, Langley, Berkshire, SL3 8DB
Received 14 Sept 2026 - Registered applicationP/08081/004
Construction of a two storey side extension and loft conversion to be used as a study, Internal alterations including changes to fenestrations consisting of 1no new window to the side elevation and 4no windows to the front roof elevation following demolition of existing garage and utility.
4, St. Bernards Road, Slough, SL3 7NT
Received 10 Sept 2026 - Registered applicationP/08679/005
Construction of a first floor rear extension to first floor flat
38a, Bromycroft Road, Slough, SL2 2BQ
Received 2 Dec 2025 - This application was decided on 01 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>)Y/03375/005
The erection of a single storey rear extension, which would extend beyond the rear wall of the original house by 6m, with a maximum height of 3m, and an eaves height of 2.4m
24, Petersfield Avenue, Slough, SL2 5DN
Received 23 Mar 2026 - This application was decided on 02 Oct 2026P/04510/006
Lawful Development Certificate for a proposed use of existing ancillary outbuilding as an ancillary residential annexe.
118, St Georges Crescent, Slough, SL1 5PD
Received 14 Aug 2026
Records are ordered by application ID, not submission date. Use search to find a particular address or proposal.
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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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