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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.
England · Local authority
Explore collected planning applications and decisions for Spelthorne Borough Council. Search an address, application reference or proposal to find a record.
5,757 approved · 1,017 refused · 238 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 22 Feb 2000 to 6 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 11 Oct 2026. Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.
Contact details were found on council pages. Check the source for opening hours and which enquiries the service handles.
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.
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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.
Sources: Planning Data conservation areas and Article 4 direction areas. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
The Nook 78 Laleham Reach Chertsey KT16 8RP
Received 23 Jan 2019Land Rear Of 1 Riverfield Road Staines-upon-Thames
Received 23 Jan 201957 Worple Road Staines-upon-Thames TW18 1LR
Received 23 Jan 20195 Sunbury Court Island Sunbury On Thames TW16 5PP
Received 23 Jan 2019HM Revenue And Customs Forum House 14 Thames Street Staines-upon-Thames TW18 4UD
Received 21 Jan 201939 - 41 Green Street Sunbury On Thames TW16 6RE
Received 23 Jan 201918 The Pines Sunbury On Thames TW16 6HT
Received 24 Jan 201914 St Marys Crescent Stanwell Staines-upon-Thames TW19 7HX
Received 25 Jan 201911 Staveley Road Ashford TW15 1TF
Received 21 Jan 20199 Orchard Way Ashford TW15 3AU
Received 25 Jan 2019The Old Vicarage Church Street Sunbury On Thames TW16 6RQ
Received 28 Jan 201934 Maryland Way Sunbury On Thames TW16 6HR
Received 28 Jan 2019191 The Avenue Sunbury On Thames TW16 5EH
Received 28 Jan 2019Ferley 89 Feltham Hill Road Ashford TW15 2DQ
Received 28 Jan 201943 Green Lane Shepperton TW17 8DS
Received 29 Jan 201958 Adelaide Road Ashford TW15 3LJ
Received 28 Jan 201949 High Street Stanwell Staines-upon-Thames TW19 7LJ
Received 29 Jan 201951 Oakington Drive Sunbury On Thames TW16 5NN
Received 29 Jan 2019Stanford House 9 Nestles Avenue Hayes
Received 28 Jan 2019112 The Avenue Sunbury On Thames TW16 5EA
Received 29 Jan 2019River View Lodge 7 - 11 Manygate Lane Shepperton
Received 29 Jan 2019Revelstoke Towpath Shepperton TW17 9LL
Received 28 Jan 2019118 The Avenue Sunbury On Thames TW16 5EA
Received 28 Jan 2019169 Nursery Road Sunbury On Thames TW16 6LX
Received 29 Jan 2019Records are ordered by application ID, not submission date. Use search to find a particular address or proposal.
View all applicationsStart with the address or application reference. Open a record to read the proposal, dates and available documents, then check the official register for the latest plans and consultation details. If nothing appears, check coverage before treating the result as a complete planning history.
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These figures describe applications collected by PlanningTrack for Spelthorne 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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