Understanding planning · 13 min read
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.
5,971 approved · 1,046 refused · 251 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 22 Feb 2000 to 6 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 12 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
8 Glenfield Road Ashford TW15 1JL
Received 1 Aug 201968 Minsterley Avenue Shepperton TW17 8QU
Received 1 Aug 2019Land To The North Of Hanworth Road And To The West Of Costco Sunbury On Thames
Received 1 Aug 2019Former Garages/Lock-Up Stores Station Approach Sunbury On Thames TW16 6SA
Received 2 Aug 201984 The Avenue Sunbury On Thames TW16 5EX
Received 2 Aug 201922 Montford Road Sunbury On Thames TW16 6EJ
Received 2 Aug 2019Douglas Webb House 546 Sipson Road Sipson
Received 1 Aug 201935 Lindsay Close Stanwell Staines-upon-Thames TW19 7LF
Received 2 Aug 201938 Marlborough Road Ashford TW15 3QA
Received 2 Aug 20191 Jennifer Court Adelaide Road Ashford TW15 3GA
Received 2 Aug 2019Orchard Cottage 5 Crosswell Close Shepperton TW17 0ST
Received 3 Aug 20195 Church Street Sunbury On Thames TW16 6RQ
Received 5 Aug 20197 Church Street Sunbury On Thames TW16 6RQ
Received 5 Aug 201950 Avondale Avenue Staines-upon-Thames TW18 2PN
Received 5 Aug 201925 - 35 Kingfisher Drive Staines-upon-Thames TW18 4RR
Received 5 Aug 2019159 - 169 Waters Drive Staines-upon-Thames TW18 4RN
Received 5 Aug 20196 Chertsey Road Ashford TW15 1SN
Received 5 Aug 20192 Bush Road Shepperton TW17 0HX
Received 5 Aug 201930 Edgell Road Staines-upon-Thames TW18 2ES
Received 5 Aug 2019Priory Stables 1A Chertsey Road Shepperton TW17 9NU
Received 5 Aug 2019Moosalbtal Penny Lane Shepperton TW17 8NF
Received 5 Aug 20192 Kent Close Laleham Staines-upon-Thames TW18 1PL
Received 6 Aug 2019Scott Base Rear Of 37 Lansdowne Road Staines-upon-Thames TW18 1HH
Received 6 Aug 2019Tanglewood Penton Hall Drive Staines-upon-Thames TW18 2HP
Received 6 Aug 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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