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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.
6,005 approved · 1,050 refused · 252 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
10 Station Approach Ashford TW15 2QW
Received 23 Sept 20191 Elm Place Ashford TW15 2DL
Received 23 Sept 2019The Laurels Park Road Shepperton TW17 9JB
Received 24 Sept 20191 Belle Vue Close Staines-upon-Thames TW18 2HY
Received 24 Sept 2019British Telecom Engineering Centre Poplar Road Ashford TW15 1YF
Received 24 Sept 201973 Thames Street Sunbury On Thames TW16 6AD
Received 24 Sept 2019Viewpoint Studios 73 Thames Street Sunbury On Thames TW16 6AD
Received 24 Sept 2019101 Groveley Road Sunbury On Thames TW16 7JZ
Received 24 Sept 201923 A Clarence Street Staines-upon-Thames TW18 4SU
Received 23 Sept 2019Sunbury Conservative Club Green Street Sunbury On Thames TW16 6RA
Received 24 Sept 201925 Church Street Staines-upon-Thames TW18 4EN
Received 23 Sept 201917 Loudwater Close Sunbury On Thames TW16 6DD
Received 24 Sept 2019Headline House Stanwell Road Ashford TW15 3QH
Received 25 Sept 20193 Furzewood Sunbury On Thames TW16 6SJ
Received 26 Sept 2019Anne Boleyn Burgoyne Road Sunbury On Thames TW16 7PP
Received 26 Sept 2019Lark Avenue Staines-upon-Thames TW18 4RX
Received 26 Sept 201959 Stanley Road Ashford TW15 2LP
Received 26 Sept 201963A Parkland Grove Ashford TW15 2JF
Received 26 Sept 20198A Saville Crescent Ashford TW15 1SX
Received 26 Sept 2019Nutbourne Court Riverside Road Staines-Upon-Thames TW18 2LQ
Received 27 Sept 201967 High Street Staines-upon-Thames TW18 4PU
Received 27 Sept 201939 Harrow Road Ashford TW14 8RT
Received 27 Sept 20198 Connaught Avenue Ashford TW15 3HY
Received 27 Sept 2019Fairmead 1A Worple Road Staines-upon-Thames TW18 1ED
Received 27 Sept 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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