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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.
6,193 approved · 1,080 refused · 260 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
The Coverts Abbey Drive Laleham Staines-upon-Thames TW18 1SR
Received 17 Jan 202027 Convent Road Ashford TW15 2HJ
Received 13 Jan 202020 Catherine Drive Sunbury On Thames TW16 7TJ
Received 21 Jan 202029 Island Close Staines-upon-Thames TW18 4YZ
Received 21 Jan 2020Harper Home 29 - 31 Fordbridge Road Ashford TW15 2TB
Received 21 Jan 202026 Westbourne Road Staines-upon-Thames TW18 1HF
Received 21 Jan 2020257 Laleham Road Staines-upon-Thames TW18 2NS
Received 21 Jan 2020Land Adjacent To 7 Maxwell Road Ashford TW15 1RL
Received 16 Jan 202023 The Drive Ashford TW15 1SJ
Received 22 Jan 20204 Vicarage Road Staines-upon-Thames TW18 4YF
Received 22 Jan 20204 Vicarage Road Staines-upon-Thames TW18 4YF
Received 22 Jan 202023 Seymour Way Sunbury On Thames TW16 7JJ
Received 23 Jan 20206 Riverbank Laleham Road Staines-upon-Thames TW18 2QE
Received 23 Jan 20203 Furzewood Sunbury On Thames TW16 6SJ
Received 24 Jan 202032 Osborne Avenue Stanwell Staines-upon-Thames TW19 7AF
Received 24 Jan 202049 Dane Road Ashford TW15 1QJ
Received 24 Jan 202016 Commercial Road Staines-upon-Thames TW18 2QL
Received 22 Jan 202064A Reedsfield Road Ashford TW15 2HE
Received 24 Jan 202041 Hithermoor Road Stanwell Moor Staines-upon-Thames TW19 6AH
Received 27 Jan 2020109 Long Lane Stanwell Staines-upon-Thames TW19 7AL
Received 27 Jan 202045 Lynegrove Avenue Ashford TW15 1EP
Received 20 Jan 202043 Wrens Avenue Ashford TW15 1AP
Received 27 Jan 2020Tesco Supermarket Escot Road Sunbury On Thames TW16 7BB
Received 27 Jan 202042 Celia Crescent Ashford TW15 3NP
Received 28 Jan 2020Records 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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