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Spelthorne Borough Council
Planning applications.
Explore collected planning applications and decisions for Spelthorne Borough Council. Search an address, application reference or proposal to find a record.
Collected application statistics
Collected records · All available dates9,373Searchable applications
209Recorded as pending
85%Approval rate · 7,462 approved or refused records
1,097Refused applications
6,365 approved · 1,097 refused · 267 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 22 Feb 2000 to 7 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 13 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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 Building ControlContact planning Contact the Planning DepartmentLocal plan Strategic planning and Spelthorne local planPre-application advice Pre application adviceConservation areas Staines conservation areaArticle 4 directions Article 4 directions
Council contacts
- Planning enquiriesplanningdm@spelthorne.gov.ukCouncil source
- Planning enquiriesPlanning.Policy@spelthorne.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 areas8 mapped area records
Article 4 direction areas4 mapped area records0 identified HMO area records; remaining records unclassified
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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.
More application records
- Decided21/01196/DC1
Discharge of Condition 4 (contamination) relating to planning permission 21/01196/FUL
47 Laleham Road Staines-upon-Thames TW18 2DY
Received 23 Dec 2021 - Decided (Approved)21/01953/HOU
Erection of a first floor side/rear extension and single storey front extension
35 Wheatsheaf Lane Staines-upon-Thames TW18 2PD
Received 24 Dec 2021 - Decided (Approved)21/01954/HOU
Partial demolition of existing house and erection of a chalet style bungalow with 3 dormers in front elevation and 1 in rear, two storey rear extension and single storey rear, side and front extension
33 Maryland Way Sunbury-on-Thames TW16 6HN
Received 24 Dec 2021 - Decided21/01955/CLD
Certificate of lawfulness for the existing use of a 1 bedroom hall / kitchen ground floor flat built at rear of 97 Feltham Road has been in a residential use since 2013.
97 Feltham Road Ashford TW15 1BS
Received 24 Dec 2021 - Decided (Refused)21/01956/HOU
Erection of a two storey side extension with the incorporation of front facing dormer and erection of single rear extension. The erection of a single storey front extension to form porch. Proposed extension to the existing rear facing dormer.
10 Hawkewood Road Sunbury-on-Thames TW16 6HH
Received 24 Dec 2021 - Decided (Refused)21/01957/HOU
Erection of a first floor rear extension over existing ground floor extension and loft conversion with a rear facing dormer
7A Riverfield Road Staines-upon-Thames TW18 2EE
Received 24 Dec 2021 - Decided (Approved)21/01958/HOU
Erection of two storey side extension, single storey rear extension and new front porch
329 Staines Road West Ashford TW15 1RS
Received 24 Dec 2021 - Decided21/01960/CPD
Certificate of lawfulness for proposed rear and side facing dormers and roof lights in front plane of roof.
1 Elizabethan Close Stanwell Staines-upon-Thames TW19 7QL
Received 25 Dec 2021 - Decided (Refused)21/01962/HOU
Construction of a double storey side extension, single storey side and rear extension and loft conversion comprising of side dormer and Velux skylights.
20 Florence Gardens Staines-upon-Thames TW18 1HG
Received 30 Dec 2021 - Decided (Approved)21/01963/HOU
Proposed 2 no. garages conversion into office/storage area with alterations to the garages roofs (increased height) (no changes to the front elevations of the garages).
Ovingdean Dunally Park Shepperton TW17 8LJ
Received 30 Dec 2021 - Decided (Approved)22/00001/HOU
(AMENDED DESCRIPTION) Outbuilding for incidental use to the main house
11 Marion Avenue Shepperton TW17 8AY
Received 2 Jan 2022 - Decided (Approved)22/00002/ADV
Advertisement Consent for 1x illuminated flex face "Pets at home" sign case; 1x illuminated flex face "Vets4Pets/the groom room" sign case; 2x hinged and lockable poster cases; 1x of set of vinyl graphic glazing vinyls; 1x of set vinyl door manifestation dots; 1x "Pets at home Deliveries" sign (As shown on plans: EXTERNAL SIGN PROPOSAL SCHEME elevations; parking bays; location plan received 04.01.2022)
Unit S1B Two Rivers Retail Park Mustard Mill Road Staines-upon-Thames TW18 4WB
Received 4 Jan 2022 - Decided (Approved)22/00003/HOU
Erection of an outbuilding in the rear garden with pergola and decking area
71A Parkland Grove Ashford TW15 2JF
Received 4 Jan 2022 - Decided (Prior Approval not required)22/00004/PDH
Prior Approval Notification for a single storey rear extension extending 3.5 metres beyond the rear wall of the original house, with a maximum height of 3.2 metres and a height of 2.8 metres to the eaves.
37 Burbidge Road Shepperton TW17 0ED
Received 4 Jan 2022 - Decided (Refused)22/00005/FUL
Erection of a two storey dwellinghouse with basement, an outbuilding to the rear of the garden with a basement, together with associated parking and amenity space (following demolition of the existing house)
37 Scotts Avenue Sunbury-on-Thames TW16 7HY
Received 4 Jan 2022 - Decided (Approved)22/00006/FUL
Relocation and replacement of existing sandschool and replacement post and rail fencing.
10 Berkeley Close Staines-upon-Thames TW19 6ED
Received 5 Jan 2022 - Decided (Refused)22/00007/FUL
Formation of new roof to create 2 no. flats, new staircase, associated parking, amenity and cycle/ waste storage.
Reedsfield Court Reedsfield Road Ashford
Received 5 Jan 2022 - Decided (Approved)22/00008/HOU
Erection of part first floor and part second floor extensions to dwelling house
57 Sidney Road Staines-upon-Thames TW18 4LP
Received 5 Jan 2022 - Decided (Prior Approval not required)22/00009/PDH
Prior Approval Notification for a single storey rear extension extending 4 metres beyond the rear wall of the original house, with a maximum height of 3.90 metres and a height of 2.90 metres to the eaves (following demolition of existing single storey rear extension).
88 Nursery Road Sunbury-on-Thames TW16 6LY
Received 4 Jan 2022 - Decided (Approved)21/01964/HOU
Single storey rear extension
10 Fernhurst Road Ashford TW15 1AH
Received 23 Dec 2021 - Decided (Prior Approval not required)21/01965/PDH
Prior Approval Notification for a single storey rear extension extending 5.0 metres beyond the rear wall of the original house, with a maximum height of 3.9 metres and a height of 2.8m metres to the eaves. (as shown on location plan, site layout and combined plan rev C rec'd 22.12.2021 )
1 Witheygate Avenue Staines-upon-Thames TW18 2RA
Received 22 Dec 2021 - Decided (Approved)22/00012/HOU
Erection of a new front porch, a single storey side and rear extension following demolition of existing garage
20 Wadham Close Shepperton TW17 9HT
Received 5 Jan 2022 - Decided (Approved)22/00013/HOU
Single Storey Side/Rear Extension
85 Stratton Road Sunbury-on-Thames TW16 6PG
Received 5 Jan 2022 - Decided (Refused)22/00014/CPD
Certificate of Lawfulness for the proposed development for a single storey outbuilding to provide a sauna, lounge and storage area.
56 Junction Road Ashford TW15 1NQ
Received 5 Jan 2022
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What these statistics cover
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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