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.
6,370 approved · 1,099 refused · 267 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.
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.
24 Seaton Drive Ashford TW15 3ET
Received 24 Jan 20223 Elm Tree Close Ashford TW15 2HP
Received 25 Jan 2022Minoru Pharaohs Island Shepperton TW17 9LN
Received 25 Jan 202236 Cornerside Ashford TW15 1UY
Received 25 Jan 202238 The Avenue Sunbury-on-Thames TW16 5ES
Received 25 Jan 202210 Upper Halliford Road Shepperton TW17 8RY
Received 25 Jan 2022Green Lea Burgoyne Road Sunbury-on-Thames
Received 25 Jan 202262 Knightsbridge Crescent Staines-upon-Thames TW18 2QR
Received 24 Jan 20226 The Pines Sunbury-on-Thames TW16 6HT
Received 26 Jan 20223 The Avenue Laleham Staines-upon-Thames TW18 2SE
Received 21 Jan 2022Laleham Abbey Abbey Drive Laleham Staines TW18 1SZ
Received 25 Jan 2022197A Vicarage Road Sunbury-on-Thames TW16 7TP
Received 10 Jan 2022Retail Warehouse Stanwell Road Ashford TW15 3DX
Received 26 Jan 202242 Old Charlton Road Shepperton TW17 8BH
Received 27 Jan 202242 Old Charlton Road Shepperton TW17 8BH
Received 27 Jan 2022Lansdowne Pavilion Gardens Staines-upon-Thames TW18 1LT
Received 27 Jan 2022Stainless Steel Gate Company Limited 20 Ruskin Road Staines-upon-Thames
Received 27 Jan 2022Units S9B Two Rivers Retail Park Mustard Mill Road Staines-upon-Thames TW18 4BL
Received 27 Jan 2022Units S9B Two Rivers Retail Park Mustard Mill Road Staines-upon-Thames TW18 4BL
Received 27 Jan 202241 Green Lane Shepperton TW17 8DS
Received 28 Jan 202234 Salcombe Road Ashford TW15 3BS
Received 28 Jan 202234 Salcombe Road Ashford TW15 3BS
Received 28 Jan 2022123 Ashridge Way Sunbury-on-Thames TW16 7SE
Received 28 Jan 202227A Cherry Orchard Staines-upon-Thames TW18 2DE
Received 31 Jan 2022Records 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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