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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.
6,370 approved · 1,099 refused · 267 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
Ashford Manor Service Station Fordbridge Road Ashford TW15 3RX
Received 6 Feb 2022Spelthorne Leisure Centre Knowle Green Staines-upon-Thames TW18 1AJ
Received 7 Feb 2022Acacia Lodge Rookery Road Staines-upon-Thames TW18 1BT
Received 8 Feb 202237 Ashridge Way Sunbury-on-Thames TW16 7SG
Received 8 Feb 2022523 Staines Road West Ashford TW15 2AB
Received 8 Feb 202210 Kenilworth Road Ashford TW15 3EL
Received 8 Feb 202217 - 51 London Road Staines-upon-Thames TW18 4EX
Received 8 Feb 2022Arundel House Riverside Road Stanwell Staines-upon-Thames TW19 7LA
Received 9 Feb 202247 Parkland Grove Ashford TW15 2JB
Received 9 Feb 2022Dial House Shepperton Road Laleham Staines-upon-Thames TW18 1SE
Received 4 Feb 2022Woodlands Riverside Road Staines-upon-Thames TW18 2LF
Received 8 Feb 202224 Cherry Orchard Staines-upon-Thames TW18 2DF
Received 9 Feb 202223 Alexandra Road Ashford TW15 1TW
Received 10 Feb 2022Council Offices Knowle Green Staines-upon-Thames TW18 1XB
Received 10 Feb 202217 The Pines Sunbury-on-Thames TW16 6HT
Received 10 Feb 2022Carlton House Riverside Road Stanwell TW19 7LA
Received 10 Feb 2022103 Kenyngton Drive Sunbury-on-Thames TW16 7RU
Received 10 Feb 20228-14 Oatlands Drive Weybridge Surrey KT13 9JL
Received 7 Feb 202216 Trinity Close Stanwell Staines-upon-Thames TW19 7PR
Received 11 Feb 202240 Tanglyn Avenue Shepperton TW17 0AE
Received 11 Feb 2022First Floor Dart House Thames Street Sunbury-on-Thames TW16 6AG
Received 11 Feb 202293 Green Lane Shepperton TW17 8DU
Received 11 Feb 202245 Worple Avenue Staines-upon-Thames TW18 1HY
Received 11 Feb 202251 Green Lane Sunbury-on-Thames TW16 7NX
Received 12 Feb 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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