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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6,370 approved · 1,099 refused · 267 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
9 Lammas Close Staines-upon-Thames TW18 4XT
Received 12 Feb 2022Brecknock Stanwell New Road Staines-upon-Thames TW18 4HY
Received 12 Feb 202226 Harfield Road Sunbury-on-Thames TW16 5PT
Received 12 Feb 2022May Cottage 2 The Creek Sunbury-on-Thames TW16 6BY
Received 12 Feb 202216 Barton Close Shepperton TW17 9AQ
Received 12 Feb 202238 Roper Crescent Sunbury-on-Thames TW16 5BA
Received 13 Feb 202236 Pinewood Sunbury-on-Thames TW16 6SG
Received 14 Feb 2022280, 282 And 284 Staines Road East Sunbury-on-Thames TW16 5AX
Received 14 Feb 2022Sunbury Nursing Home Thames Street Sunbury-on-Thames TW16 6AJ
Received 14 Feb 20221 Chiltern Close Staines-upon-Thames TW18 2BU
Received 14 Feb 202252 Beechwood Avenue Sunbury-on-Thames TW16 7QP
Received 14 Feb 202290 Parkland Grove Ashford TW15 2JP
Received 15 Feb 2022Sierra Burgoyne Road Sunbury-on-Thames TW16 7PP
Received 15 Feb 2022160 Laleham Road Staines-upon-Thames TW18 2NX
Received 15 Feb 2022Craven Cottage Dunboe Place Shepperton TW17 9HQ
Received 15 Feb 20221 Lois Drive And 3 Lois Drive Shepperton TW17 8BB
Received 16 Feb 202235 Stanley Road Ashford TW15 2LP
Received 15 Feb 2022Kingfisher House Clarks Wharf Thames Street Sunbury-on-Thames TW16 5QP
Received 15 Feb 202223 Riverside Lower Hampton Road Sunbury-on-Thames TW16 5PW
Received 10 Feb 2022Beauclerc County Infant School French Street Sunbury-on-Thames TW16 5LE
Received 15 Feb 20222B Desford Way Ashford TW15 3AT
Received 16 Feb 202220 Benen-Stock Road Stanwell Moor Staines-upon-Thames TW19 6AW
Received 16 Feb 202271 French Street Sunbury-on-Thames TW16 5JL
Received 16 Feb 202252 Kenton Avenue Sunbury-on-Thames TW16 5AR
Received 17 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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