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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6,370 approved · 1,099 refused · 267 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
1 Church Villas The Broadway Laleham Staines-upon-Thames TW18 1SB
Received 16 Feb 2022Bankside Towpath Shepperton TW17 9LJ
Received 17 Feb 2022Kantara Pharaohs Island Shepperton TW17 9LN
Received 17 Feb 202215 Fordbridge Road Ashford TW15 2TD
Received 18 Feb 202236 Walton Bridge Road Shepperton TW17 8NE
Received 18 Feb 20222 Pavilion Gardens Staines-upon-Thames TW18 1HN
Received 21 Feb 2022Clearwater Chertsey Road Shepperton TW17 9LA
Received 19 Feb 20224 Meadows End Sunbury-on-Thames TW16 6SP
Received 20 Feb 202232 Crescent Road Shepperton TW17 8BN
Received 20 Feb 20229 Glebeland Gardens Shepperton TW17 9DH
Received 20 Feb 202267 Staines Road East Sunbury-on-Thames TW16 5AA
Received 21 Feb 2022Kantara Pharaohs Island Shepperton TW17 9LN
Received 21 Feb 2022Action Court Ashford Road Ashford TW15 1XS
Received 21 Feb 2022Viewpoint House 240 London Road Staines-upon-Thames TW18 4JT
Received 21 Feb 2022Viewpoint House 240 London Road Staines-upon-Thames TW18 4JT
Received 21 Feb 202240 Gordon Close Staines-upon-Thames TW18 1AR
Received 21 Feb 2022Shepperton Studios Studios Road Shepperton TW17 0QD
Received 22 Feb 202261 Groveley Road Sunbury-on-Thames TW16 7LQ
Received 22 Feb 202233 Chestnut Grove Staines-upon-Thames TW18 1DB
Received 22 Feb 202220 George Street Staines-upon-Thames TW18 4LB
Received 22 Feb 202226 Tennyson Road Ashford TW15 2LN
Received 22 Feb 2022152A The Avenue Sunbury-on-Thames TW16 5DZ
Received 23 Feb 202229 Exeforde Avenue Ashford TW15 2EF
Received 21 Feb 202296 Green Lane Sunbury-on-Thames TW16 7PH
Received 23 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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