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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.
6,779 approved · 1,154 refused · 275 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 22 Feb 2000 to 12 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 14 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
The Boatyard Clarks Wharf Thames Street Sunbury-on-Thames TW16 5QP
Received 15 Jun 202228 Cumbernauld Gardens Sunbury-on-Thames TW16 7JX
Received 15 Jun 202295 Maryland Way Sunbury-on-Thames TW16 6HP
Received 15 Jun 202253 Glenfield Road Ashford TW15 1JJ
Received 16 Jun 202227 Cavendish Road Sunbury-on-Thames TW16 7PJ
Received 17 Jun 2022165 The Avenue Sunbury-on-Thames TW16 5EH
Received 17 Jun 202242 Reedsfield Road Ashford TW15 2HE
Received 17 Jun 202212 Brook Close Stanwell Staines-upon-Thames TW19 7AW
Received 17 Jun 202234 Dorset Road Ashford TW15 3BY
Received 17 Jun 202217 Wrens Avenue Ashford TW15 1AR
Received 17 Jun 202229 Hurstdene Avenue Staines-upon-Thames TW18 1JG
Received 18 Jun 202217 Kinross Drive Sunbury-on-Thames TW16 7JU
Received 18 Jun 20226 Warwick Road Ashford TW15 3PG
Received 20 Jun 20222 Oakington Close Sunbury-on-Thames TW16 5AL
Received 20 Jun 202242 Reedsfield Road Ashford TW15 2HE
Received 20 Jun 20223 Ruggles Brise Road Ashford TW15 3LD
Received 20 Jun 20221 Knapp Road Ashford TW15 2HZ
Received 20 Jun 202250 Pinewood Sunbury-on-Thames TW16 6SG
Received 20 Jun 2022The Laurels Park Road Shepperton TW17 9JB
Received 20 Jun 202230 Chestnut Grove Staines-upon-Thames TW18 1BZ
Received 20 Jun 20223 Fontmell Close Ashford TW15 2NR
Received 21 Jun 20221 Booth Drive Laleham Staines-upon-Thames TW18 1PR
Received 21 Jun 20224 Thetford Road Ashford TW15 3BW
Received 21 Jun 2022Builders Merchant Moor Lane Staines-upon-Thames TW18 4YN
Received 21 Jun 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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