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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.
6,802 approved · 1,157 refused · 275 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
12 Glenfield Road Ashford TW15 1JL
Received 15 Jul 202231 Lois Drive Shepperton TW17 8BD
Received 15 Jul 2022Works Langley Road Staines-upon-Thames TW18 2EJ
Received 15 Jul 202231 Worple Road Staines-upon-Thames TW18 1EF
Received 16 Jul 202211 Saxon Road Ashford TW15 1QL
Received 18 Jul 2022241 Woodthorpe Road Ashford TW15 3NJ
Received 18 Jul 2022Fir Tree Place Church Road Ashford TW15 2PH
Received 19 Jul 202279 Chertsey Road Ashford TW15 1SR
Received 19 Jul 202233 Ashford Crescent Ashford TW15 3EF
Received 19 Jul 2022Pavilion Long Lane Recreation Ground Cambria Gardens Stanwell
Received 19 Jul 202239 Arnold Road Laleham Staines-upon-Thames TW18 1LY
Received 19 Jul 2022Pound Paradise 70 Church Road Ashford TW15 2TW
Received 20 Jul 202241 Hawthorn Way Shepperton TW17 8QE
Received 20 Jul 2022Car Park To Rear Of Tesco Ashford Hospital London Road Ashford TW15 3AA
Received 20 Jul 2022Land To The Rear Of 109 Ashgrove Road Ashford TW15 1NY
Received 20 Jul 2022Flanshaw 55 Thames Street Sunbury-on-Thames TW16 5QF
Received 20 Jul 20229 Clockhouse Lane Ashford TW15 2EP
Received 19 Jul 2022Land To The Rear Of Eaglehurst And Ashill Stanwell New Road Staines-upon-Thames
Received 21 Jul 202228 The Avenue Sunbury-on-Thames TW16 5ES
Received 21 Jul 2022103 Chertsey Lane Staines Surrey TW18 3LQ
Received 14 Jul 2022Westminster Ashford House Long Lane Stanwell Staines-upon-Thames TW19 7AZ
Received 22 Jul 2022Albertine Manor House Court Shepperton TW17 9JS
Received 22 Jul 202212 Russell Drive Stanwell Staines-upon-Thames TW19 7JZ
Received 22 Jul 202251 Green Lane Shepperton TW17 8DS
Received 22 Jul 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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