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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.
6,844 approved · 1,160 refused · 276 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
42 Mill Farm Avenue Sunbury-on-Thames TW16 7DG
Received 13 Oct 20228 Ferry Lane Laleham Staines-upon-Thames TW18 1SW
Received 13 Oct 202246 Thames Street Sunbury-on-Thames TW16 6AF
Received 14 Oct 202291 Maryland Way Sunbury-on-Thames TW16 6HP
Received 14 Oct 2022Retail Warehouse Stanwell Road Ashford TW15 3DT
Received 14 Oct 20223 Riverway Laleham Staines-upon-Thames TW18 2SJ
Received 17 Oct 2022106 Convent Road Ashford TW15 2EL
Received 17 Oct 20221 Laleham Abbey Abbey Drive Laleham Staines-upon-Thames TW18 1SZ
Received 17 Oct 202228 Scotts Avenue Sunbury-on-Thames TW16 7HZ
Received 17 Oct 202269 Clockhouse Lane Ashford TW15 2EP
Received 17 Oct 2022Land Adjoining 42 King George Close And 11 And 12 Camilla Close Sunbury On Thames TW16 7NW
Received 17 Oct 2022Golden Grill Left Hand Side 70 High Street Shepperton TW17 9AU
Received 17 Oct 20223 Heritage Close Sunbury-on-Thames TW16 6PY
Received 18 Oct 2022Clonskeagh Russell Road Shepperton TW17 9HS
Received 18 Oct 2022Clonskeagh Russell Road Shepperton TW17 9HS
Received 18 Oct 202264 Hithermoor Road Stanwell Moor Staines-upon-Thames TW19 6AT
Received 17 Oct 20228 Conway Drive Ashford TW15 1RQ
Received 18 Oct 202234 Bravington Close Shepperton TW17 0JG
Received 19 Oct 20223 Elmbrook Close Sunbury-on-Thames TW16 5DU
Received 19 Oct 202280 Wood Road Shepperton TW17 0DP
Received 19 Oct 202239 Birch Grove Shepperton TW17 8SS
Received 19 Oct 2022132 Gaston Way Shepperton TW17 8ES
Received 19 Oct 202255 The Avenue Sunbury-on-Thames TW16 5HY
Received 20 Oct 2022Land To The Rear Of 109 Ashgrove Road Ashford TW15 1NY
Received 20 Oct 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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