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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.
7,276 approved · 1,228 refused · 286 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 22 Feb 2000 to 14 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 16 Oct 2026. Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.
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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.
5 Gibson Place Stanwell Staines-upon-Thames TW19 7NW
Received 20 Feb 2023139 The Avenue Sunbury-on-Thames TW16 5EQ
Received 20 Feb 20238 Shepperton Road Laleham Staines-upon-Thames TW18 1SD
Received 20 Feb 202322 Rosefield Road Staines-upon-Thames TW18 4NB
Received 20 Feb 2023152A The Avenue Sunbury-on-Thames TW16 5DZ
Received 20 Feb 2023Superdrug 15 Station Road Ashford TW15 2UP
Received 20 Feb 2023189 Horton Road Stanwell Moor Staines-upon-Thames TW19 6AQ
Received 21 Feb 2023Land To Rear Of 176 And 178 Feltham Road Ashford TW15 1AD
Received 21 Feb 2023Inglecroft 12 Fordbridge Road Ashford TW15 2SG
Received 21 Feb 2023209 French Street Sunbury-on-Thames TW16 5LE
Received 21 Feb 202313 Dorly Close Shepperton TW17 8RT
Received 21 Feb 20233 Riverway Laleham Staines-upon-Thames TW18 2SJ
Received 21 Feb 2023The Magpie Hotel 64 Thames Street Sunbury-on-Thames TW16 6AF
Received 21 Feb 2023The Magpie Hotel 64 Thames Street Sunbury-on-Thames TW16 6AF
Received 22 Feb 20235 Church Street Sunbury-on-Thames TW16 6RQ
Received 22 Feb 2023Flat B 114 Church Street Staines-upon-Thames TW18 4ZB
Received 22 Feb 202354 French Street Sunbury-on-Thames TW16 5JJ
Received 23 Feb 202323 Arnold Road Laleham Staines-upon-Thames TW18 1LY
Received 23 Feb 2023The Slum Towpath Shepperton TW17 9LL
Received 23 Feb 2023Banford House 42 Fordbridge Road Ashford TW15 2SJ
Received 23 Feb 2023Rear Of 76 To 78 Old Charlton Road Shepperton TW17 8BS
Received 23 Feb 20236 The Vale Sunbury-on-Thames TW16 7SD
Received 23 Feb 202310 Dunboe Place Shepperton TW17 9HH
Received 24 Feb 2023202 Worple Road Staines-upon-Thames TW18 1HE
Received 20 Feb 2023Records 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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