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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.
7,297 approved · 1,231 refused · 287 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
16 Sandhills Meadow Shepperton TW17 9HY
Received 1 Mar 20238 Evergreen Way Stanwell Staines-upon-Thames TW19 7UF
Received 1 Mar 20237 Charter Place Staines-upon-Thames TW18 2HN
Received 1 Mar 2023Beech Dale Highfield Road Sunbury-on-Thames TW16 6DL
Received 2 Mar 202339 Birch Grove Shepperton TW17 8SS
Received 2 Mar 2023287 Laleham Road Shepperton TW17 0DF
Received 2 Mar 2023Southampton To London Pipeline Project
Received 1 Mar 20233 Forge Lane Sunbury-on-Thames TW16 6EE
Received 2 Mar 2023Eden Grove 17-51 London Road Staines-Upon-Thames TW18 4EX
Received 3 Mar 2023Scout Hut Wood Road Shepperton TW17 0DX
Received 3 Mar 2023The White Horse Public House 69 Thames Street Sunbury-on-Thames TW16 5QF
Received 3 Mar 2023160 Woodthorpe Road Ashford TW15 3LQ
Received 3 Mar 202381 Ashgrove Road Ashford TW15 1NY
Received 3 Mar 202320 Barton Close Shepperton TW17 9AQ
Received 3 Mar 2023Willow Trees Sandhills Meadow Shepperton TW17 9HY
Received 3 Mar 2023Fordway Centre Stanwell Road Ashford TW15 3DU
Received 6 Mar 20238 - 14 Oatlands Drive Weybridge Surrey KT13 9JL
Received 6 Mar 202315 - 51 London Road Staines-upon-Thames TW18 4EX
Received 6 Mar 2023Eden Grove 17 - 51 London Road Staines-upon-Thames TW18 4EX
Received 6 Mar 2023594 - 596 London Road Ashford TW15 3AF
Received 7 Mar 202363 Watersplash Road Shepperton TW17 0EE
Received 8 Mar 202316 Dorly Close Shepperton TW17 8RT
Received 8 Mar 2023226 Worple Road Staines-upon-Thames TW18 1HE
Received 8 Mar 202314 Riverside Close Staines-upon-Thames TW18 2LW
Received 8 Mar 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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