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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.
7,441 approved · 1,267 refused · 291 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.
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.
Sunbury Fire Station Staines Road West Sunbury-on-Thames TW16 7BG
Received 3 May 20235 Clare Road Stanwell Staines-upon-Thames TW19 7QQ
Received 4 May 202310 Portland Road Ashford TW15 3BT
Received 4 May 2023Stanwell Service Station Bedfont Road Stanwell Staines-upon-Thames TW19 7LU
Received 4 May 2023Land To Rear Of 12 Park Road Ashford TW15 1EY
Received 5 May 202344 The Avenue Sunbury-on-Thames TW16 5ES
Received 5 May 2023Land To South Of New Road Littleton Shepperton
Received 5 May 2023Shepperton Studios Studios Road Shepperton TW17 0QD
Received 5 May 20239 Arlington Road Ashford TW15 2LS
Received 8 May 202349 Maryland Way Sunbury-on-Thames TW16 6HW
Received 9 May 2023Jupiter House Horton Road Poyle Slough SL3 0BB
Received 9 May 202382 Village Way Ashford TW15 2JU
Received 9 May 202323 Nettlefold Place Sunbury-on-Thames TW16 6BD
Received 10 May 202361 Brightside Avenue Staines-upon-Thames TW18 1NF
Received 10 May 20238 York Close Laleham Staines-upon-Thames TW18 1GA
Received 10 May 2023Millbrook House Chertsey Road Shepperton TW17 9LA
Received 10 May 20236 Elizabeth Gardens Sunbury-on-Thames TW16 5LF
Received 10 May 202314 Heathcroft Avenue Sunbury-on-Thames TW16 7TL
Received 10 May 2023283 Laleham Road Staines-upon-Thames TW18 2NY
Received 10 May 202337A French Street Sunbury-on-Thames TW16 5JL
Received 10 May 202342A Ravensbourne Avenue Stanwell Staines-upon-Thames TW19 7ST
Received 11 May 2023Bidart Acacia Road Staines-upon-Thames TW18 1BY
Received 11 May 202397 Elizabeth Avenue Laleham Staines-upon-Thames TW18 1JN
Received 11 May 2023Bidart Acacia Road Staines-upon-Thames TW18 1BY
Received 11 May 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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