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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.
7,619 approved · 1,302 refused · 296 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 22 Feb 2000 to 14 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 17 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
Grass Verge Outside Kempton Park Racecourse Opposite 292 Staines Road East Sunbury-on-Thames TW16 5AQ
Received 7 Sept 2023Old Watch House 6 - 8 Wolsey Road Ashford TW15 2RB
Received 7 Sept 2023144 Vicarage Road Sunbury-on-Thames TW16 7UB
Received 8 Sept 202335 High Street Stanwell Staines-upon-Thames TW19 7LJ
Received 8 Sept 2023Inglesham St Peters Close Staines-upon-Thames TW18 2ED
Received 8 Sept 202326 Harrow Road Ashford TW14 8RT
Received 11 Sept 202326 Harrow Road Ashford TW14 8RT
Received 11 Sept 202327 Wraysbury Gardens Staines-upon-Thames TW18 4US
Received 11 Sept 202349 Maryland Way Sunbury-on-Thames TW16 6HW
Received 11 Sept 2023Kantara Pharaohs Island Shepperton TW17 9LN
Received 11 Sept 202310 Bingham Drive Laleham Staines-upon-Thames TW18 1QT
Received 11 Sept 20234H Holywell Way Stanwell Staines-upon-Thames TW19 7SH
Received 11 Sept 202318 Kings Avenue Sunbury-on-Thames TW16 7QE
Received 11 Sept 202356 Bruce Avenue Shepperton TW17 9DW
Received 12 Sept 202331 Cherry Tree Avenue Staines-upon-Thames TW18 1JB
Received 12 Sept 202333 Greeno Crescent Shepperton TW17 0BH
Received 13 Sept 20239 The Drive Ashford TW15 1SJ
Received 18 Sept 202379 Chertsey Road Ashford TW15 1SR
Received 18 Sept 202338 Aspen Gardens Ashford TW15 1ED
Received 18 Sept 20238 Stanwell Close Stanwell Staines-upon-Thames TW19 7LL
Received 18 Sept 2023580 London Road Ashford TW15 3AF
Received 18 Sept 20232 Springfield Road Ashford TW15 2LR
Received 18 Sept 202318 Fir Tree Place Church Road Ashford TW15 2PH
Received 18 Sept 202360 Wolsey Road Sunbury-on-Thames TW16 7TY
Received 19 Sept 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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