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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.
7,681 approved · 1,310 refused · 300 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
Shepperton Studios Studios Road Shepperton TW17 0QD
Received 1 Nov 2023Lavender Lodge Ferry Lane Laleham Staines-upon-Thames TW18 1SP
Received 2 Nov 2023Lavender Lodge Ferry Lane Laleham Staines-upon-Thames TW18 1SP
Received 2 Nov 2023279 Laleham Road Staines-upon-Thames TW18 2NY
Received 2 Nov 2023115 School Road Ashford TW15 2AL
Received 3 Nov 2023Swallow Close Staines-upon-Thames TW18 4RS
Received 3 Nov 202310 Chestnut Grove Staines-upon-Thames TW18 1BZ
Received 3 Nov 2023Land At Hengrove Farm 324 London Road Staines-upon-Thames TW18 4JX
Received 1 Nov 2023Headline House Stanwell Road Ashford TW15 3QH
Received 3 Nov 202330 Jordans Close Stanwell Staines-upon-Thames TW19 7PU
Received 6 Nov 2023123 Manor Lane Sunbury-on-Thames TW16 6JE
Received 6 Nov 202313 The Pines Sunbury-on-Thames TW16 6HT
Received 6 Nov 20233 Meadows End Sunbury-on-Thames TW16 6SP
Received 6 Nov 20237 Wychwood Close Sunbury-on-Thames TW16 7RF
Received 6 Nov 202386 High Street Shepperton TW17 9AU
Received 6 Nov 20239 Booth Drive Laleham Staines-upon-Thames TW18 1PR
Received 6 Nov 202317 Rosary Gardens Ashford TW15 1BX
Received 6 Nov 2023137 Kingston Road Staines-upon-Thames TW18 1PD
Received 8 Nov 202353 The Avenue Sunbury-on-Thames TW16 5HY
Received 8 Nov 2023Watersplash Farm Fordbridge Road Sunbury-on-Thames TW16 6AU
Received 6 Nov 202327 Hogarth Avenue Ashford TW15 1QB
Received 9 Nov 2023Stanwell Quarry Stanwell Moor Road Stanwell Staines-upon-Thames TW19 7NY
Received 9 Nov 202325 Albert Road Ashford TW15 2LU
Received 10 Nov 202324 Minsterley Avenue Shepperton TW17 8QT
Received 10 Nov 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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