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Spelthorne Borough Council
Planning applications.
Explore collected planning applications and decisions for Spelthorne Borough Council. Search an address, application reference or proposal to find a record.
Collected application statistics
Collected records · All available dates11,613Searchable applications
215Recorded as pending
85%Approval rate · 9,424 approved or refused records
1,378Refused applications
8,046 approved · 1,378 refused · 331 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 22 Feb 2000 to 14 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 18 Oct 2026. Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.
Local planning information
Council sources checked 14 Sept 2026Planning information Building ControlContact planning Contact the Planning DepartmentLocal plan Strategic planning and Spelthorne local planPre-application advice Pre application adviceConservation areas Staines conservation areaArticle 4 directions Article 4 directions
Council contacts
- Planning enquiriesplanningdm@spelthorne.gov.ukCouncil source
- Planning enquiriesPlanning.Policy@spelthorne.gov.ukCouncil source
Contact details were found on council pages. Check the source for opening hours and which enquiries the service handles.
Conservation areas and Article 4 directions
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.
Conservation areas8 mapped area records
Article 4 direction areas4 mapped area records0 identified HMO area records; remaining records unclassified
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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.
More application records
- Unknown23/00934/DC1
Discharge of Condition 2 (means of enclosure) Condition 3 (external materials) Condition 4 (glazing requirements) Condition 6 (10% energy requirements) Condition 7 (landscape scheme) relating to planning permission 23/00934/FUL
Station Road Shepperton TW17 8AU
Received 17 Jun 2024 - Decided24/00736/CPD
Certificate of Lawfulness for the proposed loft conversion facilitated by a hip to gable extension and 2 no. flank dormers.
295 Laleham Road Staines-upon-Thames TW18 2NY
Received 17 Jun 2024 - Decided (Approved)24/00737/HOU
Erection of front extension, roof over existing bay window and changes to ground floor fenestration. Following removal of existing side extension.
295 Laleham Road Staines-upon-Thames TW18 2NY
Received 17 Jun 2024 - Decided (Approved)24/00738/HOU
Erection of single storey side and rear extension following demolition of existing conservatory and garage.
20 Ravendale Road Sunbury-on-Thames TW16 6PJ
Received 17 Jun 2024 - Decided (Approved)24/00739/HOU
Retrospective planning application for addition of insulated silicone render system to all elevations, new side door, rear covered canopy, front storm porch and removal of 4 rooflights and addition of a single rear lantern rooflight and other alterations (material amendment to 22/00209/HOU) (As shown on approved plans: 24_024_S0 and 24_024_P1 received 18.06.2024 and 24_024_P2; P3; P4 received 07.08.2024)
36 Pinewood Sunbury-on-Thames TW16 6SG
Received 18 Jun 2024 - Decided (Approved)24/00740/HOU
Conversion of existing garage/garden store to habitable room facilitated by the replacement of the garage door to two windows
2 Coleridge Road Ashford TW15 2QS
Received 18 Jun 2024 - Decided (Approved)24/00743/FUL
Construction of new 4 storey building within existing car park to provide 9 new residential units
The Clock House Station Approach Shepperton TW17 8AJ
Received 18 Jun 2024 - Decided (Prior Approval not required)24/00744/PDH
Prior Approval Notification for a single storey rear extension extending 5.5 metres beyond the rear wall of the original house, with a maximum height of 3.4 metres and a height of 3.0 metres to the eaves (As shown on plans: 1912-PL.01; 02; 03; 04; 05; 06; 07; 08; 09 received 19.06.2024)
17 St Nicholas Drive Shepperton TW17 9LD
Received 19 Jun 2024 - Decided24/00745/CPD
Certificate of lawfulness for proposed alterations to rear facing dormer window to reduce roof extension volume ( as shown on plan no's HR99 12, HR99 14 rec'd 19.06.2024 and HR99 11 rec'd 27.11.2024 ).
99 Halliford Road Sunbury-on-Thames TW16 6DN
Received 19 Jun 2024 - Decided (Approved)24/00746/RVC
Variation of condition 3 (plans) and condition 6 (glazing/opening) relating to 23/01417/HOU for the erection of a front porch, single storey side extension, first floor rear extension with extended roof over, rear facing dormer window, alterations to the fenestration, side facing dormer window roofs and roof of the single storey rear extension to allow for an increase in the width of side facing dormer windows, alterations to fenestration and a glazed link between the dwelling and garage
362 Kingston Road Ashford TW15 3SF
Received 19 Jun 2024 - Decided (Refused)24/00747/CPD
Certificate of Lawfulness for the proposed development of a garage conversion and extension, to include extending its width by 2.16 metres, replacing the garage door with an entrance door and a window, plus associated internal alterations.
7 Townsend Road Ashford TW15 3PR
Received 12 Jun 2024 - Unknown23/01221/DC4
Discharge of conditions 3 (enclosure), 13 (modified access) and 19 (external lighting) relating to planning permission 23/01221/FUL.
Windmill Court Brooklands Close Sunbury-On-Thames TW16 7DX
Received 20 Jun 2024 - Decided (Approved)24/00751/HOU
Erection of a front porch, a first floor side extension, a part single part two storey rear extension, extension to front porch, and garage conversion into habitable space. Following removal of existing conservatory.
19 Hazel Grove Staines-upon-Thames TW18 1JJ
Received 20 Jun 2024 - Decided (Approved)24/00752/HOU
Garage conversion into a habitable room with window to replace shutters and raising of roof height.
25A Salcombe Road Ashford TW15 3BS
Received 21 Jun 2024 - Decided (Approved)24/00753/HOU
Amended Description: Erection of a part two storey part single storey side extension and single storey rear extension
11 Willowmead Laleham Staines-upon-Thames TW18 2SH
Received 21 Jun 2024 - Decided22/00581/AMD
Non-material amendment application to change internal layout to a ground floor flat and insertion of additional rear window to planning permission 22/00581/FUL
Wardle Dental Surgery 68 Church Road Ashford TW15 2TW
Received 21 Jun 2024 - Decided (Approved)24/00755/RVC
Variation of Condition 2 (approved plans) imposed upon planning permission 22/00415/FUL for the erection of a 4 bedroom, two storey dwelling with dormers to front and rear and a single storey garage and car port to the side, to allow for amendments to the rear facing dormer, fenestration, the replacement of a pitched roof with a flat roof over the two storey rear element, further amendments to the two storey rear element including the installation of a Juliet balcony and associated works.
Land Adjacent To The Former Swan Inn Moor Lane Staines-upon-Thames TW19 6EB
Received 21 Jun 2024 - Decided20/01486/DC11
Discharge of condition 11 (drainage verification report) relating to planning permission 20/01486/FUL
Spelthorne Leisure Centre Knowle Green Staines-upon-Thames TW18 1AJ
Received 21 Jun 2024 - Decided20/00559/DC1
Discharge of Condition 8 (contaminated land) pursuant ot PA ref 20/00559/FUL
Malcolm Jenkins Associates 96 - 98 High Street Shepperton TW17 9BB
Received 21 Jun 2024 - Decided24/00758/CPD
Certificate of Lawfulness for the erection of a single storey outbuilding
37 Scotts Avenue Sunbury-on-Thames TW16 7HY
Received 21 Jun 2024 - Decided (Approved)24/00759/HOU
Erection of Single Storey Front Extension
12 Southfields Avenue Ashford TW15 1LB
Received 24 Jun 2024 - Decided20/00430/AMD
Non-material amendment applicaition seeking amendments to the approved landscaping plan and minor alterations to incorporate additional paving at the front and rear of the property relating to planning permission 20/00430/FUL
197A Vicarage Road Sunbury-on-Thames TW16 7TP
Received 24 Jun 2024 - Decided (Approved)24/00764/HOU
Erection of single storey rear infill extension including removal of existing chimney stack.
6 Rosefield Road Staines-upon-Thames TW18 4NB
Received 24 Jun 2024 - Decided24/00476/DC1
Discharge of Conditions 1 - External Materials, Condition 15 - Energy Statement and condition 18 - Screening, relating to planning permission 24/00476/RVC
Dart House Thames Street Sunbury-on-Thames TW16 6AG
Received 24 Jun 2024
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What these statistics cover
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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