Understanding planning · 13 min read
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.
9,595 approved · 1,677 refused · 423 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 22 Feb 2000 to 14 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 20 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
35 Oakfield Road Ashford TW15 1DN
Received 4 Sept 2025Bombay Nnakka 151 High Street Staines-upon-Thames TW18 4PA
Received 4 Sept 202534 - 40 London Road Staines-upon-Thames TW18 4HD
Received 4 Sept 2025128 And 130 High Street Shepperton TW17 9BG
Received 4 Sept 2025497 Staines Road West Ashford TW15 2AB
Received 4 Sept 2025Heron Court Leacroft Close Staines-upon-Thames TW18 4NP
Received 4 Sept 2025The Ash Tree Public House Convent Road Ashford Surrey TW15 2HW
Received 4 Sept 202535 Park Road Ashford TW15 1EX
Received 4 Sept 202520 St Margarets Avenue Ashford TW15 1DR
Received 4 Sept 202512 Sandells Avenue Ashford TW15 1AJ
Received 4 Sept 202560 Avondale Road Ashford TW15 3HT
Received 4 Sept 202512 Arlington Road Ashford TW15 2LS
Received 4 Sept 202537 Cherry Way Shepperton TW17 8QQ
Received 4 Sept 202543 Station Crescent Ashford TW15 3HX
Received 4 Sept 2025Shepperton Studios Studios Road Shepperton TW17 0QD
Received 4 Sept 2025Franklin House Station Approach Shepperton TW17 8AR
Received 5 Sept 202515 Sandringham Drive Ashford TW15 3JH
Received 5 Sept 2025102 Petersfield Road Staines-upon-Thames TW18 1DL
Received 5 Sept 2025149 Stanwell Road Ashford TW15 3QN
Received 8 Sept 202541 Kingsmead Avenue Sunbury-on-Thames TW16 5HL
Received 8 Sept 20258 Beechwood Avenue Sunbury-on-Thames TW16 7QJ
Received 8 Sept 2025282 London Road Staines-upon-Thames TW18 4JX
Received 9 Sept 202577 Laleham Road Staines-upon-Thames Surrey TW18 2EA
Received 9 Sept 2025Building B Terminal House Station Approach Shepperton TW17 8AS
Received 9 Sept 2025Records 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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