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 Stevenage Borough Council. Search an address, application reference or proposal to find a record.
6,811 approved · 587 refused · 361 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 9 Mar 2009 to 8 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 11 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
34 Granby Road Stevenage Herts SG1 4AS
Received 9 Mar 200995 Letchmore Road Stevenage Herts SG1 3PS
Received 14 Apr 200948 Franklins Road Stevenage Herts SG1 3BW
Received 20 Apr 200947 Fellowes Way Stevenage Herts SG2 8BS
Received 20 Apr 2009Waters Peugeot Pound Avenue Stevenage Herts
Received 22 Apr 2009Church Of St. Peter The Willows Stevenage Herts
Received 23 Apr 200914 Montfichet Walk Stevenage Herts SG2 7DT
Received 23 Apr 2009Unit 40 Wedgwood Way Stevenage Herts SG1 4QT
Received 24 Apr 200919 Fieldfare Stevenage Herts SG2 9NJ
Received 27 Apr 2009Mastercare Service And Distribution Ltd Wedgwood Way Stevenage Herts SG1 4UU
Received 27 Apr 200956 Sparrow Drive Stevenage Herts SG2 9FD
Received 28 Apr 2009Noah's Ark Day Nursery Shephall View Stevenage Herts SG1 1RR
Received 29 Apr 20091 Morley Cottages Chells Lane Stevenage Herts
Received 29 Apr 200952 Dryden Crescent Stevenage Herts SG2 0JG
Received 28 Apr 2009Swann House 5 High Street Stevenage Herts SG1 3BG
Received 28 Apr 2009Valley School Valley Way Stevenage Herts
Received 27 Apr 200929 The Muntings Stevenage Herts SG2 9DN
Received 30 Apr 200920 Orchard Crescent Stevenage Herts SG1 3EN
Received 5 May 2009Barclay Secondary School Walkern Road Stevenage Herts
Received 5 May 2009250 Broadwater Crescent Stevenage Herts SG2 8HL
Received 6 May 200976 Shephall View Stevenage Herts SG1 1RP
Received 7 May 20091 Morley Cottages Chells Lane Stevenage Herts
Received 29 Apr 200936 Parishes Mead Stevenage Herts SG2 9QD
Received 7 May 2009Own Homes Ltd 2 Middle Row Stevenage Herts SG1 3AN
Received 8 May 2009Records 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 Stevenage 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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