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.
7,453 approved · 664 refused · 410 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 30 Jul 2007 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
Land To The Rear Of 52 -62 Sparrow Drive Stevenage Herts SG2 9FD
Received 12 Mar 201233 Frobisher Drive Stevenage Herts SG2 0HJ
Received 12 Mar 2012187 Fairview Road Stevenage Herts SG1 2NA
Received 13 Mar 20122 Hellards Road Stevenage Herts SG1 3PN
Received 14 Mar 2012Martins Wood Jmi School Mildmay Road Stevenage Herts SG1 5RT
Received 13 Mar 201288 Downlands Stevenage Herts SG2 7BJ
Received 15 Mar 20127 Bawdsey Close Stevenage Herts SG1 2LA
Received 16 Mar 2012Glaxo SmithKline Research And Development Ltd Gunnels Wood Road Stevenage Herts SG1 2FX
Received 19 Mar 201241 Telford Avenue Stevenage Herts SG2 0AE
Received 19 Mar 201240 Boxfield Green Stevenage Herts SG2 7DR
Received 19 Mar 201272 Fairview Road Stevenage Herts SG1 2NR
Received 20 Mar 2012Garages G020, G021 And G022 Hayley Common Rear Of 15 Cholwell Road Stevenage Herts
Received 21 Mar 201211 High Street Stevenage Herts SG1 3BG
Received 20 Mar 20128 Wood Drive Stevenage Herts SG2 8PA
Received 23 Mar 201289 Raleigh Crescent Stevenage Herts SG2 0ED
Received 23 Mar 201244A High Street Stevenage Herts SG1 3EF
Received 23 Mar 2012Pin Green Jmi School Lonsdale Road Stevenage Herts
Received 26 Mar 201225 Glenwood Close Stevenage Herts SG2 9QT
Received 27 Mar 20127 Orchard Road Stevenage Herts SG1 3HD
Received 27 Mar 20121 Sish Close Stevenage Herts SG1 3LT
Received 26 Mar 201212 Tudor Close Stevenage Herts SG1 4DB
Received 27 Mar 2012ASDA Stores Ltd Monkswood Way Stevenage Herts SG1 1LA
Received 28 Mar 2012ASDA Stores Ltd Monkswood Way Stevenage Herts SG1 1LA
Received 28 Mar 2012Aroma 13 Stevenage Leisure Park Kings Way Stevenage Herts SG1 2UA
Received 28 Mar 2012Records 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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