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.
7,638 approved · 687 refused · 436 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 30 Oct 2006 to 8 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 12 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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 Adj To 88 Telford Avenue Stevenage Herts SG2 0AJ
Received 10 Jun 201317 Chambers Gate Stevenage Herts SG1 3XE
Received 11 Jun 2013Londis 32 - 34 Queensway Town Centre Stevenage Herts SG1 1BS
Received 11 Jun 2013Rear Of Units 22-23 Gunnels Wood Park Gunnels Wood Road Stevenage Herts SG1 2BH
Received 12 Jun 2013Lister Hospital L21 Coreys Mill Lane Stevenage Herts SG1 4AB
Received 12 Jun 201335 Wildwood Lane Stevenage Herts SG1 1TB
Received 13 Jun 201317 Knights Templars Green Stevenage Herts SG2 0JY
Received 13 Jun 2013152 Fairview Road Stevenage Herts SG1 2NE
Received 14 Jun 2013Astrium Gunnels Wood Road Stevenage Herts SG1 2DB
Received 17 Jun 201321 Broadview Stevenage Herts SG1 3TS
Received 17 Jun 2013Stevenage Leisure Park Kings Way Stevenage Herts SG2 2UA
Received 18 Jun 201330 Broadview Stevenage Herts SG1 3TS
Received 19 Jun 2013The Crooked Billet Symonds Green Lane Stevenage Herts SG1 2HP
Received 19 Jun 2013Newhaven Drakes Drive Stevenage Herts SG2 0EY
Received 20 Jun 2013170-172 Fairview Road Stevenage Herts SG1 2NE
Received 19 Jun 2013ASK Italian 15 Stevenage Leisure Park Kings Way Stevenage Herts SG1 2UA
Received 24 Jun 201376 Faraday Road Stevenage Herts SG2 0BB
Received 25 Jun 201352A High Street Stevenage Herts SG1 3EF
Received 25 Jun 201354 Shephall View Stevenage Herts SG1 1RW
Received 26 Jun 201346 Bandley Rise Stevenage Herts SG2 9NR
Received 26 Jun 201372 Barnwell Stevenage Herts SG2 9SN
Received 27 Jun 2013189 Fairview Road Stevenage Herts SG1 2NA
Received 28 Jun 201317 Westgate Town Centre Stevenage Herts SG1 1QR
Received 25 Jun 20131 Sish Close Stevenage Herts SG1 3LT
Received 1 Jul 2013Records 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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