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.
7,699 approved · 690 refused · 441 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
179 Jessop Road Stevenage Herts SG1 5LR
Received 1 Oct 20138 Wellington Road Stevenage Herts SG2 9HR
Received 3 Oct 2013Astrium Gunnels Wood Road Stevenage Herts SG1 2DB
Received 1 Oct 2013194 Mildmay Road Stevenage Herts SG1 5SR
Received 2 Oct 2013Land At London Road Stevenage Herts SG1 1XJ
Received 4 Oct 201335 Silkin Court Stevenage Herts SG2 9PU
Received 4 Oct 2013Newhaven Drakes Drive Stevenage Herts SG2 0EY
Received 4 Oct 2013The King Pin 277 Archer Road Stevenage Herts SG1 5HF
Received 7 Oct 201373 Whomerley Road Stevenage Herts SG1 1SS
Received 7 Oct 201394 Minehead Way Stevenage Herts SG1 2HZ
Received 7 Oct 2013115, 115A And 115B Canterbury Way Stevenage Herts SG1 4LQ
Received 7 Oct 2013169 Fairview Road Stevenage Herts SG1 2NE
Received 8 Oct 201393 Haycroft Road Stevenage Herts SG1 3JT
Received 9 Oct 2013Glaxo SmithKline Research And Development Ltd Gunnels Wood Road Stevenage Herts SG1 2FX
Received 9 Oct 201314 Barnwell Stevenage Herts SG2 9SR
Received 10 Oct 201372 Exchange Road Stevenage Herts SG1 1PZ
Received 14 Oct 2013111 Fairview Road Stevenage Herts SG1 2NP
Received 15 Oct 201315 Warwick Road Stevenage Herts SG2 0QT
Received 16 Oct 2013Shangri La Farm Todds Green Stevenage Herts
Received 17 Oct 201381 The Paddocks Stevenage Herts SG2 9UE
Received 17 Oct 20132 Cavell Walk Stevenage Herts SG2 0QD
Received 17 Oct 201380 Telford Avenue Stevenage Herts SG2 0AJ
Received 21 Oct 201337 Ridgeway Stevenage Herts SG1 1PS
Received 22 Oct 20132 Shephall View Stevenage Herts SG1 1RL
Received 22 Oct 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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