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.
7,726 approved · 694 refused · 445 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
141A Walkern Road Stevenage Herts SG1 3RZ
Received 25 Nov 2013157 Fairview Road Stevenage Herts SG1 2NE
Received 25 Nov 201317 Kennett Way Stevenage Herts SG1 3XU
Received 28 Nov 20139 Hollyshaws Stevenage Herts SG2 8NZ
Received 28 Nov 201362 Broad Oak Way Stevenage Herts SG2 8QW
Received 29 Nov 20131 Beverley Road Stevenage Herts SG1 4PR
Received 29 Nov 2013Land Off Edmonds Drive Stevenage Herts
Received 2 Dec 20133, 4, 5 And 6 Ditchmore Lane Stevenage Herts SG1 3LJ
Received 2 Dec 20137 Blenheim Way Stevenage Herts SG2 8TD
Received 4 Dec 2013183 Telford Avenue Stevenage Herts SG2 0AW
Received 5 Dec 201324 Wheatlands Stevenage Herts SG2 0JT
Received 5 Dec 20132 Sheringham Avenue Stevenage Herts SG1 2JU
Received 6 Dec 2013St Nicholas Community Centre 59 Canterbury Way Stevenage Herts SG1 4LJ
Received 6 Dec 2013Bragbury End Farmhouse And Barns Bragbury Lane Stevenage Herts SG2 8TS
Received 6 Dec 2013Bragbury End Farmhouse And Barns Bragbury Lane Stevenage Herts SG2 8TS
Received 6 Dec 2013Bragbury End Farmhouse And Barns Bragbury Lane Stevenage Herts SG2 8TS
Received 6 Dec 2013183 Telford Avenue Stevenage Herts SG2 0AW
Received 9 Dec 20133, 4, 5 And 6 Ditchmore Lane Stevenage Herts SG1 3LJ
Received 9 Dec 201322 Durham Road Stevenage Herts SG1 4HT
Received 9 Dec 201323 Julians Road Stevenage Herts SG1 3ES
Received 10 Dec 2013White Lion 60 - 62 High Street Stevenage Herts SG1 3EA
Received 10 Dec 2013White Lion 60 - 62 High Street Stevenage Herts SG1 3EA
Received 10 Dec 20135 Colestrete Stevenage Herts SG1 1RB
Received 13 Dec 201381 And 83 The Paddocks Stevenage Herts SG2 9UE
Received 16 Dec 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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