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.
7,979 approved · 730 refused · 467 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 2 May 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
91 Fairview Road Stevenage Herts SG1 2NP
Received 19 Mar 201530 Huntingdon Road Stevenage Herts SG1 2PA
Received 20 Mar 20158 Harvest Lane Stevenage Herts SG2 7RD
Received 23 Mar 2015Angels At Stagedoor Ltd 112 High Street Stevenage Herts SG1 3DW
Received 23 Mar 2015Angels At Stagedoor Ltd 112 High Street Stevenage Herts SG1 3DW
Received 23 Mar 20156 Weston Road Stevenage Herts SG1 3RH
Received 23 Mar 201520 Trafford Close Stevenage Herts SG1 3RY
Received 23 Mar 201518 Shephall Green Stevenage Herts SG2 9XR
Received 24 Mar 2015298 Jessop Road Stevenage Herts SG1 5NA
Received 24 Mar 201589 Longfields Stevenage Herts SG2 8QA
Received 24 Mar 20152 Symonds Green Road Stevenage Herts SG1 2HA
Received 25 Mar 201532 Jessop Road Stevenage Herts SG1 5NG
Received 25 Mar 201581 Ayr Close Stevenage Herts SG1 5RZ
Received 25 Mar 20159 Lonsdale Road Stevenage Herts SG1 5DA
Received 25 Mar 2015148 Telford Avenue Stevenage Herts SG2 0AW
Received 26 Mar 2015149 Shephall Way Stevenage Herts SG2 9RB
Received 26 Mar 2015550 Canterbury Way Stevenage Herts SG1 4EF
Received 26 Mar 201529 Burghley Close Stevenage Herts SG2 8SZ
Received 26 Mar 201510 Popple Way Stevenage Herts SG1 3TG
Received 26 Mar 201556 Barham Road Stevenage Herts SG2 9HY
Received 27 Mar 201590 Augustus Gate Stevenage Herts SG2 7QY
Received 27 Mar 20151 Monks View Stevenage Herts SG2 9AA
Received 30 Mar 201543 Shackleton Spring Stevenage Herts SG2 9DF
Received 8 Apr 20158 Rooks Nest Cottages Weston Road Stevenage Herts SG1 4DE
Received 1 Apr 2015Records 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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