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.
7,997 approved · 732 refused · 470 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
22 Wood Drive Stevenage Herts SG2 8PA
Received 18 Apr 201558 Burymead Stevenage Herts SG1 4AZ
Received 17 Apr 2015Six Hills House London Road Stevenage Herts SG1 1YB
Received 21 Apr 2015Land Adj To 2 Peartree Way Stevenage Herts SG2 9DZ
Received 21 Apr 2015109 Blenheim Way Stevenage Herts SG2 8TD
Received 21 Apr 2015115 Chancellors Road Stevenage Herts SG1 4TZ
Received 22 Apr 2015263 Ripon Road Stevenage Herts SG1 4LS
Received 22 Apr 2015National Westminster Bank 26 - 28 Queensway Town Centre Stevenage Herts SG1 1BS
Received 22 Apr 201538 Tates Way Stevenage Herts SG1 4WP
Received 23 Apr 2015Allied Bakeries Cartwright Road Stevenage Herts SG1 4QA
Received 22 Apr 2015221 Pankhurst Crescent Stevenage Herts SG2 0QW
Received 23 Apr 2015Stevenage Borough Football Club Broadhall Way Stevenage Herts SG2 8RH
Received 24 Apr 20151 Park Place Town Centre Stevenage Herts SG1 1DU
Received 23 Apr 201541 Augustus Gate Stevenage Herts SG2 7QY
Received 24 Apr 2015Brickdale House Danestrete Stevenage Herts SG1 1XQ
Received 24 Apr 201540 Ascot Crescent Stevenage Herts SG1 5SB
Received 27 Apr 2015Land Between Waitrose And Rookery Yard Primett Road Stevenage Hertfordshire SG1 3EE
Received 27 Apr 20153 Lawrence Avenue Stevenage Herts SG1 3JX
Received 27 Apr 201537 Knights Templars Green Stevenage Herts SG2 0JY
Received 27 Apr 201515 Warwick Road Stevenage Herts SG2 0QT
Received 27 Apr 201512 Woodfield Road Stevenage Herts SG1 4BP
Received 27 Apr 201510 Willows Link Stevenage Herts SG2 8AR
Received 27 Apr 201527 Stanmore Road Stevenage Herts SG1 3QA
Received 28 Apr 2015124 Fairview Road Stevenage Herts SG1 2NS
Received 28 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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