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.
9,760 approved · 834 refused · 624 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 11 Oct 2001 to 13 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 14 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
71 Plash Drive Stevenage Herts SG1 1LL
Received 10 Jun 2016Co-Op 247 - 249 Broadwater Crescent Stevenage Herts SG2 8ET
Received 13 Jun 201693 Ripon Road Stevenage Herts SG1 4LW
Received 14 Jun 2016356 York Road Stevenage Herts SG1 4EL
Received 14 Jun 201666 Minehead Way Stevenage Herts SG1 2HY
Received 14 Jun 201678 Stanmore Road Stevenage Herts SG1 3QE
Received 15 Jun 20167 - 10 Inns Close Stevenage Herts SG1 3JG
Received 16 Jun 2016126 Haycroft Road Stevenage Herts SG1 3JT
Received 16 Jun 2016Chells Manor House Chells Lane Stevenage Herts SG2 7AA
Received 17 Jun 201690 Wansbeck Close Stevenage Herts
Received 16 Jun 201630 Woodland Way Stevenage Herts SG2 8BT
Received 20 Jun 2016155 Valley Way Stevenage Herts SG2 9DD
Received 20 Jun 2016The Marriotts And Lonsdale School Brittain Way Stevenage Herts SG2 8BL
Received 21 Jun 201613 Mobbsbury Way Stevenage Herts SG2 0HL
Received 23 Jun 2016MBDA UK Six Hills Way Stevenage Herts SG1 2DA
Received 21 Jun 201696 St. Margarets Stevenage Herts SG2 8RE
Received 23 Jun 201696 St. Margarets Stevenage Herts SG2 8RE
Received 23 Jun 20166 Lodge Way Stevenage Herts SG2 8DB
Received 24 Jun 201610 Lodge Way Stevenage Herts SG2 8DB
Received 28 Jun 2016Police Station Lytton Way Stevenage Herts
Received 28 Jun 2016Land At Burydale Stevenage Herts SG2 8AT
Received 28 Jun 201682 Fairview Road Stevenage Herts SG1 2NS
Received 29 Jun 201632 Beane Avenue Stevenage Herts SG2 7DL
Received 29 Jun 201635 Wildwood Lane Stevenage Herts SG1 1TB
Received 30 Jun 2016Records 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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