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.
7,050 approved · 620 refused · 378 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 12 Jun 2008 to 8 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 11 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
Domino's Pizza 107-109 High Street Stevenage Herts SG1 3HS
Received 8 Jul 20105-7 The Forum Town Centre Stevenage Herts SG1 1ES
Received 8 Jul 2010Lister Hospital Coreys Mill Lane Stevenage Herts SG1 4AB
Received 14 Jul 201011 Chancellors Road Stevenage Herts SG1 4AP
Received 13 Jul 201040 Fishers Green Stevenage Herts SG1 2JA
Received 12 Jul 2010Former Woodside Young Peoples Centre Six Hills Way Stevenage Herts SG2 0QA
Received 15 Jul 201014 Plash Drive Stevenage Herts SG1 1LW
Received 13 Jul 2010271/273 Jessop Road Stevenage Herts SG1 5LS
Received 13 Jul 2010Cygnet Hospital Graveley Road Stevenage Hertfordshire SG1 4YZ
Received 14 Jul 20104 St. Davids Close Stevenage Herts SG1 4UZ
Received 15 Jul 2010Burydale Children's Home 106 Burydale Stevenage Herts SG2 8AX
Received 14 Jul 201041 Chancellors Road Stevenage Herts SG1 4AP
Received 20 Jul 201041 Chancellors Road Stevenage Herts SG1 4AP
Received 20 Jul 201041 Chancellors Road Stevenage Herts SG1 4AP
Received 20 Jul 20102 Doncaster Close Stevenage Herts SG1 5RY
Received 13 Jul 201012 Lyndale Stevenage Herts SG1 1UB
Received 16 Jul 201056 Ayr Close Stevenage Herts SG1 5RZ
Received 16 Jul 201018 Harvey Road Stevenage Herts SG2 0BD
Received 19 Jul 2010Longfield Fire And Rescue Service Hitchin Road Stevenage Herts SG1 4AE
Received 19 Jul 201047 Archer Road Stevenage Herts SG1 5HB
Received 19 Jul 2010119 Chancellors Road Stevenage Herts SG1 4TZ
Received 19 Jul 2010Tesco Stores Ltd London Road Stevenage Herts SG2 8DT
Received 19 Jul 2010Tesco Stores Ltd London Road Stevenage Herts SG2 8DT
Received 19 Jul 2010Tesco Stores Ltd London Road Stevenage Herts SG2 8DT
Received 19 Jul 2010Records 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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