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.
7,005 approved · 616 refused · 376 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 11 Jul 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
7 Tates Way Stevenage Herts SG1 4WP
Received 19 May 2010Lister Hospital Coreys Mill Lane Stevenage Herts SG1 4AB
Received 19 May 2010348 Grace Way Stevenage Herts SG1 5AP
Received 19 May 2010Land Off Almonds Lane Stevenage Herts SG1 3RR
Received 19 May 20104 Parsons Green Estate Boulton Road Stevenage Herts SG1 4QG
Received 21 May 2010138 The Paddocks Stevenage Herts SG2 9UF
Received 24 May 2010Land Between 111 & 113 Haycroft Road Stevenage Herts SG1 3NQ
Received 24 May 201013-24 Campion Court Stevenage Herts
Received 26 May 2010117 Chancellors Road Stevenage Herts SG1 4TZ
Received 27 May 201066 Gonville Crescent Stevenage Herts SG2 9LU
Received 27 May 201033 Bernhardt Crescent Stevenage Herts SG2 0DR
Received 26 May 201032 Chells Way Stevenage Herts SG2 0LB
Received 28 May 201035 Walkern Road Stevenage Herts SG1 3RA
Received 1 Jun 20105 Whitney Drive Stevenage Herts SG1 4BE
Received 2 Jun 2010Glaxo SmithKline Research And Development Ltd Gunnels Wood Road Stevenage Herts SG1 2NY
Received 2 Jun 201083 Downlands Stevenage Herts SG2 7BJ
Received 1 Jun 2010Roaring Meg Retail Park South Monkswood Way Stevenage Herts
Received 1 Jun 2010Former Shephall Green Infant School Shephall Green Stevenage Herts SG1 9XR
Received 3 Jun 201066 Alleyns Road Stevenage Herts SG1 3PP
Received 3 Jun 201052A High Street Stevenage Herts SG1 3EF
Received 7 Jun 201052A High Street Stevenage Herts SG1 3EF
Received 7 Jun 20103 Boxfield Green Stevenage Herts SG2 7DR
Received 4 Jun 20105 Sacombe Mews Stevenage Herts SG2 8SB
Received 8 Jun 201032 - 34 Market Place Town Centre Stevenage Herts SG1 1DB
Received 8 Jun 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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