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.
7,191 approved · 634 refused · 391 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 10 Jan 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
10 Shephall View Stevenage Herts SG1 1RL
Received 21 Jan 201117 Stoney Croft Stevenage Herts SG1 3TW
Received 20 Jan 2011155 Valley Way Stevenage Herts SG2 9DD
Received 24 Jan 201139 Hayfield Stevenage Herts SG2 7JP
Received 24 Jan 2011Barclay Secondary School Walkern Road Stevenage Herts
Received 25 Jan 201167 Marlborough Road Stevenage Herts SG2 9HJ
Received 21 Jan 20112 Leslie Close Stevenage Herts SG2 9NB
Received 25 Jan 2011Land Adjacent 11 Wren Close Stevenage Herts SG2 0AS
Received 26 Jan 201137 Gonville Crescent Stevenage Herts SG2 9LX
Received 26 Jan 201116 Raleigh Crescent Stevenage Herts SG2 0EQ
Received 26 Jan 20113 Enjakes Close Stevenage Herts SG2 8BG
Received 27 Jan 201162 Chalkdown Stevenage Herts SG2 7BG
Received 28 Jan 201145 Greydells Road Stevenage Herts SG1 3NJ
Received 28 Jan 2011St. Nicholas Health Centre 57 Canterbury Way Stevenage Herts SG1 4QH
Received 31 Jan 201116 Hastings Close Stevenage Herts SG1 2JG
Received 2 Feb 201176 Fairview Road Stevenage Herts SG1 2NR
Received 2 Feb 2011The Glebe Chells Way Stevenage Herts
Received 3 Feb 2011Unit 2A And 2B Roaring Meg Retail Park London Road Stevenage Herts SG1 1XJ
Received 3 Feb 2011154 Valley Way Stevenage Herts SG2 9BX
Received 3 Feb 2011Weston Road Garage Compound Stevenage Herts
Received 2 Feb 2011UNIT 6A & 6B, Roaring Meg Retail Park London Road Stevenage Herts SG1 1XJ
Received 3 Feb 2011Elderway Meadow Elder Way Stevenage Herts
Received 4 Feb 20119 Abbots Grove Stevenage Herts SG1 1NP
Received 4 Feb 201119 Dawlish Close Stevenage Herts SG2 8UQ
Received 7 Feb 2011Records 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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