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.
10,737 approved · 851 refused · 687 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 26 Jun 2000 to 13 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 15 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
Poynings Todds Green Stevenage Herts
Received 12 Jan 20183 Daltry Road Stevenage Herts SG1 4AW
Received 15 Jan 20182 Manchester Close Stevenage Herts SG1 4TQ
Received 16 Jan 201811 Fallowfield Stevenage Herts SG2 9PJ
Received 16 Jan 20187 Lyndale Stevenage Herts SG1 1UB
Received 16 Jan 201816 Elder Way Stevenage Herts SG1 1SD
Received 16 Jan 2018144 Valley Way Stevenage Herts SG2 9DD
Received 17 Jan 20182A Rowland Road Stevenage Herts SG1 1TE
Received 17 Jan 2018The Chequers Public House Bragbury End Stevenage Herts SG2 8TH
Received 17 Jan 2018The Chequers Public House Bragbury End Stevenage Herts SG2 8TH
Received 17 Jan 201816 Elder Way Stevenage Herts SG1 1SD
Received 18 Jan 20182 Burydale Stevenage Herts SG2 8AT
Received 18 Jan 201844 Haycroft Road Stevenage Herts SG1 3JJ
Received 18 Jan 2018Land To The Rear Of 1 Aspen Close Stevenage Herts SG2 8UH
Received 18 Jan 20187 Wood Green Close Stevenage Hertfordshire SG2 8GB
Received 19 Jan 201817 Woodland Way Stevenage Herts SG2 8BU
Received 22 Jan 201868 Ashdown Road Stevenage Herts SG2 8TX
Received 23 Jan 201818B Boulton Road Stevenage Herts SG1 4QX
Received 23 Jan 2018Almonds Lane Cemetery Almonds Lane Stevenage Herts
Received 23 Jan 201842 Tates Way Stevenage Herts SG1 4WP
Received 23 Jan 201829A Town Square Town Centre Stevenage Herts SG1 1BP
Received 24 Jan 201839 Whitney Drive Stevenage Herts SG1 4BQ
Received 24 Jan 2018Oak Furnitureland, Unit 2A Roaring Meg Retail Park London Road Stevenage Herts SG1 1XN
Received 25 Jan 20182 Russell Close Stevenage Herts SG2 8PB
Received 26 Jan 2018Records 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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