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 Bracknell Forest Council. Search an address, application reference or proposal to find a record.
13,148 approved · 1,377 refused · 1,079 withdrawn. Most recent record check: 13 Oct 2026. Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.
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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.
18 Innings Lane Warfield Bracknell Berkshire RG42 3TR
Received Not publishedUnit 1 Royal Mail Bracknell Delivery Office Downmill Road Bracknell Berkshire RG12 1GJ
Received Not published19 Beehive Lane Binfield Bracknell Berkshire RG12 8TX
Received Not published68 Robin Lane Sandhurst Berkshire GU47 9AU
Received Not publishedMilberton Winkfield Row Bracknell Berkshire RG42 6NA
Received Not publishedMalt Hill Farm Malt Hill Warfield Bracknell RG42 6JQ
Received Not publishedThe Downshire Arms Downshire Way Bracknell Berkshire RG12 7AA
Received Not published8 Cannon Hill Bracknell Berkshire RG12 7QB
Received Not publishedLightfoots Filling Station, Budgens Supermarket, John Nike Way, Binfield, Bracknell, Berkshire RG12 8TN
Received Not published1 Coningsby Bracknell Berkshire RG12 7BE
Received Not publishedThe Byre Ambarrow Farm Courtyard Ambarrow Lane Sandhurst GU47 8JE
Received Not published39 Pinehill Road Crowthorne Berkshire RG45 7JE
Received Not published27 Moor Close Owlsmoor Sandhurst GU47 0TB
Received Not publishedLand South Of Foxley Lane and West Of Murrell Hill Lane Binfield Bracknell Berkshire
Received Not publishedLand Adjoining Crouch Lane Farm Crouch Lane Winkfield Windsor SL4 4RZ
Received Not published51 Beckford Avenue Bracknell Berkshire RG12 7ND
Received Not publishedRSA House Western Road Bracknell RG42 1RX
Received Not publishedNicholson Centre Nicholsons Walk Maidenhead Berkshire
Received Not published53 Kingswood Ascot Berkshire SL5 8AN
Received Not published5 Birch Ride Binfield Bracknell RG42 4GJ
Received Not published138 Fernbank Road Ascot Berkshire SL5 8JP
Received Not publishedPavement O/S Railway Station Market Street Bracknell Berkshire RG12 1HX
Received Not publishedPavement O/S Railway Station Market Street Bracknell Berkshire RG12 1HX
Received Not publishedPavement O/S 37 Braccan Walk Bracknell Berkshire RG12 1BE
Received Not publishedRecords 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 Bracknell Forest 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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