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.
13,948 approved · 1,464 refused · 1,148 withdrawn. Most recent record check: 14 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
Hillside House Red Rose Binfield Bracknell Berkshire RG42 5LJ
Received Not published4 Squirrel Close Sandhurst Berkshire GU47 9DL
Received Not published61 Academy Place College Town Sandhurst Berkshire GU47 0AB
Received Not published21 Southwold Bracknell Berkshire RG12 8XY
Received Not publishedRoyal Memorial Chapel Chapel Square Royal Military Academy Camberley Surrey
Received Not published4 Bishops Court 30 New Road Ascot Berkshire SL5 8QN
Received Not publishedWoodpeckers Crowthorne Road Bracknell Berkshire
Received Not published3 Lyndhurst Close Bracknell Berkshire RG12 9QP
Received Not published11 Park Road Sandhurst Berkshire GU47 9AA
Received Not published133 College Road College Town Sandhurst Berkshire GU47 0RD
Received Not publishedWhite Gates Long Hill Road Ascot Berkshire SL5 8RD
Received Not published60 Binfield Road Bracknell Berkshire RG42 2AL
Received Not publishedWillow Tree Cottage Spinning Wheel Lane Binfield Bracknell Berkshire RG42 5QH
Received Not published1 Fernbank Crescent Ascot Berkshire SL5 8JL
Received Not published7 Yeovil Road Owlsmoor Sandhurst Berkshire GU47 0TF
Received Not published22 Appletree Way Owlsmoor Sandhurst Berkshire GU47 0UD
Received Not publishedThe Hall Binfield Park Terrace Road North Binfield Bracknell Berkshire RG42 5NU
Received Not publishedThe Rose and Crown 108 High Street Sandhurst Berkshire GU47 8HA
Received Not published5 Alston House Market Street Bracknell Berkshire RG12 1FA
Received Not published28 Sparrowhawk Way Bracknell Berkshire RG12 8BN
Received Not publishedLand At Blue Mountain Wood Lane Binfield Bracknell Berkshire
Received Not published2 Heath Hill Road North Crowthorne Berkshire RG45 7BX
Received Not publishedLewarne 9 Brownlow Drive Bracknell Berkshire RG42 2LL
Received Not published2 The Close Ascot Berkshire SL5 8EJ
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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