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.
13,986 approved · 1,468 refused · 1,152 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
7 Oaktree Way Sandhurst Berkshire GU47 8QS
Received Not published3 Oxfordshire Place Warfield Bracknell Berkshire RG42 3QA
Received Not publishedRavello 15 Harmans Water Road Bracknell Berkshire RG12 9PR
Received Not publishedWinkfield Park Winkfield Row Bracknell Berkshire RG42 6NA
Received Not publishedHorseshoe Lake Mill Lane Sandhurst Berkshire
Received Not publishedAscot Priory Priory Road Ascot Berkshire SL5 8RT
Received Not publishedThe Sow Barn Bowyers Lane Warfield Bracknell Berkshire
Received Not publishedWoodside 8 Cornwall Close Warfield Bracknell Berkshire RG42 3UH
Received Not published118 New Road Ascot Berkshire SL5 8QH
Received Not published20 Darby Vale Warfield Bracknell Berkshire RG42 2PG
Received Not publishedWaitrose Ltd Doncastle Road Bracknell Berkshire RG12 8YA
Received Not published3 Greystoke Court Crowthorne Berkshire RG45 7LS
Received Not published97 Abbotsbury Bracknell Berkshire RG12 8QX
Received Not publishedWinchester House Market Place Bracknell Berkshire RG12 1JU
Received Not publishedMaxis Western Road Bracknell Berkshire RG12 1RF
Received Not published97 Bullbrook Drive Bracknell Berkshire RG12 2QE
Received Not publishedDaler Rowney Peacock Lane Bracknell Berkshire RG12 8ST
Received Not publishedLand At Bagshot Highways Depot London Road Bagshot Surrey
Received Not publishedTelecommunications Mast Doncastle Road Bracknell Berkshire RG12 8YA
Received Not publishedDacre Cottage 41 Rose Hill Binfield Bracknell Berkshire RG42 5LH
Received Not published32 Pinehill Road Crowthorne Berkshire RG45 7JD
Received Not publishedGrapevine Cottage 58 Owlsmoor Road Owlsmoor Sandhurst Berkshire GU47 0SW
Received Not published1 Arden Close Bracknell Berkshire RG12 2SG
Received Not published79 Binfield Road Bracknell Berkshire RG42 2AW
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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