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.
14,162 approved · 1,484 refused · 1,169 withdrawn. Most recent record check: 15 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
Blue Mountain Golf Club and Conference Centre Wood Lane Binfield Bracknell Berkshire RG42 4EX
Received Not published59 Prince Andrew Way Ascot Berkshire SL5 8NQ
Received Not publishedLand South East Of Finchampstead Road Finchampstead Road Finchampstead Wokingham Berkshire
Received Not publishedWrotham Jocks Lane Bracknell Berkshire RG42 1ST
Received Not publishedHalf Acre Terrace Road South Binfield Bracknell Berkshire RG42 4DN
Received Not published1 Green Walk Bracknell Berkshire RG12 8DH
Received Not publishedLand North Of Newhurst Gardens Newhurst Gardens Warfield Bracknell Berkshire
Received Not publishedUnit A Cookham Road Bracknell Berkshire RG12 1RB
Received Not published13 White City Crowthorne Berkshire RG45 7DJ
Received Not published3 Greystoke Court Crowthorne Berkshire RG45 7LS
Received Not publishedKeppoch 41 Stevenson Drive Binfield Bracknell Berkshire RG42 5TB
Received Not publishedLand East Of 19 and 66 The Larches The Larches Warfield Park Bracknell Berkshire
Received Not published10 Blamire Drive Binfield Bracknell Berkshire RG42 4UN
Received Not publishedCraigholm 5A Faringdon Drive Bracknell Berkshire RG12 9NT
Received Not publishedWaitrose Sports and Social Club Willoughby Road Bracknell Berkshire RG12 8FB
Received Not publishedTaylor House Waitrose Ltd Willoughby Road Bracknell Berkshire
Received Not published28 Branksome Hill Road College Town Sandhurst Berkshire GU47 0QE
Received Not published44 Prince Andrew Way Ascot Berkshire SL5 8NJ
Received Not publishedLand At Former Garth Hill College Site Sandy Lane Bracknell Berkshire
Received Not publishedPetrol Filling Station Bracknell Road Crowthorne Berkshire RG45 6ST
Received Not publishedWinchester House Millennium Way Bracknell Berkshire
Received Not publishedMcDonalds Wildridings Road Bracknell Berkshire RG12 7WT
Received Not published4 Sherring Close Bracknell Berkshire RG42 2LD
Received Not publishedLand East Of Avery Lane and North Of Watersplash Lane Warfield Bracknell Berkshire
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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