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.
15,107 approved · 1,665 refused · 1,253 withdrawn. Most recent record check: 17 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
The Chalet Gold Cup Lane Ascot Berkshire SL5 8NP
Received Not published47 Quintilis Bracknell Berkshire RG12 7QQ
Received Not published1 TC Bracknell Western Road Bracknell Berkshire RG12 1FJ
Received Not publishedMerrymead Birch Lane Ascot Berkshire SL5 8RF
Received Not published8 The Grove Ascot Berkshire SL5 8LH
Received Not publishedTesco Stores Ltd The Meadows Marshall Road Sandhurst Berkshire GU47 0FD
Received Not publishedTesco Stores Ltd The Meadows Marshall Road Sandhurst Berkshire GU47 0FD
Received Not publishedHill Farm Hill Farm Lane Binfield Bracknell Berkshire RG42 5NR
Received Not publishedWestern Peninsula Western Road Bracknell Berkshire RG12 1RF
Received Not publishedJealotts Hill Research Station Jealotts Hill Warfield Bracknell Berkshire RG42 6EY
Received Not publishedCardew Court Crowthorne Road Bracknell Berkshire
Received Not publishedCirca House 2A High Street Bracknell Berkshire RG12 1AA
Received Not published3 Magnolia Close Warfield Park Bracknell Berkshire RG42 3RE
Received Not publishedTacama 90 Scotland Hill Sandhurst Berkshire GU47 8JZ
Received Not published13 Dianthus Place Winkfield Row Bracknell Berkshire RG42 7PQ
Received Not publishedHurst Lea Tilehurst Lane Binfield Bracknell Berkshire RG42 5JS
Received Not publishedThe Licensed Victuallers School London Road Ascot Berkshire SL5 8DR
Received Not publishedCinnamon Tree Maidens Green Winkfield Windsor Berkshire SL4 4SJ
Received Not published5 and 7 Ranelagh Crescent Ascot Berkshire SL5 8LW
Received Not publishedShalem 42 Westmorland Drive Warfield Bracknell Berkshire RG42 3QR
Received Not published18 Morden Close Bracknell Berkshire RG12 9RZ
Received Not publishedBriar Cottage 6 Winkfield Row Bracknell Berkshire RG42 6NE
Received Not published1 School House Lovel Road Winkfield Windsor Berkshire SL4 2EX
Received Not publishedIce House Julius Hill Warfield Bracknell Berkshire RG42 3UN
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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