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.
16,161 approved · 1,930 refused · 1,382 withdrawn. Most recent record check: 20 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
Brookfield Stables Bracknell Road Warfield Bracknell RG42 6BH
Received Not publishedLand Opposite Pound Place Tilehurst Lane Binfield Bracknell Berkshire
Received Not published8 Faringdon Close Sandhurst Berkshire GU47 9RU
Received Not publishedLand Adjacent To 144 High Street High Street Sandhurst Berkshire
Received Not publishedSouthern Industrial Areas Willoughby Road Bracknell Berkshire RG12 8FB
Received Not published17 Yorktown Road Sandhurst Berkshire GU47 9DX
Received Not publishedNuptown Farm Hawthorn Lane Warfield Bracknell RG42 6HU
Received Not publishedOak Tree Farm Twyford Road Binfield Bracknell Berkshire
Received Not publishedSmoothfield Winkfield Lane Winkfield Windsor Berkshire SL4 4QU
Received Not publishedLand Rear Of Warfield Garage Forest Road Newell Green Warfield Bracknell Berkshire
Received Not publishedThe Sheiling Faringdon Drive Bracknell Berkshire RG12 9NT
Received Not published28 Ketcher Green Binfield Bracknell Berkshire RG42 5TA
Received Not publishedVictoria Cottage Terrace Road North Binfield Bracknell RG42 5JA
Received Not publishedEdgbarrow School Grant Road Crowthorne Berkshire RG45 7HZ
Received Not publishedThe Brambles 3 Windrush Heights Sandhurst Berkshire GU47 8ET
Received Not published10 Robina House Pollardrow Avenue Bracknell Berkshire RG42 1PA
Received Not published8 Robina House Pollardrow Avenue Bracknell Berkshire RG42 1PA
Received Not published10 Heath Hill Road North Crowthorne Berkshire RG45 7BX
Received Not publishedSandy Lane Primary School Sandy Lane Bracknell Berkshire RG12 2JG
Received Not published11 Badgers Way Bracknell Berkshire RG12 2QN
Received Not publishedFormer Bus Station Site Market Street Bracknell Berkshire
Received Not publishedLand West Of Maize Lane and East Of Old Priory Lane Warfield Bracknell Berkshire
Received Not published90 Yorktown Road Sandhurst Berkshire GU47 9BH
Received Not publishedWhite Gates Mushroom Castle Winkfield Row Bracknell Berkshire RG42 7PL
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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