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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
PlanningTrack collects planning applications and decisions from the public planning register of Bracknell Forest Council. Search an address, application reference or proposal. Official Bracknell Forest website
18,871 approved · 2,734 refused · 1,750 withdrawn. Most recent record check: 26 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
Land At Phase 2A and 2B Of The South Wokingham SDL Easthampstead Road Wokingham Berkshire
Received Not published2 Montague Park Winkfield Windsor Berkshire SL4 4BD
Received Not published104 Binfield Road Bracknell Berkshire RG42 2AS
Received Not published77 Dunford Place Binfield Bracknell Berkshire RG42 4UJ
Received Not published34 - 36 Yeovil Road Owlsmoor Sandhurst Berkshire GU47 0TE
Received Not publishedLand At Junction Of Wood Lane and Forest Road Wood Lane Binfield Bracknell Berkshire
Received Not published5 Vulcan Drive Bracknell Berkshire RG12 9GN
Received Not published4 & 5 and 8 & 9 Bowman Court, A, Dukes Ride, Crowthorne, Berkshire RG45 7PR
Received Not publishedLand East Of Lovelace Road Segro Park Bracknell Berkshire RG12 8GU
Received Not published21 Rectory Lane Bracknell Berkshire RG12 7BB
Received Not published4 Rockfield Way College Town Sandhurst Berkshire GU47 0RR
Received Not publishedWykery Copse Peacock Lane Bracknell Berkshire
Received Not publishedPine Acres Birch Lane Ascot SL5 8RF
Received Not published25 Dragonfly Chase Sandhurst Berkshire GU47 8AE
Received Not publishedSnaprails Park Land To The Rear Of 4 Faringdon Close Wellington Road Sandhurst Berkshire
Received Not publishedLand At Reference C001Z Maize Lane Warfield Bracknell Berkshire
Received Not publishedLand Rear Of Warfield Garage Forest Road Newell Green Warfield Bracknell Berkshire
Received Not publishedRSA House Western Road Bracknell Berkshire RG42 1RX
Received Not publishedLand Adjacent To Fairclough Farm Watersplash Lane Warfield Bracknell Berkshire
Received Not published10 Longdown Road Sandhurst Berkshire GU47 8QG
Received Not published46 Oxford Road Owlsmoor Sandhurst Berkshire GU47 0TR
Received Not published7 Cox Green College Town Sandhurst Berkshire GU47 0FU
Received Not published10 Greystoke Court Crowthorne Berkshire RG45 7LS
Received Not publishedWildmoor Heath Nature Reserve Sandhurst Road Crowthorne Berkshire RG45 7PN
Received Not publishedRecords are ordered by application ID, not submission date. Use search to find a particular address or proposal.
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Set up an area alertStart 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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