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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
23,958 approved · 3,531 refused · 2,156 withdrawn. Most recent record check: 5 Nov 2026. Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.
We haven’t verified direct planning guidance links for this authority yet. Use its official website in Council sources.
Explore published planning boundaries and follow their source records for designation details. Coverage varies: an empty map does not mean there are no restrictions. Check the council’s current maps and documents before relying on a boundary.
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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.
1 DEACON GROVE, WARFIELD, BRACKNELL, RG42 4HT
Received Not publishedSHANLY, GOUGHS LANE, WARFIELD, BRACKNELL, RG12 2JR
Received Not published11 KING EDWARDS ROAD, ASCOT, SL5 8PD
Received Not publishedMISSELTOR, TILEHURST LANE, BINFIELD, BRACKNELL, RG42 5JS
Received Not published41 SHELLEY AVENUE, BRACKNELL, RG12 2RP
Received Not published9 GOATERS ROAD, ASCOT, SL5 8HZ
Received Not published12 MORAY AVENUE, COLLEGE TOWN, SANDHURST, GU47 0RN
Received Not publishedTHE PEEL CENTRE, SKIMPED HILL LANE, BRACKNELL
Received Not publishedNEWLANDS, 29 PRINCE CONSORT DRIVE, ASCOT, SL5 8AW
Received Not publishedWarfield Park, Warfield, Bracknell, RG42 3RG
Received Not published10 WESTWOOD GROVE, ASCOT, SL5 8GB
Received Not publishedMARE LANE BUSINESS PARK, HOWE LANE, BINFIELD, BRACKNELL
Received Not published53 GOODWOOD CRESCENT, CROWTHORNE, RG45 6NB
Received Not published51 AVEBURY, BRACKNELL, RG12 8SQ
Received Not publishedMILLSIDE, 108B LOCKS RIDE, ASCOT, SL5 8QX
Received Not published11 SOMERSET GROVE, WARFIELD, BRACKNELL, RG42 3TN
Received Not published68 ULLSWATER, BRACKNELL, RG12 8XH
Received Not publishedLand Adjacent To Oak Tree Farm Known As Oak Tree Cricket Centre Twyford Road Binfield Bracknell
Received Not publishedParcels R7 and R13, Land at Phase 2b of the South Wokingham Strategic Development Location (SDL), Wokingham
Received Not publishedST JAMES HOUSE, OLDBURY, BRACKNELL, RG12 8TH
Received Not publishedRICHMOND HOUSE, OLDBURY, BRACKNELL
Received Not published4 LIGHTNING GROVE, BRACKNELL, RG12 9SN
Received Not published23 KING EDWARDS ROAD, ASCOT, SL5 8PD
Received Not publishedBRIAN AND TURNER HAULAGE, EASTERN ROAD, BRACKNELL, RG12 2UP
Received Not publishedRecords are ordered by application ID, not submission date. Use search to find a particular address or proposal.
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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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