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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
24,005 approved · 3,534 refused · 2,157 withdrawn. Most recent record check: 5 Nov 2026. Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.
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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.
Junction Of Waterloo Road, Old Wokingham Roa, and Peacock Lane, Wokingham, Berkshire
Received Not publishedTHE HAYBARN, MURRELL HILL LANE, BINFIELD, BRACKNELL, RG42 4BY
Received Not publishedTHE HOLLIES, WARFIELD STREET, WARFIELD, BRACKNELL, RG42 6AR
Received Not publishedWOODPECKERS, 79 PINEHILL ROAD, CROWTHORNE, RG45 7JP
Received Not publishedPINEWOOD HOUSE, NINE MILE RIDE, WOKINGHAM, RG40 3EA
Received Not publishedNEWLANDS, 29 PRINCE CONSORT DRIVE, ASCOT, SL5 8AW
Received Not publishedCHERRY TREE COTTAGE, LOVEL LANE, WINKFIELD, WINDSOR, SL4 2DG
Received Not publishedFINES BAYLIWICK HOUSE HOTEL, LONDON ROAD, BINFIELD, BRACKNELL, RG42 4AB
Received Not publishedOLD OAK COURT, WEST ROAD, WOKINGHAM, RG40 3DL
Received Not published32 RIPPLESMERE, BRACKNELL, RG12 9QA
Received Not publishedJunction Of Waterloo Road, Old Wokingham Road and Peacock Lane
Received Not published10 FORESTERS SQUARE, BRACKNELL, RG12 9ES
Received Not published6 ELLIOTT RISE, ASCOT, SL5 8NN
Received Not published92A YORKTOWN ROAD, SANDHURST, GU47 9BH
Received Not published80 STAPLEHURST, BRACKNELL, RG12 8DD
Received Not publishedMARE LANE BUSINESS PARK, HOWE LANE, BINFIELD, BRACKNELL
Received Not publishedLand adj to WEST END STABLES, WEST END LANE, WARFIELD, BRACKNELL, RG42 5RH
Received Not publishedLand at East of Lovelace Road , Sergo Park , Bracknell , RG12 8GU
Received Not published60, Silver Jubilee Field, Off Stevenson Drive, Bracknell, RG42 5TD
Received Not publishedFLORENTINA COURT, TERRACE ROAD SOUTH, BINFIELD, BRACKNELL
Received Not publishedAMENITY LAND, POND MOOR ROAD, BRACKNELL
Received Not published120 BINFIELD ROAD, BRACKNELL, RG42 2AS
Received Not publishedThe Royal Hunt 177 New Road Ascot Berkshire SL5 8PU
Received Not publishedHIGH STREET CAR PARK, THE RING, BRACKNELL, RG12 1GN
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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