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 Woking Borough Council. Search an address, application reference or proposal to find a record.
2,863 approved · 576 refused · 0 withdrawn. Most recent record check: 11 Oct 2026. Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.
Contact details were found on council pages. Check the source for opening hours and which enquiries the service handles.
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.
26 Hamilton Avenue Pyrford Woking Surrey GU22 8RS
Received Not publishedGifford Guildford Lane Woking Surrey GU22 0AS
Received Not published59 Connaught Road Brookwood Woking Surrey GU24 0ET
Received Not published7 Broomhall Road Horsell Woking Surrey GU21 4AP
Received Not published19 Saunders Lane Woking Surrey GU22 0NN
Received Not published16 Godley Road Byfleet West Byfleet Surrey KT14 7EL
Received Not publishedWoking United Reformed Church White Rose Lane Woking Surrey GU22 7HA
Received Not published11 Bylands Woking Surrey GU22 7LA
Received Not published1 Shetland Close Woking Surrey GU21 2FP
Received Not publishedLand On The West Side Of Egley Road Egley Road Woking Surrey
Received Not published138 High Road Byfleet West Byfleet Surrey KT14 7RD
Received Not published55 The Oaks West Byfleet Surrey KT14 6RN
Received Not publishedDormer Cottage Bonsey Lane Westfield Woking Surrey GU22 9PP
Received Not published5 Palmerston Close Horsell Woking Surrey GU21 4EL
Received Not published18 Ormonde Road Horsell Woking Surrey GU21 4RZ
Received Not publishedNew Central Development Guildford Road Woking Surrey GU22 7PU
Received Not publishedNutfield Hollybank Road West Byfleet Surrey KT14 6JD
Received Not publishedYouth And Community Centre Goldsworth Park Centre Woking Surrey GU21 3LG
Received Not published7 Southcote Horsell Woking Surrey GU21 4QX
Received Not published33 Rydens Way Old Woking Woking Surrey GU22 9DD
Received Not publishedBeechend 1 Birchdale Close West Byfleet Surrey KT14 6QA
Received Not publishedHowards Farm Stockers Lane Kingfield Woking Surrey GU22 9DB
Received Not publishedHigh View 1 Derrydown Woking Surrey GU22 0LD
Received Not publishedHollywood House Church Street East Woking Surrey
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 Woking Borough 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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