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.
2,864 approved · 576 refused · 0 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
6 Randolph Close Woking Surrey GU21 2NF
Received Not publishedWestlands Oakcroft Road West Byfleet Surrey KT14 6JH
Received Not published4 Bury Close Horsell Woking Surrey GU21 4RU
Received Not publishedCanonbury House Prey Heath Road Mayford Woking Surrey GU22 0SW
Received Not published20 Crossacres Pyrford Woking Surrey GU22 8QS
Received Not publishedPentire 17 Rivey Close West Byfleet Surrey KT14 6HX
Received Not published38 Balfour Avenue Westfield Woking Surrey GU22 9NL
Received Not publishedPenlan Kingfield Green Woking Surrey GU22 9BD
Received Not published136 St Michaels Road Sheerwater Woking Surrey GU21 5QA
Received Not published3 Rosebriar Close West Byfleet Surrey GU22 8TY
Received Not published19 High Street Horsell Woking Surrey GU21 4UT
Received Not published2 Watts Lea Horsell Birch Horsell Woking Surrey GU21 4XQ
Received Not published13 Bitterne Drive Woking Surrey GU21 3JX
Received Not publishedWoodham Place Carlton Road Horsell Woking Surrey
Received Not publishedBroadoaks Parvis Road West Byfleet Surrey KT14 7AA
Received Not publishedRivendell Pyrford Road West Byfleet Surrey KT14 6RE
Received Not publishedLand To The Rear Of Lingcroft And Flats 1 And 2 Lingcroft Pyrford Road West Byfleet Surrey
Received Not publishedBeech Rise Lock Lane Pyrford Woking Surrey
Received Not published5 Binfield Close Byfleet West Byfleet Surrey KT14 7FJ
Received Not publishedLand South Of Hobbs Close Parvis Road West Byfleet Surrey
Received Not published77 Gloster Road Old Woking Woking Surrey GU22 9EU
Received Not publishedTrio Knowl Hill Woking Surrey GU22 7HL
Received Not publishedDominoes Pizza 5 - 7 Oriental Road Woking Surrey GU22 7AH
Received Not published172 Goldsworth Road Woking Surrey GU21 6NF
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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