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.
2,960 approved · 591 refused · 0 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
BP Petrol Filling Station Goldsworth Park Centre Woking Surrey GU21 3LG
Received Not publishedLand On The West Side Of Egley Road Egley Road Woking Surrey
Received Not publishedRedwing Mile Path Woking Surrey GU22 0JX
Received Not published37 Crossacres Pyrford Woking Surrey GU22 8QS
Received Not published1 Norman Villas South Road Horsell Woking Surrey GU21 4JZ
Received Not published9 Candlerush Close Maybury Woking Surrey GU22 8AT
Received Not published14 Heathside Gardens Woking Surrey GU22 7HR
Received Not publishedLand Adjacent To 1 Priory Close Woodham Woking Surrey
Received Not published2 Whopshott Close Horsell Woking Surrey GU21 4UG
Received Not published59 St Michaels Road Sheerwater Woking Surrey GU21 5PZ
Received Not published56 Queen Elizabeth Way Kingfield Woking Surrey GU22 9AQ
Received Not published10 St Michaels Road Sheerwater Woking Surrey GU21 5PY
Received Not publishedKarilee 1 Old Avenue Close West Byfleet Surrey KT14 6AY
Received Not published25, 29 And 31 Old Woking Road West Byfleet Surrey KT14 6LG
Received Not published3 Berkeley Gardens West Byfleet Surrey KT14 6JT
Received Not publishedCarejoy Healthcare Unit 6 Centrium Station Approach Woking Surrey GU22 7PA
Received Not publishedLand Adjacent To 152 High Street Old Woking Woking Surrey
Received Not published7 Blackmore Crescent Sheerwater Woking Surrey GU21 5NP
Received Not published21 Frenchs Wells Horsell Woking Surrey GU21 3AS
Received Not published39 Hawthorn Road Woking Surrey GU22 0BD
Received Not publishedHunterswood Hazel Road West Byfleet Surrey KT14 6JJ
Received Not published15 Wey Barton Byfleet West Byfleet Surrey KT14 7EF
Received Not published2 - 3 Parfitt Way Sheerwater Woking Surrey GU21 5GP
Received Not published21 Norfolk Farm Road Pyrford Woking Surrey GU22 8LW
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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