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.
2,973 approved · 592 refused · 0 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
Penylan Heathside Park Road Woking Surrey GU22 7JE
Received Not publishedLand To The Rear Of 11-13 Millmead Byfleet West Byfleet Surrey
Received Not publishedLittle Bridley Berry Lane Worplesdon Guildford Surrey GU3 3QF
Received Not publishedThe Barn Egley Road Woking Surrey GU22 0NH
Received Not published14A Elm Close Horsell Woking Surrey GU21 4TG
Received Not published52 Victoria Road Knaphill Woking Surrey GU21 2AA
Received Not published52 Victoria Road Knaphill Woking Surrey GU21 2AA
Received Not published52 Victoria Road Knaphill Woking Surrey GU21 2AA
Received Not published28 Kettlewell Close Horsell Woking Surrey GU21 4HZ
Received Not publishedWindsor Cottage Hockering Gardens Woking Surrey GU22 7DA
Received Not publishedLand At Oldfield Wood Maybury Woking Surrey
Received Not publishedLand Adjacent To 152 High Street Old Woking Woking Surrey
Received Not publishedDhammakaya Centre For Buddhist Meditation 1 - 2 Brushfield Way Knaphill Woking Surrey GU21 2TG
Received Not published19 Waldens Park Road Horsell Woking Surrey GU21 4RN
Received Not publishedBrookwood Military Cemetery Cemetery Pales Brookwood Woking Surrey GU24 0JB
Received Not publishedSilverdale Blackdown Avenue Pyrford Woking Surrey GU22 8QH
Received Not publishedGround Floor Goldsworth Place Forge End Woking Surrey GU21 6DB
Received Not publishedWoodham House Carlton Road Horsell Woking Surrey GU21 4HE
Received Not publishedLand At Copthorne Meadows Farm Chobham Road Knaphill Woking GU21 2TU
Received Not publishedCalypso Pyrford Heath Pyrford Woking Surrey GU22 8SR
Received Not publishedLinks House Golf Club Road Woking Surrey GU22 0LU
Received Not publishedEast House Chobham Road Knaphill Woking Surrey GU21 2TU
Received Not publishedWinding Wood Mile Path Woking Surrey GU22 0JX
Received Not publishedThe Beeches Wych Hill Lane Woking Surrey GU22 0AH
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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