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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
Explore collected planning applications and decisions for Woking Borough Council. Search an address, application reference or proposal to find a record.
3,003 approved · 598 refused · 0 withdrawn. Most recent record check: 12 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
Westfield Primary School 1 Bonsey Lane Westfield Woking Surrey GU22 9PR
Received Not published26 Grindstone Crescent Knaphill Woking Surrey GU21 2RY
Received Not publishedSheerwater Estate Albert Drive Sheerwater Woking Surrey
Received Not published23 Bentham Avenue Sheerwater Woking Surrey GU21 5LF
Received Not published266 Albert Drive Sheerwater Woking Surrey GU21 5TX
Received Not publishedTennis And Croquet Club Pine Road Woking Surrey GU22 0DX
Received Not publishedBourne Place Horsell Common Road Horsell Woking Surrey GU21 4XX
Received Not publishedBourne Place Horsell Common Road Horsell Woking Surrey GU21 4XX
Received Not publishedWoodside Cottage Heath House Road Woking Surrey GU22 0RD
Received Not publishedBourne Place Horsell Common Road Horsell Woking Surrey GU21 4XX
Received Not publishedLand To The East And South Of Byfleet Including Land To The South Of Mill Lane Byfleet West Byfleet Surrey
Received Not publishedUnit 5 29 Eve Road Woking Surrey GU21 5JS
Received Not published17 St Martins Mews Pyrford Woking Surrey GU22 8TE
Received Not publishedTanahkita Ridge Close Woking Surrey GU22 0PU
Received Not publishedTanahkita Ridge Close Woking Surrey GU22 0PU
Received Not publishedHomelea Horsell Rise Horsell Woking Surrey GU21 4AY
Received Not published37 Rose Bank Cottages Westfield Woking Surrey GU22 9QZ
Received Not publishedRoseview 4 The Oaks West Byfleet Surrey KT14 6RL
Received Not publishedLinksyde Hook Heath Road Woking Surrey GU22 0QF
Received Not publishedManor House Sutton Park Sutton Green Guildford Surrey GU4 7QL
Received Not published34 Northwood Avenue Knaphill Woking Surrey GU21 2ET
Received Not publishedOakwood Shaftesbury Road Woking Surrey GU22 7DU
Received Not published56 Park Road Woking Surrey GU22 7DB
Received Not publishedGreystones Berry Lane Worplesdon Guildford Surrey GU3 3PU
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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