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.
3,031 approved · 604 refused · 0 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
86A Arthurs Bridge Road Woking Surrey GU21 4NR
Received Not published4 Timber Close Pyrford Woking Surrey GU22 8QA
Received Not published40 Horsell Park Close Horsell Woking Surrey GU21 4LZ
Received Not published5 Cricketers Close Woking Surrey GU22 9LA
Received Not published266 Albert Drive Sheerwater Woking Surrey GU21 5TX
Received Not publishedMagpies 21 The Riding Woodham Woking Surrey GU21 5TA
Received Not publishedGarages Opposite 1 Copper Beech Close Woking Surrey
Received Not published3 Brookwood Farm Drive Woking Surrey GU21 2FT
Received Not publishedWhitmoor Farm House Whitmoor Lane Sutton Green Guildford Surrey GU4 7QB
Received Not published43 Priors Croft Old Woking Woking Surrey GU22 9EZ
Received Not published32 Knightswood Woking Surrey GU21 3PY
Received Not published28 Knightswood Woking Surrey GU21 3PY
Received Not published26 Knightswood Woking Surrey GU21 3PY
Received Not publishedUnit 1 Imperial House Albert Drive Sheerwater Woking Surrey GU21 5FW
Received Not published7 Blackdown Close Pyrford Woking Surrey GU22 8LQ
Received Not published118 Albert Drive Sheerwater Woking Surrey GU21 5UA
Received Not publishedApril Cottage Guildford Road Woking Surrey GU22 7UT
Received Not publishedApril Cottage Guildford Road Woking Surrey GU22 7UT
Received Not published32 Hillside Woking Surrey GU22 0NF
Received Not publishedQuevrue Holly Bank Road Woking Surrey GU22 0JP
Received Not publishedWorplesdon Golf Club Heath House Road Woking Surrey GU22 0RA
Received Not publishedWorplesdon Golf Club Heath House Road Woking Surrey GU22 0RA
Received Not publishedBernisdale Hook Heath Road Woking Surrey GU22 0LE
Received Not published1 Norfolk Farm Close Pyrford Woking Surrey GU22 8LL
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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Understand planning approval rates with an interactive calculator, worked examples and comparison table. Check sample sizes, outcomes and coverage before comparing.
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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