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.
3,076 approved · 613 refused · 0 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
14 Winern Glebe Byfleet West Byfleet Surrey KT14 7LT
Received Not publishedMerlewood Castle Road Horsell Woking Surrey GU21 4EU
Received Not publishedWoodhambury House 491 Woodham Lane Woking Surrey GU21 5SR
Received Not publishedGreystones Berry Lane Worplesdon Guildford Surrey GU3 3PU
Received Not publishedCardinal Place Guildford Road Woking Surrey GU22 7LR
Received Not publishedHorsell Rise Cottage Horsell Rise Horsell Woking Surrey GU21 4AY
Received Not published37 Old Woking Road West Byfleet Surrey KT14 6LG
Received Not published14 Mead Court Knaphill Woking Surrey GU21 2JP
Received Not published7 Thorsden Close Woking Surrey GU22 7QX
Received Not published80 Chertsey Road Byfleet West Byfleet Surrey KT14 7AY
Received Not publishedGreenoaks Prey Heath Road Mayford Woking Surrey GU22 0SW
Received Not publishedAquarius The Fairway Worplesdon Guildford Surrey GU3 3QE
Received Not published24 Brewery Lane Byfleet West Byfleet Surrey KT14 7PL
Received Not publishedLLoyds TSB 30 - 32 Commercial Way Woking Surrey GU21 6ER
Received Not publishedCauseway Court Woking Surrey GU21 8AY
Received Not publishedChobham Court Chobham Road Woking Surrey GU21 4AT
Received Not publishedManor House Mill Lane Byfleet West Byfleet Surrey KT14 7RS
Received Not published4 Victoria Road Knaphill Woking Surrey GU21 2AH
Received Not published32 St Johns Rise St Johns Woking Surrey GU21 7PW
Received Not published10 Morton Close Horsell Woking Surrey GU21 4TW
Received Not published2 Kerry Terrace Woking Surrey GU21 5EH
Received Not publishedUnit 2 Woking Business Park Sheerwater Woking Surrey GU21 5JY
Received Not published8 Ashdown Close Woking Surrey GU22 7PG
Received Not publishedSaint Francis 12 The Riding Woodham Woking Surrey GU21 5TA
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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