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.
3,181 approved · 631 refused · 0 withdrawn. Most recent record check: 13 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
Napier Court 15 - 21 Broomhall Road Horsell Woking Surrey
Received Not publishedSt Edward Orthodox Church Cyprians Avenue Cemetery Pales Brookwood Woking Surrey GU24 0BL
Received Not publishedSt Nicholas Church Church Hill Pyrford Woking Surrey GU22 8XH
Received Not published95 Balmoral Drive Maybury Woking Surrey GU22 8EU
Received Not published4 Larchwood Road St Johns Woking Surrey GU21 8XB
Received Not publishedWest Hill Lodge West Hill Road Woking Surrey GU22 7UL
Received Not published12 Guernsey Farm Drive Horsell Woking Surrey GU21 4BE
Received Not published16 Poundfield Gardens Old Woking Woking Surrey GU22 8JP
Received Not published6 Sparvell Road Knaphill Woking Surrey GU21 2RR
Received Not published115 Princess Road Maybury Woking Surrey GU22 8ER
Received Not publishedHolly Cottage 36 Cheapside Horsell Woking Surrey GU21 4JQ
Received Not publishedWhitmoor Farm House Whitmoor Lane Sutton Green Guildford Surrey GU4 7QB
Received Not published14 Lych Way Horsell Woking Surrey GU21 4QG
Received Not published6 Blackdown Close Pyrford Woking Surrey GU22 8LQ
Received Not publishedWoking Gymnastics Club Kingfield Road Kingfield Woking Surrey GU22 9GE
Received Not published11 Elm Close Horsell Woking Surrey GU21 4TG
Received Not publishedCardinal Place Guildford Road Woking Surrey GU22 7LR
Received Not published3 - 12 High Street Woking Surrey
Received Not publishedWoodpeckers Elm Road Horsell Woking Surrey GU21 4DY
Received Not publishedWoking United Reformed Church White Rose Lane Woking Surrey GU22 7HA
Received Not publishedUnit 2 Woking Business Park Sheerwater Woking Surrey GU21 5JY
Received Not publishedLong Corner 1 Horsell Rise Close Horsell Woking Surrey GU21 4BB
Received Not publishedBradstowe Dental Surgery Chobham Road Woking Surrey GU21 4AL
Received Not published11 Smiles Place Woking Surrey GU22 8BJ
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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