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.
3,189 approved · 633 refused · 0 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
Runtley Wood Farm Runtley Wood Lane Sutton Green Guildford Surrey
Received Not publishedWaitrose Unit 1to 3 Goldsworth Park Centre Woking Surrey GU21 3LG
Received Not publishedRustics 51 Egley Road Woking Surrey GU22 0AY
Received Not published21 Lansdown Close St Johns Woking Surrey GU21 8TF
Received Not published21 Greenham Walk Woking Surrey GU21 3HB
Received Not published3 Marston Road Woking Surrey GU21 3BQ
Received Not publishedFlat 1 Ruxley Court West Hill Road Woking Surrey GU22 7XA
Received Not published3 Belmore Avenue Pyrford Woking Surrey GU22 8LN
Received Not publishedNew Victoria Theatre The Ambassadors Victoria Way Woking Surrey GU21 6GQ
Received Not publishedSilver Buckle 1A Lincoln Drive Pyrford Woking Surrey GU22 8RL
Received Not published6 Church Street West Woking Surrey GU21 6DJ
Received Not publishedHill Place Farm Warbury Lane Knaphill Woking Surrey GU21 2TT
Received Not publishedLand At Pumping Station Bonners Close Westfield Woking Surrey
Received Not published19 Barricane St Johns Woking Surrey GU21 7RB
Received Not published81 Hermitage Woods Crescent St Johns Woking Surrey GU21 8UF
Received Not publishedDowhills Heather Close Horsell Woking Surrey GU21 4JR
Received Not publishedHeather Leazes Hockering Road Woking Surrey GU22 7HP
Received Not publishedLand At Rear Of 36 Hare Hill Close Pyrford Woking Surrey GU22 8UH
Received Not published9 Hamble Walk Woking Surrey GU21 3PR
Received Not published19 Russell Road Horsell Woking Surrey GU21 4UU
Received Not published126 Hermitage Road St Johns Woking Surrey GU21 8TT
Received Not published42 Westfield Road Westfield Woking Surrey GU22 9NA
Received Not publishedLand At Victoria Way And Church Street West Church Street West Woking Surrey
Received Not publishedPyrford Golf Club Warren Lane Pyrford Woking Surrey GU22 8XR
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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