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.
3,197 approved · 634 refused · 0 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
Copper Beech House Heathside Crescent Woking Surrey GU22 7BB
Received Not publishedThree Js Nursery Smarts Heath Road Woking Surrey
Received Not published34 Coniston Road Old Woking Woking Surrey GU22 9HU
Received Not publishedSt Andrews House West Street Woking Surrey GU21 6EB
Received Not published18 Broomhall Lane Horsell Woking Surrey GU21 4AN
Received Not published6 Tenacre Woking Surrey GU21 3PE
Received Not publishedWillow Grange Broomcroft Drive Pyrford Woking Surrey GU22 8NS
Received Not published28 Pantiles Close St Johns Woking Surrey GU21 7PT
Received Not publishedHouseboat Morpheus Hermitage Bridge Hermitage Road St Johns Woking Surrey GU21 8XP
Received Not publishedSheerwater Estate Albert Drive Sheerwater Woking Surrey
Received Not publishedThe Old School House Ferndale Road Horsell Woking Surrey GU21 4AJ
Received Not published108 Albert Drive Sheerwater Woking Surrey GU21 5UA
Received Not publishedTudor House 89 Station Road West Byfleet Surrey KT14 6DT
Received Not published4 Tringham Close Knaphill Woking Surrey GU21 2FB
Received Not published159 Walton Road Woking Surrey GU21 5DU
Received Not publishedFairfield Pyrford Woods Pyrford Woking Surrey GU22 8QT
Received Not publishedLand At The Former 105 Oyster Lane Byfleet West Byfleet Surrey
Received Not publishedLand East Of East House Chobham Road Knaphill Woking Surrey
Received Not publishedSpringmead Egley Road Woking Surrey GU22 0NH
Received Not published15 Shackleford Road Old Woking Woking Surrey GU22 9DE
Received Not published6 Church Street West Woking Surrey GU21 6DJ
Received Not published41 Holyoake Crescent Horsell Woking Surrey GU21 4PN
Received Not publishedGoose House 22 Saunders Copse Mayford Woking Surrey GU22 0NS
Received Not published98 Woodlands Avenue West Byfleet Surrey KT14 6AP
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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