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.
3,210 approved · 636 refused · 0 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
Meadow Croft 101 Saunders Lane Woking Surrey GU22 0NT
Received Not published1 Oakcroft Close West Byfleet Surrey KT14 6JQ
Received Not published12 Elm Close Horsell Woking Surrey GU21 4TG
Received Not publishedMellberg 4 Dartnell Court West Byfleet Surrey KT14 6QL
Received Not publishedNewmarket House Roundhill Drive Woking Surrey GU22 8HW
Received Not publishedBrae Cottage Church Hill Horsell Woking Surrey GU21 4QQ
Received Not publishedLittle Oaks Hook Hill Lane Mayford Woking Surrey GU22 0PT
Received Not publishedO Neills Chobham Road Woking Surrey GU21 6HR
Received Not published33 Woodside Close Knaphill Woking Surrey GU21 2DD
Received Not published1 Linden Way Kingfield Woking Surrey GU22 9BS
Received Not publishedTiverton The Ridge Woking Surrey GU22 7EQ
Received Not published28 Wych Hill Park Woking Surrey GU22 0HF
Received Not published49 Knightswood Woking Surrey GU21 3PU
Received Not published209 Walton Road Woking Surrey GU21 5EF
Received Not publishedWoodcroft 54 Dartnell Avenue West Byfleet Surrey KT14 6PH
Received Not published44 Waldens Park Road Horsell Woking Surrey GU21 4RW
Received Not publishedElmside Hockering Gardens Woking Surrey GU22 7DA
Received Not published23 Victoria Road Knaphill Woking Surrey GU21 2AN
Received Not published15 Gloster Road Old Woking Woking Surrey GU22 9EU
Received Not publishedTy Cwtch Sheerwater Road West Byfleet Surrey KT14 6AB
Received Not publishedGoldsworth Road Industrial Estate Woking Surrey
Received Not publishedMerrywood Hook Heath Avenue Woking Surrey GU22 0HN
Received Not publishedJet Petrol Filling Station 111 Oyster Lane Byfleet West Byfleet Surrey KT14 7JH
Received Not publishedLangmans Langmans Lane St Johns Woking Surrey GU21 7PY
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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