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.
3,365 approved · 668 refused · 0 withdrawn. Most recent record check: 14 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
201 Walton Road Woking Surrey GU21 5DX
Received Not publishedUnit 2 Woking Business Park Sheerwater Woking Surrey GU21 5JY
Received Not publishedUnit 2 Woking Business Park Sheerwater Woking Surrey GU21 5JY
Received Not published37 Old Woking Road West Byfleet Surrey KT14 6LG
Received Not publishedRedesdale Hockering Road Woking Surrey GU22 7HP
Received Not published85 Queen Elizabeth Way Kingfield Woking Surrey GU22 9AH
Received Not publishedDanes House Hockering Road Woking Surrey GU22 7HJ
Received Not published1 Chandlers Close Woking Surrey GU21 8SD
Received Not publishedBradley 43 Chobham Road Knaphill Woking Surrey GU21 2SX
Received Not publishedUnit 2 Woking Business Park Sheerwater Woking Surrey GU21 5JY
Received Not published8 The Cloisters Old Woking Woking Surrey GU22 9JB
Received Not publishedMorrisons 82 Goldsworth Road Woking Surrey GU21 6LJ
Received Not published39 Rydens Way Old Woking Woking Surrey GU22 9DG
Received Not publishedPearl Assurance House 28 High Street Woking Surrey
Received Not published5 Hazelwood Road Knaphill Woking Surrey GU21 2HA
Received Not publishedJames House 16A Hacketts Lane Pyrford Woking Surrey GU22 8PP
Received Not published3 Hillside Woking Surrey GU22 0NF
Received Not published226 High Road Byfleet West Byfleet Surrey KT14 7DD
Received Not published25 Shackleford Road Old Woking Woking Surrey GU22 9DE
Received Not publishedFerndale 14A Woodham Waye Woodham Woking Surrey GU21 5SW
Received Not publishedCrann-Mor Firbank Lane St Johns Woking Surrey GU21 7QS
Received Not published1 Oakcroft Close West Byfleet Surrey KT14 6JQ
Received Not publishedWinsell Manor Road Horsell Woking Surrey GU21 4RY
Received Not publishedLand South Of Chertsey Road Bridge Chertsey Road Woking Surrey
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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