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.
3,387 approved · 671 refused · 0 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
Penistone 38 Prey Heath Close Mayford Woking Surrey GU22 0SP
Received Not publishedTaranaki Elm Road Horsell Woking Surrey GU21 4DY
Received Not publishedWhite Gates Egley Road Woking Surrey GU22 0NQ
Received Not published60 Knightswood Woking Surrey GU21 3PY
Received Not publishedWoking And Horsell Cricket Club Horsell Moor Horsell Woking Surrey GU21 4NQ
Received Not publishedWychwood Cottage Guildford Road Knaphill Woking Surrey GU24 8EA
Received Not publishedLittle Orchard 11A Old Malt Way Horsell Woking Surrey GU21 4QD
Received Not publishedHillcrest Pyle Hill Sutton Green Woking Surrey GU22 0SR
Received Not publishedEwhurst Horsell Way Horsell Woking Surrey GU21 4UJ
Received Not published5 Brackendene Close Horsell Woking Surrey GU21 4ED
Received Not publishedPavilion Sheets Heath Brookwood Woking Surrey GU24 0EP
Received Not published6 St Michaels Road Sheerwater Woking Surrey GU21 5PY
Received Not published28 Robertson Court St Johns Woking Surrey GU21 8AG
Received Not published1 Holly Cottage Carthouse Lane Horsell Woking Surrey GU21 4XS
Received Not published21 Grobars Avenue Horsell Woking Surrey GU21 4TP
Received Not published39 High Street Old Woking Woking Surrey GU22 9LW
Received Not publishedUnit 205 Portland House Lansbury Estate 102 Lower Guildford Road Knaphill Woking Surrey GU21 2EP
Received Not published31 Blackwood Close West Byfleet Surrey KT14 6PP
Received Not published4 Larchwood Road St Johns Woking Surrey GU21 8XB
Received Not published29 Waldens Park Road Horsell Woking Surrey GU21 4RW
Received Not publishedLand At The Rear Of 40 Chobham Road And Rear Of Hemyock And Rose Woods Chobham Road Woking Surrey
Received Not publishedThe Cornerstone Locke Way Woking Surrey GU21 5FZ
Received Not published32 Rosebery Crescent Kingfield Woking Surrey GU22 9BL
Received Not published9 Board School Road Woking Surrey GU21 5HA
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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