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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.
3,393 approved · 671 refused · 0 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
4 Larchwood Road St Johns Woking Surrey GU21 8XB
Received Not publishedUnit 2 Canada Road Byfleet Surrey KT14 7JA
Received Not publishedLand At Victoria Way And Church Street West Church Street West Woking Surrey
Received Not publishedCumballa Holly Bank Road Woking Surrey GU22 0JP
Received Not published11 Horsell Moor Horsell Woking Surrey GU21 4NH
Received Not publishedMeadow Croft 101 Saunders Lane Woking Surrey GU22 0NT
Received Not publishedJoldwynds The Ridge Woking Surrey GU22 7EQ
Received Not published11 Oakwood Gardens Knaphill Woking Surrey GU21 2RX
Received Not publishedPampas Horsell Rise Horsell Woking Surrey GU21 4BD
Received Not publishedOrchard Cottage 36 Smarts Heath Road Woking Surrey GU22 0NP
Received Not published7 Westfield Avenue Westfield Woking Surrey GU22 9PN
Received Not publishedWheatsheaf Cottage 40 Chobham Road Woking Surrey GU21 4AS
Received Not published21 Lansdown Close St Johns Woking Surrey GU21 8TF
Received Not publishedOakhurst Oakcroft Road West Byfleet Surrey KT14 6JG
Received Not published15B Wintersells Road Byfleet West Byfleet Surrey KT14 7LF
Received Not publishedThe Rustlings Elm Road Horsell Woking Surrey GU21 4DY
Received Not publishedThe Orchard Pond Road Woking Surrey GU22 0JT
Received Not published49 Mount Hermon Road Woking Surrey GU22 7UN
Received Not publishedBrookwood Country Park Land To The Rear Of 11 Percheron Drive Knaphill Woking Surrey
Received Not publishedGraycourt Old Avenue West Byfleet Surrey KT14 6AE
Received Not publishedMoonrakers 20 Hare Hill Close Pyrford Woking Surrey GU22 8UH
Received Not publishedThe Old Vicarage Church Street Old Woking Woking Surrey GU22 9JF
Received Not published9 Mayhurst Close Maybury Woking Surrey GU22 8DF
Received Not publishedMedlars Cleardown Woking Surrey GU22 7HH
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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