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.
3,393 approved · 671 refused · 0 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
Big Apple Chertsey Road Woking Surrey GU21 5AJ
Received Not publishedBig Apple Chertsey Road Woking Surrey GU21 5AJ
Received Not publishedHarcourt The Drive Woking Surrey GU22 0JS
Received Not publishedHill View Horsell Rise Horsell Woking Surrey GU21 4BA
Received Not published26 Boltons Close Pyrford Woking Surrey GU22 8TW
Received Not publishedConifers Maybury Hill Woking Surrey GU22 8AA
Received Not published18 Hipley Street Old Woking Woking Surrey GU22 9LQ
Received Not publishedSt Michaels Shared Church Dartmouth Avenue Sheerwater Woking Surrey GU21 5PJ
Received Not publishedJesmond Hollybank Road West Byfleet Surrey KT14 6JD
Received Not published4 Bedford Close Horsell Woking Surrey GU21 4US
Received Not published11 The Riding Woodham Woking Surrey GU21 5TA
Received Not publishedElm Nursery Sutton Green Road Sutton Green Guildford Surrey GU4 7QD
Received Not published9 Mayhurst Close Maybury Woking Surrey GU22 8DF
Received Not published53 Hamilton Avenue Pyrford Woking Surrey GU22 8RU
Received Not publishedThorley Cottage Pyrford Road Woking Surrey GU22 8UQ
Received Not published9 Creswell Corner Anchor Hill Knaphill Woking Surrey GU21 2JD
Received Not publishedHacketts End 2 Hacketts Lane Pyrford Woking Surrey GU22 8PJ
Received Not publishedRolvenden Hook Heath Road Woking Surrey GU22 0LE
Received Not published6 Church Street West Woking Surrey GU21 6DJ
Received Not publishedHigh Pine 37 Blackwood Close West Byfleet Surrey KT14 6PP
Received Not publishedLand North And South Of Upshot Lane Pyrford Woking Surrey
Received Not publishedHartwood Pyrford Road Woking Surrey GU22 8UP
Received Not publishedGreywell House Hockering Road Woking Surrey GU22 7HP
Received Not published1 Smiles Place Woking Surrey GU22 8BJ
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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