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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 Wokingham Borough Council. Search an address, application reference or proposal to find a record.
4,091 approved · 438 refused · 146 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 9 Mar 2024 to 8 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 12 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
Former Dobbies Garden Centre 166 Hyde End Road Shinfield RG2 9ER
Received 17 Apr 2025The Lodge 178 Bearwood Road Wokingham RG41 4SH
Received 15 Apr 20251 Sellafield Way Earley Wokingham RG6 3BT
Received 16 Apr 2025Treetops Fleet Hill Finchampstead Wokingham RG40 4LE
Received 17 Apr 2025St Barts Byron Road Twyford Wokingham RG10 0AE
Received 17 Apr 2025Former Prince Bros Service Station" Old Bath Road Reading
Received 17 Apr 202559 Ramsbury Drive Earley Wokingham RG6 7RS
Received 18 Apr 2025377 Old Whitley Wood Lane Shinfield Wokingham RG2 8PY
Received 18 Apr 202551 Eastcourt Avenue Earley Wokingham RG6 1HH
Received 18 Apr 20253 Alderley Close Woodley Wokingham RG5 4TG
Received 19 Apr 2025The Coppers Penny Lane Wargrave Wokingham RG10 8PB
Received 19 Apr 202516 Woodrow Drive Wokingham RG40 1RS
Received 20 Apr 20251 Wythe Cottages Muddlers Lane Twyford Wokingham RG10 9PR
Received 21 Apr 202535 Robin Hood Lane Winnersh Wokingham RG41 5ND
Received 21 Apr 202521 Linkway Crowthorne Wokingham RG45 6ES
Received 21 Apr 2025127 Reading Road Finchampstead Wokingham RG40 4RD
Received 21 Apr 2025Alexandra Grange Oaklands Drive Wokingham RG41 2SA
Received 22 Apr 20251 Culham Lane Crazies Hill Wargrave RG9 3DY
Received 22 Apr 2025Land To The West Of Trowes Lane Swallowfield
Received 22 Apr 2025King George V Field Pound Lane Sonning Reading RG4 6XE
Received 22 Apr 2025Sonning Golf Club Duffield Road Woodley RG4 6GJ
Received 17 Apr 202520 Pine Drive Finchampstead Wokingham RG40 3LE
Received 18 Apr 202531 De Vitre Green Wokingham RG40 1SE
Received 17 Apr 202579 Woodlands Avenue Woodley Wokingham RG5 3HG
Received 18 Apr 2025Records 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 Wokingham 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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