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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.
4,281 approved · 463 refused · 154 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 1 Feb 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
14 Grovelands Road Spencers Wood Wokingham RG7 1DP
Received 30 Jun 202526 Priest Avenue Wokingham RG40 2LX
Received 30 Jun 2025Shinfield Baptist Church Fairmead Road Shinfield Wokingham RG2 9DL
Received 30 Jun 2025354 Barkham Road Barkham Wokingham RG41 4DE
Received 30 Jun 2025354 Barkham Road Barkham Wokingham RG41 4DE
Received 30 Jun 2025Beech Court Wokingham Road Hurst Wokingham RG10 0RQ
Received 30 Jun 2025122 London Road Twyford Wokingham RG10 9HJ
Received 30 Jun 2025Sussex Lodge Sussex Lane Spencers Wood Wokingham RG7 1BY
Received 30 Jun 2025Sussex Lodge Sussex Lane Spencers Wood Wokingham RG7 1BY
Received 30 Jun 2025238 Nine Mile Ride Finchampstead Wokingham RG40 3QD
Received 1 Jul 202565 Poperinghe Way Arborfield Wokingham RG2 9LW
Received 1 Jul 2025Rivertrees Wargrave Road Remenham Wokingham RG9 3JD
Received 1 Jul 2025Pound Copse" Greensward Lane Arborfield
Received 1 Jul 2025Verge adjacent to 2 Ebborn Square Earley RG6 4JT
Received 1 Jul 2025Hill Farm Jouldings Lane Farley Hill Wokingham RG7 1UR
Received 1 Jul 202549 Barkham Ride Finchampstead Wokingham RG40 4HA
Received 1 Jul 20257 Surrey Cottages Forest Road Binfield Wokingham RG40 5SD
Received 1 Jul 2025Land east of Gorse Ride South, south of Whittle Close and to the north and south of Billing Avenue Finchampstead RG40 9JF
Received 1 Jul 20257 Hart Dyke Close Wokingham RG41 2HQ
Received 1 Jul 2025Four Winds The Ridges Finchampstead Wokingham RG40 3SY
Received 1 Jul 2025Whitehouse Farm Beech Hill Road Spencers Wood Wokingham RG7 1HR
Received 2 Jul 202517 Leith Close Crowthorne Wokingham RG45 6TD
Received 2 Jul 202525 Colemans Moor Lane Woodley Wokingham RG5 4BT
Received 2 Jul 2025Springfields Hatch Gate Lane Wargrave Wokingham RG10 8QD
Received 2 Jul 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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