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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.
4,287 approved · 464 refused · 155 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.
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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.
Access Road From Church Lane To St James Church and Manor House Finchampstead Wokingham
Received 31 Jul 2025Blackmoor Basingstoke Road Three Mile Cross Wokingham RG7 1AS
Received 31 Jul 202525 Kestrel Way Wokingham RG41 3HA
Received 31 Jul 2025The Oakwood Centre, Woodley Town Council Office Headley Road Woodley Wokingham RG5 4JZ
Received 1 Aug 202543 Old Bath Road Sonning Wokingham RG4 6SY
Received 1 Aug 202512 Magnolia Way Wokingham RG41 4BN
Received 1 Aug 2025Land to the rear of 34 Copenhagen Rise Spencers Wood Wokingham RG7 1YT
Received 1 Aug 2025Heron Industrial Estate, Unit 7 & 8 Basingstoke Road Spencers Wood Wokingham RG7 1PJ
Received 1 Aug 20256 Land At Rear Of Johnson Drive Finchampstead Wokingham RG40 3NW
Received 1 Aug 202515 The Crescent Earley Wokingham RG6 7NW
Received 2 Aug 202519 Autumn Walk Wargrave Wokingham RG10 8BS
Received 2 Aug 202514 Simmons Fields Charvil Wokingham RG10 9UW
Received 2 Aug 2025380 Barkham Road Barkham Wokingham RG41 4DL
Received 2 Aug 202513 Cornfield Road Woodley Wokingham RG5 4QA
Received 2 Aug 2025Land at 78 Reading Road and to the rear of 80 Reading Road
Received 3 Aug 202544 Ilfracombe Way Earley Wokingham RG6 3AQ
Received 4 Aug 2025Brooklands Warren Lane Finchampstead Wokingham RG40 4HS
Received 4 Aug 2025Cedars Merryhill Green Lane Winnersh Wokingham RG41 5JP
Received 4 Aug 2025Land opposite 30 Gilbert Way Finchampstead Wokingham RG40 4HJ
Received 4 Aug 202584 Hilmanton Earley Wokingham RG6 4HN
Received 4 Aug 202521 Wickham Road Earley Wokingham RG6 3TE
Received 3 Aug 2025Wallend Station Road Wargrave Wokingham RG10 8EU
Received 4 Aug 202536 & 38 Rose Street Wokingham RG40 1XU
Received 4 Aug 202536 & 38 Rose Street Wokingham RG40 1XU
Received 4 Aug 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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