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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.
4,302 approved · 467 refused · 156 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 29 Jan 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
Land adjacent to 60 Lysander Close Woodley Wokingham RG5 4ND
Received 21 Sept 20257 New Road Twyford Wokingham RG10 9PS
Received 21 Sept 2025L'ortolan Restaurant Church Lane Shinfield Wokingham RG2 9BY
Received 22 Sept 2025L'ortolan Restaurant Church Lane Shinfield Wokingham RG2 9BY
Received 22 Sept 2025Unit 1 171 Evendons Lane Wokingham RG41 4EH
Received 22 Sept 2025Ladds Garden Village Bath Road Hare Hatch Wokingham RG10 9SB
Received 22 Sept 2025149 Victoria Road Wargrave Wokingham RG10 8AG
Received 22 Sept 2025Rivendell Church Lane Arborfield Wokingham RG2 9JA
Received 22 Sept 202512 Watson Close Finchampstead Wokingham RG40 4YF
Received 22 Sept 2025Land North Of Sheepbridge Court Farm Basingstoke Road Swallowfield RG7 1PT
Received 23 Sept 20255 Mccraes Walk Wargrave Wokingham RG10 8LN
Received 23 Sept 202553 Broad Hinton Twyford Wokingham RG10 0LP
Received 23 Sept 2025Parcel 9 Hogwood Farm Sheerlands Road Arborfield Wokingham RG40 4QY
Received 23 Sept 2025Homeleigh Sandhills Knowl Hill Wokingham RG10 9XX
Received 23 Sept 2025Eyot Boat Centre Wargrave Road Remenham Wokingham RG9 2LX
Received 23 Sept 202519 Edgcumbe Park Drive Crowthorne Wokingham RG45 6HU
Received 23 Sept 2025Herons Creek Station Road Wargrave Wokingham RG10 8EU
Received 23 Sept 2025384 Finchampstead Road Finchampstead Wokingham RG40 3LA
Received 23 Sept 20251 Copse Way Finchampstead Wokingham RG40 4EJ
Received 23 Sept 2025Land adjacent to Farrow Place Arborfield Garrison Finchwood Park RG40 4DD
Received 23 Sept 202514 Little Fryth Crowthorne Wokingham RG40 3RN
Received 23 Sept 2025Parcel 11 Land at phase 2b of the South Wokingham SDL
Received 24 Sept 20257 Heather Close Finchampstead Wokingham RG40 4PX
Received 24 Sept 2025Holme Farm Aston Lane Aston Wokingham RG9 3DJ
Received 24 Sept 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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