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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.
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Wokingham Borough Council
Planning applications.
Explore collected planning applications and decisions for Wokingham Borough Council. Search an address, application reference or proposal to find a record.
Collected application statistics
Collected records · All available dates7,439Searchable applications
0Recorded as pending
90%Approval rate · 5,424 approved or refused records
544Refused applications
4,880 approved · 544 refused · 188 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 26 Sept 2023 to 10 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 14 Oct 2026. Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.
Local planning information
Council sources checked 14 Sept 2026Planning information PlanningLocal plan Planning policy and developer contributionsPre-application advice Find out about pre-application adviceConservation areas Listed buildings, heritage and conservation areas
Council contacts
- Planning enquiriesdevelopment.control@wokingham.gov.ukCouncil source
- General council enquiries01189746000Council source
- General council enquiries0800212111Council source
- General council enquiries01344351999Council source
Contact details were found on council pages. Check the source for opening hours and which enquiries the service handles.
Conservation areas and Article 4 directions
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.
Conservation areasNo boundary records available in this collection
Article 4 direction areasNo boundary records available in this collection
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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.
More application records
- Determination Made261108
Permission in principle application for a residential development comprising the erection of a minimum of 2 and a maximum of 3 dwellings, including removal of existing outbuildings.
Land to the South of 6 Harvest Place Wargrave Reading RG10 8AG
Received 7 May 2026 - Determination Made261109
Application for submission of details to comply with the following condition of planning approval 203544 dated 20.12.2022 (as allowed by APP/X0360/W/22/3297645). Part discharge condition 6 relates to scheme of remediation.
Greenacres St Annes Drive Wokingham RG40 1PB
Received 7 May 2026 - Determination Made261110
Application for the prior approval of the erection of a single-storey rear extension, which would extend beyond the rear wall of the original house by 3.53m, for which the maximum height would be 3.60m and the height of the eaves 2.50m.
23 Haddon Drive Woodley Wokingham RG5 4LX
Received 6 May 2026 - Determination Made261111
Full application for provision of 2 No. Air Source Heat pumps in Environ Attenuation enclosure on ground level bases.
United Reformed Church Hall Church Street Twyford Wokingham RG10 9DR
Received 7 May 2026 - Determination Made261112
Full application for the change of use of amenity land to residential garden, including erection of a boundary fence. (retrospective)
9 Hurricane Way Woodley Wokingham RG5 4XJ
Received 7 May 2026 - Determination Made261113
Householder application for the proposed single storey rear extension,garage conversion and porch extension plus changes to fenestration.
24 Lenham Close Wokingham RG41 1HR
Received 7 May 2026 - Determination Made261115
Householder application for the proposed erection of a two storey side extension following demolition of existing garage, plus formation of new terrace to side and rear and changes to fenestration.
Stable Cottage Hennerton Wargrave Wokingham RG10 8PD
Received 9 May 2026 - Determination Made261116
APPLICATION FOR WORKS TO PROTECTED TREE(S) TPO-0780-1996 T4 and T3, Oak (A1 on TPO) - to be felled to ground level and replaced with smaller manageable trees. Reason for Works: Both trees have a significant lean towards the building and new permitted development which is in the process of being built.
23 Heathermount Drive Crowthorne Wokingham RG45 6HJ
Received 10 May 2026 - Determination Made261117
Submission of details to comply with the mandatory BNG condition of planning consent 252380 dated 11/12/2025. The Biodiversity Gain Plan Condition.
94 Reading Road Finchampstead Wokingham RG40 4RB
Received 11 May 2026 - Determination Made261118
Householder application for the proposed partial garage conversion, changes to fenestration and cladding of first floor front elevation
38 Robin Hood Lane Winnersh Wokingham RG41 5NG
Received 9 May 2026 - Determination Made261119
Application for submission of details to comply with the following condition of planning consent 260373 dated 11/03/2026. Condition 13 Landscaping.
Land Opposite 130-144 Wargrave Road Wargrave Road Twyford RG10 9PN
Received 8 May 2026 - Determination Made261120
APPLICATION FOR WORKS TO PROTECTED TREE(S) TPO-1800-2021 T216, Plum tree - fell to near ground level
240 Nine Mile Ride Finchampstead Wokingham RG40 3QD
Received 8 May 2026 - Determination Made261121
Full application for the proposed erection of a free standing pitched roof canopy to the front to facilitate relocation of main entrance plus changes to fenestration, new canopy over existing cycle store along with associated landscaping and new drop kerb following demolition of a buggy store
Wokingham Youth Centre Reading Road Wokingham RG41 1EG
Received 8 May 2026 - Determination Made261122
Submission of details to comply with the following condition of planning consent 252055 dated 12/12/2025. Condition 3 and 7 refers to materials and external lighting.
Lindisfarne Wargrave Road Remenham Wokingham RG10 8PE
Received 11 May 2026 - Determination Made261123
Householder application for the proposed single storey rear extension to create conservatory (part-retrospective).
8 Peartree Walk Shinfield Wokingham RG7 1TQ
Received 9 May 2026 - Determination Made261124
APPLICATION FOR WORKS TO PROTECTED TREE(S) TPO 1807/2021 T3, Lombardy poplar - pollard the tree back to the previous pollard points; T4, Lombardy poplar - fell to near ground level.
22 Tope Road Arborfield Wokingham RG2 9NB
Received 8 May 2026 - Determination Made261125
Householder application for the proposed removal of the existing detached garage, erection of a two-storey front and side extension, front porch canopy and changes to fenestration.
524 Wokingham Road Earley Wokingham RG6 7JB
Received 10 May 2026 - Determination Made261126
APPLICATION FOR WORKS TO PROTECTED TREE(S) TPO 1228/2008, Area 1. Oak - Prune back overhanging branches. Cut back to 4 metres to mitigate risk of debris. Ash, Sycamore and Goat Willow - Prune back overhanging branches. Cut back to 2-3 metres to mitigate risk of debris.
Unit 3 125 Reading Road Wokingham RG41 1HD
Received 10 May 2026 - Determination Made261128
Prior approval submission for the proposed new road.
White Hill Farm Remenham Church Lane Remenham Henley-On-Thames RG9 3EU
Received 11 May 2026 - Determination Made261130
Application for submission of details to comply with the following condition of planning consent 243098 dated 12.02.2025. Condition 8 relates to drainage strategy.
Stokes Farm Binfield Road Binfield Wokingham RG40 5PR
Received 11 May 2026 - Determination Made261132
Permission in principle application for the proposed erection of a maximum of 6 no. dwellings (or a minimum of 4 no. dwellings) including formation of access from Waingels Road.
Land Adjacent to Hucklebury Waingels Road Charvil RG10 0UA
Received 8 May 2026 - Determination Made261133
Full application for the installation of two roof-mounted air source heat pump condenser units, associated plant, access and safety equipment, and ancillary works.
The Courtyard, Town Hall Market Place Wokingham RG40 1AD
Received 11 May 2026 - Determination Made261134
Application for Listed Building consent for the proposed installation of two roof-mounted air source heat pump condenser units, associated plant, access and safety equipment, and ancillary works.
Town Hall, The Courtyard Market Place Wokingham Wokingham RG40 1AS
Received 11 May 2026 - Determination Made261136
Full application for the proposed single storey side extension, to create infill between unit 2 and unit 6 plus associated parking.
An Motorsport Ltd, Unit 2 Parkside Business Park Woodley RG5 4JB
Received 11 May 2026
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What these statistics cover
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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