Understanding planning · 13 min read
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.
4,885 approved · 546 refused · 188 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 25 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.
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.
Charlton Lane Swallowfield
Received 13 May 202638 Jupiter Way Wokingham RG41 3GE
Received 13 May 202612 The Orangery Reading RG6 1FH
Received 13 May 202612 Swepstone Close Earley Wokingham RG6 3EZ
Received 13 May 2026Land at junction of Palmer Place and Park Lane Aborfield
Received 14 May 2026Land off Baird Road Arborfield
Received 14 May 2026Jigsaw Day Nursery 200 South Oak Way Shinfield Wokingham RG2 6UF
Received 14 May 2026108 Reading Road Woodley Wokingham RG5 3AD
Received 14 May 2026Templecombe Wargrave Road Remenham Wokingham RG9 3HU
Received 14 May 2026Thames Valley Science Park Collegiate Square Shinfield Wokingham RG2 9LH
Received 14 May 202612 South Drive Sonning Wokingham RG4 6GB
Received 14 May 202625 Kelsey Avenue Finchampstead Wokingham RG40 4TZ
Received 14 May 2026Winnersh Bridleway 14 RG41 3NB
Received 14 May 202646 Rochester Avenue Woodley Wokingham RG5 4NA
Received 14 May 2026Stablehouse Barn White Hill Remenham Hill Wokingham RG9 3HN
Received 14 May 2026521 Reading Road Winnersh Wokingham RG41 5HL
Received 14 May 20263 Park Road Wokingham Wokingham RG40 2AH
Received 14 May 2026Land located to the east of Watmore Lane/Maidensfield Winnersh RG41
Received 15 May 2026Land located to the east of Watmore Lane/Maidensfield Winnersh RG41
Received 15 May 2026Land off Watmore Lane Maidensfield Winnersh RG41 5TJ
Received 15 May 2026Land located to the east of Watmore Lane/Maidensfield Winnersh RG41
Received 15 May 202659C Nine Mile Ride Wokingham RG40 4ND
Received 15 May 2026Oregon Range Road Finchampstead Wokingham RG40 3NR
Received 15 May 2026Garden Cottage Wellingtonia Avenue Finchampstead Wokingham RG45 6AF
Received 15 May 2026Records 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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