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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 dates7,492Searchable applications
0Recorded as pending
90%Approval rate · 5,437 approved or refused records
546Refused applications
4,891 approved · 546 refused · 188 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 24 Sept 2023 to 13 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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 Made261262
Householder application for the proposed erection of single storey side and two storey front and rear extensions following demolition of existing front, side and rear extensions, plus changes to fenestration and widening of existing dropped kerb.
9 Arthur Road Wokingham RG41 2SS
Received 23 May 2026 - Determination Made261264
Householder application for the proposed erection of a single storey front extension, single storey rear extension, garage conversion to create habitable accommodation, first floor side extensions, insertion of balcony and changes to fenestration.
40 Evergreen Way Wokingham Wokingham RG41 4BX
Received 26 May 2026 - Determination Made261265
Application for submission of details to comply with the following condition of planning consent 260652 dated 21/05/2026. Condition 7 (Cycle Parking).
Ground Floor, Eastheath House Eastheath Avenue Wokingham RG41 2PR
Received 26 May 2026 - Determination Made261266
Application to vary condition 2 of planning consent 252252 for the proposed erection of a rooftop extension with terrace decking and a single storey rear extension to the existing main building, alterations to the fenestration and internal layout, the erection of a detached 1.5 storey garage with incidental first-floor accommodation, a single storey storage outbuilding, pergola and entrance gate together with landscaping and parking alterations, following the demolition of the existing single-storey rear extension. Condition 2 refers to the approved details and the variation is to increase the size of the detached garage by 0.5m.
L'Ortolan Restaurant Church Lane Shinfield Wokingham RG2 9BY
Received 26 May 2026 - Determination Made261267
Application for a certificate of lawfulness for the proposed installation of 2 no. side dormers to facilitate conversion of the loft to habitable space, plus changes to fenestration and demolition of existing rear extension.
90 Matthewsgreen Road Wokingham RG41 1JT
Received 27 May 2026 - Determination Made261268
Householder application for the proposed erection of first floor side and rear extension plus changes to fenestration.
5 Maiden Erlegh Drive Earley Wokingham RG6 7HP
Received 27 May 2026 - Determination Made261271
Application for a certificate of lawfulness for the proposed erection of a detached car port.
Labana Nursery Doles Lane Barkham Wokingham RG41 4DZ
Received 27 May 2026 - Determination Made261272
Application for submission of details to comply with the following condition of planning consent 260755 dated 26.05.2026. Condition 4 relates to drainage system details.
16 Blackberry Gardens Winnersh Wokingham RG41 5RN
Received 27 May 2026 - Determination Made261274
Prior approval submission for demolition of 1 no. single storey pumping station building and 1 no. single storey R&D building.
Arborfield Sewage Treatment Works (STW) Arborfield Wokingham RG2 9JE
Received 27 May 2026 - Determination Made261275
Householder application for the proposed erection of a single storey rear extension.
46 Haddon Drive Woodley Wokingham RG5 4LU
Received 27 May 2026 - Determination Made261276
Application for non-material amendment to planning consent 241524 to alter the drainage layout.
Parcels 4 and 5, Hogwood Farm Sheerlands Road Arborfield Wokingham RG40 4QY
Received 27 May 2026 - Determination Made261277
Application for submission of details to comply with the following condition of planning consent 241567 dated 29/09/2025. Condition 16 relates to the submission of a Habitat Management and Monitoring Plan (HMMP).
Land East of Longwater Road Finchampstead RG40 3TS
Received 28 May 2026 - Determination Made261278
Application for submission of details to comply with the following condition of planning consent 260002 dated 24/02/2026. Condition 3 (Cycle Storage).
515 Reading Road Winnersh Wokingham RG41 5HL
Received 27 May 2026 - Determination Made261279
Householder application for the proposed erection of a single storey rear extension following demolition of the existing conservatory, plus conversion of the garage to habitable accommodation with associated changes to fenestration.
16 Alderman Willey Close Wokingham RG41 2AQ
Received 28 May 2026 - Determination Made261280
Householder application for the proposed erection of a front porch canopy roof and a part two storey part single storey rear extension following demolition of the existing front porch and rear conservatory, plus insertion of rooflights, solar panels and modifications to the existing roof, changes to fenestration and external materials on the main dwelling and detached garage, and associated landscaping.
2 Pages Croft Wokingham Wokingham RG40 2HN
Received 28 May 2026 - Determination Made261281
Application for non-material amendment to planning consent 252927 dated 2 February 2026 to allow amendments to the approved rear dormer fenestration, enlargement of rear first-floor windows and amendment to the approved external facing brick specification.
43 Old Bath Road Sonning Wokingham RG4 6SY
Received 28 May 2026 - Determination Made261282
Householder application for the proposed erection of single storey front extension to existing attached garage plus changes to fenestration.
95 Hilmanton Earley Wokingham RG6 4HJ
Received 28 May 2026 - Determination Made261283
Householder application for the proposed garage conversion to habitable accommodation plus erection of a single storey side extension along with associated changes to fenestration.
3 Green Croft Wokingham RG40 1QE
Received 28 May 2026 - Determination Made261285
Application for submission of details to comply with the following conditions of planning consent 251387 dated 05/11/2025. Condition 9 relates to a lighting design strategy, 15 to a Travel Plan and 16 to bicycle parking and storage.
Sonning Golf Club Duffield Road Woodley Wokingham RG4 6GJ
Received 28 May 2026 - Determination Made261286
Application for submission of details to comply with the following condition of planning consent 251129 dated 05/11/2025. Condition 9 relates to bin collection area(s).
Sonning Golf Club Duffield Road Woodley Wokingham RG4 6GJ
Received 28 May 2026 - Determination Made261287
Application for submission of details to comply with Condition 17 (Landscaping) of planning permission 243190 dated 05/08/2025 relating to hard and soft landscape proposals.
Bridge Farm Reading Road Arborfield Reading RG2 9HT
Received 28 May 2026 - Determination Made261288
Householder application for the proposed single storey rear extension with rooflight after demolition of existing conservatory, single storey porch extension, garage conversion, loft conversion with an addition of dormers plus changes to fenestration.
28 Bakers Place Woodley Wokingham RG5 4AX
Received 28 May 2026 - Determination Made261289
Application for a certificate of lawfulness for the proposed single- storey side extension.
11 Haddon Drive Woodley Wokingham RG5 4LX
Received 28 May 2026 - Determination Made261290
Householder application for the proposed erection of a single storey front extension to form porch and a single storey rear extension along with changes to fenestration following demolition of existing conservatory.
100 Barkham Ride Finchampstead Wokingham RG40 4EN
Received 28 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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