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.
4,890 approved · 546 refused · 188 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 24 Sept 2023 to 13 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 15 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
Honeydene Heath Ride Finchampstead Wokingham RG40 3QN
Received 20 Aug 202611 Duffield Road Woodley Wokingham RG5 4RL
Received 20 Aug 202612 Limmer Close Barkham Wokingham RG41 4DF
Received 20 Aug 2026Hogwood Farm Finchampstead RG40 4QY
Received 20 Aug 202658 Holmbury Avenue Crowthorne Wokingham RG45 6TQ
Received 20 Aug 2026Land East of Highfield Park Eversley Road Arborfield Cross Reading
Received 21 Aug 2026Land south of 45 Twycross Road Wokingham RG40 5PE
Received 21 Aug 202668 Beech Lane Earley Wokingham RG6 5QA
Received 21 Aug 2026Sonning Golf Club Duffield Road Woodley RG4 6GJ
Received 21 Aug 202626 Leith Close Crowthorne Wokingham RG45 6TD
Received 21 Aug 2026Westwood Cottage Sheerlands Road Arborfield RG40 4QX
Received 21 Aug 2026Westwood Cottage Sheerlands Road Arborfield RG40 4QX
Received 21 Aug 2026Westwood Cottage Sheerlands Road Arborfield RG40 4QX
Received 21 Aug 2026Sindlesham Farm House Mill Lane Earley Wokingham RG41 5DQ
Received 22 Aug 202652 Priest Avenue Wokingham RG40 2LX
Received 22 Aug 2026Arborfield Green District Centre Arborfield Green Arborfield
Received 24 Aug 2026Hogwood Farm Sheerlands Road Arborfield Wokingham RG40 4QY
Received 24 Aug 202610 Rhodes Close Wokingham RG41 5SL
Received 24 Aug 2026Sonning Golf Club Duffield Road Woodley RG4 6GJ
Received 24 Aug 202646 Silverdale Road Earley Wokingham RG6 7LS
Received 24 Aug 2026Manor Farm Longwater Road Finchampstead Wokingham RG40 3SE
Received 24 Aug 2026Land East Of Davis Way Hurst RG10 0TR
Received 25 Aug 20261-6 Valentine Close Reading RG2 8EU
Received 25 Aug 20267-15 Valentine Close Shinfield Wokingham RG2 8EU
Received 25 Aug 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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