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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
PlanningTrack collects planning applications and decisions from the public planning register of Stratford-on-Avon District Council. Search an address, application reference or proposal. Official Stratford-on-Avon website
75,130 approved · 9,484 refused · 7,897 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 18 Nov 1982 to 30 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 9 Nov 2026. Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.
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.
The White Lion High Street Bidford-on-Avon Alcester Warwickshire
Received 1 Jun 19905 Carson Close Stretton-on-Fosse Moreton-in-Marsh GL56 9SJ
Received 18 May 2026Evenley Cottage Cherington Shipston-on-Stour Warwickshire CV36 5HS
Received 13 Jun 200734 Willow Drive Wellesbourne Warwick CV35 9SB
Received 30 Aug 2018Beaver-Visitec International Waterloo Industrial Estate Waterloo Road Bidford-on-Avon Alcester Warwickshire B50 4JH
Received 29 Sept 2010Olde Rose Cottage Post Office Lane Lighthorne Warwick CV35 0AP
Received 10 Nov 2010The Red House Wyre Lane Long Marston Stratford-upon-Avon Warwickshire CV37 8RQ
Received 11 Jun 1992New House The Green Tanworth-in-Arden Solihull West Midlands B94 5AL
Received 7 Nov 2000Shelfield Park Farm Burford Lane Aston Cantlow B49 6JW
Received 28 Sept 201827 Aston Cantlow Road Wilmcote Stratford-upon-Avon CV37 9XN
Received 29 Apr 2020Laurel House Church Street Welford-on-Avon Stratford-upon-Avon CV37 8EJ
Received 24 Jun 2015Meadow Bank Birmingham Road Mappleborough Green Studley B80 7DF
Received 11 Jul 2025Lorne Cottage Crown Street Harbury Leamington Spa CV33 9HE
Received 6 Jul 2022The White Swan Rother Street Stratford-upon-Avon CV37 6NH
Received 17 Oct 2011Budgens Ltd Oxford Street Southam Warwickshire CV47 1NS
Received 13 Feb 20042 Chapel Street Harbury Leamington Spa CV33 9HT
Received 12 Oct 2022Mercers Croft 29A High Street Stratford-Upon-Avon CV37 6AU
Received 13 Jul 2016The Cottage Campden Hill Ilmington Shipston-on-Stour CV36 4JF
Received 6 Sept 2016127 Loxley Road Stratford-upon-Avon Warwickshire CV37 7DS
Received 18 Sept 200913-14 Meer Street Stratford-upon-Avon Warwickshire CV37 6QB
Received 21 Jun 19903 Heber Drive Harbury Leamington Spa Warwickshire CV33 9NA
Received 17 Apr 200933 Vincent Avenue Stratford-upon-Avon CV37 6SR
Received 16 Jul 20121 Reinswood Court Sambourne Lane Sambourne B96 6PE
Received 16 Mar 2017Parkview Church Road Snitterfield Stratford-upon-Avon CV37 0LE
Received 23 Feb 2022Records are ordered by application ID, not submission date. Use search to find a particular address or proposal.
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Set up an area alertStart 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 Stratford-on-Avon District 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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