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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
75,141 approved · 9,485 refused · 7,897 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 1 Apr 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
48 Tiddington Road Stratford-Upon-Avon CV37 7BA
Received 7 Jun 201933 Seymour Road Stratford-upon-Avon Warwickshire CV37 9EP
Received 16 Nov 2004Yew Tree Cottage Ardens Grafton Alcester B49 6DR
Received 7 Sept 201257 Tiddington Road Stratford-upon-Avon CV37 7AF
Received 10 Jan 2025Sunnyside Exhall Alcester Warwickshire B49 6EA
Received 29 Mar 201024 Swanfold Wilmcote Stratford-upon-Avon CV37 9XH
Received 20 Jul 201110 Quineys Leys Welford-on-Avon Stratford-upon-Avon Warwickshire CV37 8PU
Received 13 Jan 2009Mayfield Farm Bear Lane Henley-in-Arden Warwickshire B95 5JJ
Received 6 Aug 200317 Lansdowne Crescent Studley B80 7RJ
Received 29 Nov 2011Alveston Hill Farm Alveston Stratford-upon-Avon CV37 7RL
Received 5 Dec 2022The Old Rectory 31 Sheep Street Shipston-on-Stour Warwickshire CV36 4AE
Received 1 Oct 2004Land Rear Of 21 Croft Lane Temple Grafton Alcester Warwickshire
Received 18 Oct 2002The Rookery Stratford Road Henley-in-Arden B95 6AE
Received 10 Sept 2024The Plough Inn 27 Tower Hill Bidford-on-Avon Alcester Warwickshire B50 4DZ
Received 27 Jul 200715 Elm Row Stockton Southam Warwickshire CV47 8JY
Received 17 Dec 2007Deep Springs Danzey Green Tanworth-in-Arden Solihull West Midlands B94 5BG
Received 28 Jan 200337 Banbury Road Stratford-upon-Avon Warwickshire CV37 7HW
Received 24 May 2000166 Earlswood Common Earlswood B94 5SH
Received 13 Mar 2020Stonecroft Poolhead Lane Tanworth-In-Arden Warwickshire B94 5ED
Received 6 Jun 2023Swans Nest Hotel Swans Nest Lane Stratford-upon-Avon Warwickshire CV37 7LT
Received 22 Jan 2008The Old Bakery Church Hill Warmington Banbury OX17 1BX
Received 22 Jan 201464 St Wulstan Way Southam Warwickshire CV47 1TU
Received 14 May 199915 Shakespeare Street Stratford-upon-Avon Warwickshire CV37 6RN
Received 10 Mar 2009Broom Gauging Station Bidford-on-Avon Alcester Warwickshire
Received 15 Dec 2003Records 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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