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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
75,150 approved · 9,485 refused · 7,897 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 2 Jul 1981 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
Land West Of Evesham Road Salford Priors WR11 8UR
Received 3 Mar 2026Caribbean Hill Lane Upper Quinton Stratford-upon-Avon Warwickshire CV37 8SX
Received 18 Jan 1990Kings Coughton Farm Kings Coughton Alcester B49 5QQ
Received 12 Jun 2012Oak Lawn House Tredington Shipston-on-Stour Warwickshire CV36 4NS
Received 19 Nov 1993Rose Cottage Radway Warwick CV35 0UE
Received 5 Dec 19839 Ivy Lane Harbury Leamington Spa Warwickshire CV33 9HN
Received 17 Feb 1993Land North Of Moreton Morrell Lane Lighthorne
Received 3 Nov 2017South Lawns Barton Road Welford-On-Avon CV37 8EY
Received 23 Aug 2018Land Off Queen Elizabeth Way Bidford-on-Avon B50 4GN
Received 27 Jun 2024The Old Rectory Church Lane Welford-on-Avon Stratford-upon-Avon CV37 8EL
Received 22 Sept 20143 The Bayntons Vicarage Road Napton-on-the-Hill Southam Warwickshire CV47 8NA
Received 24 Sept 2009Crofts Leamington Road Long Itchington Southam Warwickshire CV47 9PU
Received 22 Nov 1994Peacock Inn Oxhill Warwick CV35 0QU
Received 11 Aug 1994Bellamy Cottage Wixford Alcester Warwickshire B49 6DA
Received 12 Jun 1992Fulbrook Edge Stratford Road Sherbourne Hill Sherbourne Warwick CV35 8AG
Received 25 Jan 2013Roys Bikes 94 Alcester Road Studley B80 7NP
Received 18 Oct 20182 Sheep Street Stratford-upon-Avon CV37 6EJ
Received 18 Oct 201743 College Lane Stratford-upon-Avon CV37 6DD
Received 13 Sept 2018Mulberry House Shuckburgh Road Priors Marston Southam CV47 7RS
Received 3 Aug 2022Briar Rigg Hollis Grove Welford-on-Avon Stratford-upon-Avon CV37 8GB
Received 9 Jan 202030 Ten Acres Alcester Warwickshire B49 6PZ
Received 29 Sept 2023Brookfield House Church Road Long Itchington Southam CV47 9PR
Received 14 Nov 2011Elmdean Stretton-on-Fosse Moreton-in-Marsh Gloucestershire GL56 9QX
Received 2 Jan 2008Land At Field Forge Farm Whatcote Road Oxhill
Received 16 Jun 2009Records 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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