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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
75,158 approved · 9,488 refused · 7,899 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 2 Mar 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
19 Mansions Close Bishops Itchington Southam CV47 2RF
Received 3 May 201311 And 11A Swan Street Alcester Warwickshire
Received 25 Oct 20067 High Street Shipston-on-Stour Warwickshire CV36 4AB
Received 14 May 1999Mcgovern House Moreton Paddox Moreton Morrell CV35 9BT
Received 24 Sept 2019The Lodge Dorsington Stratford-upon-Avon Warwickshire CV37 8AU
Received 10 Apr 2003Lindsay House Radway Warwick CV35 0BS
Received 26 Apr 19994 Wellesbourne Grove Stratford-Upon-Avon CV37 6PD
Received 22 Mar 2021Land Off Banbury Road Shotteswell
Received 27 Mar 2018In The Parish Of Stourton
Received 15 Jul 202277 High Street Henley-in-Arden Warwickshire B95 5AT
Received 24 Jan 2003Attwood Cottage Banbury Road Ladbroke CV47 2BY
Received 25 Jun 201922 The Grove Studley B80 7QL
Received 28 Jul 2020Braid House Kineton Road Gaydon Warwickshire CV35 0HB
Received 25 Mar 202421 Millholme Close Southam Warwickshire CV47 1FQ
Received 5 Jul 2004Crab Mill House Grump Street Ilmington Shipston-on-Stour Warwickshire CV36 4LF
Received 11 Aug 2009Ingon Grange Farm Ingon Lane Stratford-Upon-Avon Warwickshire CV37 0QF
Received 17 Nov 2015Stoneythorpe Hall Southam Warwickshire CV47 2DL
Received 6 Jul 1999Cherington House Cherington Shipston-on-Stour Warwickshire CV36 5HS
Received 18 Oct 2007Basket Hall Stratford Road Shipston-on-Stour Warwickshire CV36 4AZ
Received 19 May 2000Land At Waterloo Road Bidford-on-Avon
Received 15 Jul 202010 Chestnut Avenue Meon Vale Warwickshire CV37 8FP
Received 6 Feb 2024The Cottage Station Road Bishops Itchington Southam CV47 2QB
Received 31 Mar 2011Chamba Cottage 6 Middletown Moreton Morrell CV35 9AU
Received 31 Oct 201739 Eton Road Stratford-upon-Avon Warwickshire CV37 7ER
Received 22 Jun 2004Records 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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