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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
75,231 approved · 9,518 refused · 7,909 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 31 Jan 1977 to 30 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 11 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
Coughton Fields Farm Coughton Fields Lane Coughton Alcester Warwickshire B49 6BT
Received 5 Jul 20063 Beechcroft The Green Long Itchington Southam Warwickshire CV47 9PQ
Received 21 Dec 2005Fox Cottage Market Square Kineton Warwick CV35 0LP
Received 12 Feb 2016Montagues Corner Chapel Street Welford On Avon Stratford-upon-Avon Warwickshire CV37 8PX
Received 22 Apr 1992Manor Farm Church Road Long Itchington Southam CV47 9PN
Received 22 Oct 2014Stratford Upon Avon Herald Ser York House 17 Rother Street Stratford-upon-Avon Warwickshire CV37 6NB
Received 26 Feb 1982Holt Farm Alcester Road Studley B80 7PD
Received 24 Sept 2014Applegarth Gilletts Lane Upper Brailes Banbury Oxfordshire OX15 5AU
Received 12 Mar 2002Aldi Stores Ltd 2 Birmingham Road Studley B80 7BG
Received 4 Dec 2018The Manor House Priors Marston Southam Warwickshire CV47 7RH
Received 22 Nov 200610 Victor Close Gaydon Warwick CV35 0NY
Received 24 Nov 202514 Hotchkiss Close Wellesbourne Warwick CV35 9JD
Received 27 Aug 2002STREET RECORD Stratford Road Alcester
Received 27 May 2016Coppington Farm Charlecote Warwick CV35 9EH
Received 27 Aug 2024The Pen And Parchment Bridgefoot Stratford-Upon-Avon CV37 6YY
Received 30 Sept 2016Victoria Cottage Evesham Road Salford Priors Warwickshire WR11 8UU
Received 8 Apr 2024Studley Castle Studley B80 7AJ
Received 19 Nov 201211 Sycamore Close Stratford-upon-Avon CV37 0DZ
Received 18 Feb 201519 Sheep Street Shipston-on-Stour CV36 4AE
Received 28 Nov 2017Land Rear Of 66 To 68 Station Road Studley
Received 29 Jul 2016Rose Cottage Church Lane Aston Cantlow Henley-in-Arden Warwickshire B95 6JB
Received 27 Jan 2006Hill End Rookery Lane Ettington Stratford-upon-Avon Warwickshire CV37 7TN
Received 10 Jan 2001Abbey Wood Penn Lane Tanworth-in-Arden Solihull West Midlands B94 5HH
Received 17 Jun 2008Ettington Park Hotel, Chapel Shipston Road Alderminster CV37 8BU
Received 24 Sept 2019Records 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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