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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
75,226 approved · 9,518 refused · 7,910 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 8 Oct 1976 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
124 To 128 Clopton Road Stratford-upon-Avon Warwickshire
Received 2 Sept 20021 Bell Court Stratford-upon-Avon Warwickshire CV37 6JP
Received 18 Jul 2002Wild Pear Cottage Deans Green Henley-in-Arden Warwickshire B95 5RJ
Received 16 Jul 2003Talton Bridge A3400 Newbold On Stour Stratford-upon-Avon Warwickshire
Received 18 Jan 1995Avon Lea Binton Road Welford On Avon Stratford-upon-Avon Warwickshire CV37 8PP
Received 23 Jan 2002April Cottage Coughton Lane Coughton Alcester Warwickshire B49 5HN
Received 14 Nov 2006Hare Cottage Church Road Snitterfield Stratford-upon-Avon Warwickshire CV37 0LF
Received 8 Feb 200530 Evesham Street Alcester Warwickshire B49 5DW
Received 7 Aug 2000Wellesbourne Distribution Park Loxley Road Wellesbourne Warwick CV35 9JY
Received 17 Nov 2015Crossing Cottage Stretton On Fosse Moreton-in-Marsh Gloucestershire GL56 9RB
Received 23 Jun 2003Four Shires House Great Wolford Road Moreton-in-Marsh GL56 0PE
Received 22 Nov 2013Thatched Cottage Stretton On Fosse Moreton In Marsh Gloucestershire GL56 9SE
Received 7 Dec 20045 Jacksons Meadow Bidford-on-Avon Alcester Warwickshire B50 4HQ
Received 16 Nov 20041 Walton Way Wellesbourne Warwick CV35 9RD
Received 15 Aug 200612 New Street Tiddington Stratford-upon-Avon Warwickshire CV37 7DA
Received 20 Aug 1999Hazelrigg House Old School Lane Wilmcote Warwickshire CV37 9UZ
Received 15 Jun 2022Wixford Villa Wixford Alcester Warwickshire B49 6DA
Received 7 Jun 2004Bidford Motor Company 95 High Street Bidford-on-Avon Alcester Warwickshire B50 4HA
Received 13 Sept 2010The Tea Garden Cottage Lane Shottery Stratford-upon-Avon Warwickshire CV37 9HH
Received 21 Dec 2001Outbuildings Of The Manor House Ardens Grafton Alcester Warwickshire
Received 9 Jan 1997Stratford-on-Avon District Council Elizabeth House Church Street Stratford-upon-Avon CV37 6HX
Received 19 Mar 2014Willow Farm Welsh Road East Southam Warwickshire CV47 1UZ
Received 20 Jun 20031 The Bunch Of Five Evesham Road Weethley Alcester Warwickshire B49 5LY
Received 9 Apr 20021 Lysander Court Ely Street Stratford-upon-Avon Warwickshire CV37 6FL
Received 4 Feb 1993Records 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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