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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
29,558 approved · 4,290 refused · 4,732 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 17 Feb 2009 to 13 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 21 Oct 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
Field To The East Of Wood House Whichford Shipston-on-Stour CV36 5HD
Received 8 Dec 202116 Rushbrook Road Stratford-upon-Avon CV37 7JW
Received 23 Apr 20132 Church Row Cherington Shipston-on-Stour CV36 5HU
Received 31 Mar 20153 Little Hill Farm Evesham Road Dodwell Stratford-upon-Avon CV37 9ST
Received 2 Oct 2012Arrow Mill Alcester B49 5NL
Received 21 Jul 2026Ashmead House Hopkins Field Long Marston Stratford-upon-Avon CV37 8QY
Received 26 May 2016PCP009 Side Of Pond Farm Arlescote
Received 30 May 2018Glebe Stables Church Lane Welford-on-Avon Stratford-upon-Avon CV37 8EL
Received 26 Jun 2013Land North Of Glyn Davies Nature Reserve And South Of The Oxford Canal. Between Wormleighton And Stoneton
Received 14 Apr 2022Spinney Cottage 8 Vineyard View Bearley Stratford-upon-Avon CV37 0FE
Received 4 Jun 2025Old Farmyard Cottage 49 Main Street Long Compton CV36 5JJ
Received 5 Feb 2021Coopers 1 Chapel Street Wellesbourne Warwick CV35 9QU
Received 11 Jun 2025Oakfields Grange Road Bidford-On-Avon B50 4BY
Received 20 Apr 202112 Barncroft Long Compton Warwickshire CV36 5JE
Received 10 Nov 202263 Toms Town Lane Studley B80 7QP
Received 15 Feb 2021Heritage Motor Centre Banbury Road Gaydon Warwick CV35 0BJ
Received 23 Nov 2010Spire View Manor Farm Barns Ladbroke Southam CV47 2DF
Received 25 Jan 2013The Old Dairy Bearley Road Aston Cantlow Henley-in-Arden Warwickshire B95 6HY
Received 8 Jun 201017 Hammerton Way Wellesbourne CV35 9NS
Received 12 May 2016Lychgate House And Brookside House Main Street Long Compton Shipston-on-Stour CV36 5JJ
Received 8 Jul 2015White Hall Farm Leamington Road Long Itchington CV47 9PU
Received 5 Sept 2019Keepers Cottage Alne Hills Great Alne Alcester Warwickshire B49 6JU
Received 3 Nov 2010The Shakespeare Institute Mason Croft Church Street Stratford-upon-Avon CV37 6HP
Received 9 Jun 201450 Sheep Street Shipston-On-Stour Warwickshire CV36 4AE
Received 25 Sept 2023Records 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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