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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
31,840 approved · 4,423 refused · 4,853 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 18 Sept 2008 to 13 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 22 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
Long Marston Airfield (predominantly The South Eastern Corner), Campden Road Lower Quinton CV37 8LL
Received 28 Feb 20201 Avon Way Bidford-On-Avon B50 4GP
Received 29 Jul 202117 Sanctus Drive Stratford-Upon-Avon Warwickshire CV37 6DJ
Received 2 Dec 201546 Church Street Shipston-on-Stour Warwickshire CV36 4AS
Received 13 Oct 2008Laurel House Church Street Welford-on-Avon Stratford-upon-Avon CV37 8EJ
Received 21 Jul 2025Oakhurst Avenue Road Stratford-upon-Avon CV37 6UN
Received 17 Dec 2025Nookery Cottage 8 Beaudesert Park Birmingham Road Henley-in-Arden Warwickshire B95 5QB
Received 26 Jul 20107 Shottery Stratford-upon-Avon CV37 9HA
Received 10 Nov 2011Flaxfields Henley Road Great Alne Alcester B49 6HX
Received 20 Mar 2021Maddon Croft Warwick Road Black Hill CV37 0PE
Received 22 Apr 2016Mansell Farm Armscote Road Newbold-On-Stour CV37 8BZ
Received 13 Mar 2018The Cattle Market Alcester Road Stratford-upon-Avon
Received 5 Mar 20186 Barrie Close Stratford-Upon-Avon CV37 7JE
Received 16 Aug 2019Tarrants Vicarage Road Napton-on-the-Hill Southam CV47 8NA
Received 11 Sept 2019Well Cottage The Green Snitterfield Stratford-upon-Avon CV37 0JF
Received 25 Feb 2025Hill Farm Cottage Vicarage Hill Tanworth-in-Arden Solihull B94 5EB
Received 3 Nov 20115 Avon Close Ettington CV37 7ST
Received 8 May 2017Orchard Nurseries Duck Lane Welford-on-Avon
Received 25 Feb 20266 High Street Shipston-On-Stour Warwickshire CV36 4AJ
Received 26 Oct 201521 Banister Way Shipston-on-Stour CV36 4JU
Received 1 Feb 201246 Warwick Road Wellesbourne Warwick CV35 9EA
Received 20 Jan 2012Playing Fields Malthouse Lane Earlswood
Received 29 Mar 2021Ratley House Ratley Banbury OX15 6DS
Received 1 Jun 201112 Kingfisher Way Alcester Warwickshire B49 6RW
Received 25 Aug 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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