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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
34,233 approved · 4,556 refused · 4,985 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 16 Jan 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
Green Barns Sutton-under-Brailes Banbury OX15 5BH
Received 23 May 2017Charlecote Park Charlecote Warwick CV35 9ER
Received 17 Feb 2011Great Rough Brow Oakham Road Little Compton Moreton-in-Marsh GL56 0DL
Received 27 Sept 2021White Lion Inn Stratford Road Tredington CV36 4NS
Received 14 Sept 202084 Betjeman Road Stratford-upon-Avon CV37 7LJ
Received 28 Jul 2011Icknield House Wixford Alcester Warwickshire B49 6DD
Received 5 May 2009Pumping Station Camp Lane Henley-in-Arden
Received 6 Jun 2011Breedon House Saltway Lane Lower Brailes OX15 5DW
Received 16 Oct 2019Merrydown Green Lane Oxhill Warwick CV35 0RB
Received 23 Oct 2014Stockleys Orchard Banbury Road Pillerton Priors CV35 0PG
Received 9 Sept 2021High Cottage Pratts Lane Mappleborough Green Studley B80 7BW
Received 9 Jul 20152 School Avenue Salford Priors WR11 8XB
Received 16 Jan 201922 Featherbed Lane Cherington Shipston-on-Stour CV36 5HP
Received 18 Apr 2013Bull Inn Bull Street Southam CV47 1PQ
Received 31 Aug 201641 Wormleighton Road Wormleighton CV47 2XG
Received 27 Apr 2021Wheelbarrow Castle Barton-on-the-Heath Moreton-in-Marsh GL56 0PR
Received 5 Nov 201311 Burford Road Stratford-Upon-Avon Warwickshire CV37 7ET
Received 11 Oct 20233 Trinity Place Bull Street Stratford-upon-Avon CV37 6DU
Received 23 Jul 2025Lower Farm Preston-on-Stour Stratford-upon-Avon CV37 8NG
Received 31 Aug 2023Little Britain Farm Ardens Grafton Road Little Britain B49 6DU
Received 24 Aug 2021Henley-in-Arden High School Stratford Road Henley-in-Arden B95 6AF
Received 12 Nov 202529 Crooks Lane Studley B80 7QX
Received 26 Jul 2012Land Opposite 5 Guild Street Stratford-upon-Avon
Received 20 Dec 2010Spa Farm Bishopton Lane Bishopton Stratford-upon-Avon CV37 9QY
Received 28 May 2021Records 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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