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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
34,836 approved · 4,595 refused · 5,016 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 25 May 2007 to 13 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 23 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
Darlingscott Farm Darlingscott Shipston-on-Stour CV36 4PN
Received 4 Mar 201928 Chapel Street Wellesbourne Warwick CV35 9QU
Received 4 Jun 2026181 Evesham Road Stratford-upon-Avon Warwickshire CV37 9BS
Received 17 Sept 200831 Steppes Piece Bidford-on-Avon Alcester B50 4AT
Received 2 Jun 201635 Shottery Stratford-upon-Avon CV37 9HD
Received 21 Feb 2019Rosebank Shelfield Green Alcester B49 6JR
Received 16 Apr 2014Pure Recycling Limited Longstaples Warwick Road Ettington Stratford-upon-Avon Warwickshire CV37 7PN
Received 4 Nov 2010Mast Hambridge Road Bishops Itchington
Received 12 Jul 202234 Node Hill Studley B80 7RG
Received 10 Apr 2015Ragley Hall Alcester B49 5NJ
Received 19 Jul 2017Fairview Dovehouse Lane Harbury Leamington Spa Warwickshire CV33 9HD
Received 20 Sept 2010Manor Farm Great Wolford Shipston-on-Stour CV36 5NQ
Received 10 Jul 2024Brambles Back Lane Oxhill Warwickshire CV35 0QN
Received 31 Jan 2024Fernbank Boat Lane Welford-On-Avon CV37 8EN
Received 18 Dec 20193 Wootton Rise Wootton Wawen Henley-in-Arden B95 6BJ
Received 21 Jun 2013The Old Post House Whichford Shipston-on-Stour CV36 5PE
Received 16 Jun 202138 Blind Lane Tanworth-in-Arden Solihull B94 5HS
Received 7 Apr 2016Shakespeare Hotel Chapel Street Stratford-upon-Avon CV37 6ER
Received 14 Aug 201311 Vincent Avenue Stratford-Upon-Avon Warwickshire CV37 6SR
Received 26 Aug 2015Bel Ambre Moreton Paddox Moreton Morrell CV35 9BU
Received 21 Jun 2019KES Playing Fields Manor Lane Stratford-upon-Avon
Received 12 Jun 2024The Dairy Flint Hall Farm Newbold Road Newbold Pacey CV35 9DY
Received 18 Apr 201730 Abbey Lane Southam CV47 1HR
Received 1 Oct 2018The Firs 23 High Street Broom Alcester Warwickshire B50 4HL
Received 14 Apr 2008Records 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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