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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34,836 approved · 4,595 refused · 5,016 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
HS2 Construction Site Radbourne Lane Ladbroke
Received 23 Aug 202447 West Street Stratford-upon-Avon CV37 6DN
Received 19 Aug 2013Old Boot Barn Gorcott Hill Beoley Redditch B98 9EN
Received 9 Jul 2013Highfield House Haselor Alcester B49 6LX
Received 3 Oct 201877 Aston Cantlow Road Wilmcote Stratford-upon-Avon CV37 9XW
Received 19 Dec 2019Forge House Forge Lane Farnborough Banbury OX17 1DZ
Received 27 Mar 201333-35 High Street Unit 12 Bell Court Stratford-upon-Avon
Received 19 Jul 2021Grafton Rise Temple Grafton Road Ardens Grafton B49 6DS
Received 17 Aug 2020Mungos Cottage 2 Church Lane Newbold-on-Stour Stratford-upon-Avon CV37 8TW
Received 15 Nov 2021Timberley Bates Lane Tanworth-in-Arden Solihull B94 5AP
Received 8 Mar 2021Hill Farm New Road Alderminster Warwickshire CV37 8PE
Received 15 Nov 2022Parksanilla 48 Alcester Road Stratford-upon-Avon Warwickshire CV37 9DB
Received 13 Jan 2009Land East Of Poolhead Lane Earlswood
Received 28 Apr 202510 Rowley Crescent Stratford-upon-Avon CV37 6UT
Received 6 Dec 201617 Roebuck Park Alcester B49 5EF
Received 3 Mar 20233 Victoria Road Bidford-On-Avon B50 4AS
Received 15 Dec 201723 Avenue Road Stratford-upon-Avon CV37 6UW
Received 9 Jun 20251 Banister Way Shipston-on-Stour CV36 4JU
Received 7 Jun 20125 Oakham Road Little Compton Moreton-in-Marsh GL56 0SH
Received 25 Oct 2017Sundial Bordon Hill Stratford-Upon-Avon CV37 9RX
Received 23 Jan 2017The Old Bakery Farm Upper Quinton
Received 6 Sept 2017STREET RECORD Aston Cantlow Road Wilmcote
Received 3 Apr 202413 - 14 Meer Street Stratford-upon-Avon CV37 6QB
Received 5 May 2011Barley Lodge Ferry Lane Alveston Stratford-upon-Avon Warwickshire CV37 7QX
Received 31 Jul 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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