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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
37,636 approved · 4,716 refused · 5,153 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 24 Jan 2007 to 15 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
The Firs Butt Hill Napton-On-The-Hill Warwickshire CV47 8NE
Received 12 Oct 2023157 High Street Henley-In-Arden B95 5BA
Received 1 Aug 2019Land At Gaydon/Lighthorne Heath New Settlement, (Phase 2A Parcel A1)
Received 17 Sept 2021Halford Bowling Green Fosse Way Halford
Received 19 May 2017Ragley Hall Alcester B49 5NJ
Received 15 Oct 2019The Lazy Pug Church Street Shipston-on-Stour CV36 4AS
Received 19 Aug 2021Inishfree Penn Lane Tanworth-in-Arden Solihull B94 5HH
Received 8 Dec 2020Cobblers Steels Lane Cherington Warwickshire CV36 5HL
Received 26 Sept 202322 Broadmeadow Lane Stratford-upon-Avon CV37 9FD
Received 21 Jun 2011Church Farm Seven Meadows Road Stratford-upon-Avon Warwickshire CV37 9LE
Received 12 Feb 2008Bidford Grange Bidford Grange Bidford-On-Avon B50 4LY
Received 5 May 2022102 Shottery Road Stratford-upon-Avon CV37 9QB
Received 30 Jun 2022Adjacent Highway A46 Junction With Kings Lane Snitterfield
Received 25 Nov 2019Holego House Fosse Way Halford Shipston-on-Stour Warwickshire CV36 5BW
Received 11 Jun 2008Stratford On Avon General Hospital Arden Street Stratford-upon-Avon CV37 6NX
Received 31 Jul 202338 Sheep Street Shipston-on-Stour CV36 4AE
Received 22 Nov 2011Attens Byre Upper Brailes Banbury Oxfordshire OX15 5AR
Received 22 Apr 2008Hardwick End Hardwick Road Priors Marston Southam CV47 7RL
Received 30 Sept 2014Cemex UK Southam Cement Works Southam Road Long Itchington Southam CV47 9RA
Received 6 May 2014Pittern Hill Riding School Pittern Hill Kineton
Received 15 Jul 2026The Poplars 156 High Street Henley-in-Arden B95 5BN
Received 5 Oct 2026The Lares Banbury Road Ladbroke CV47 2DA
Received 19 Jun 2017Masons Court Rother Street Stratford-upon-Avon Warwickshire CV37 6ND
Received 20 Dec 2007Rosebank Church Bank Temple Grafton B49 6NS
Received 29 Nov 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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