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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
37,890 approved · 4,728 refused · 5,165 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
Golden Cross Inn Bearley Cross Wootton Wawen Warwickshire B95 6DR
Received 30 Apr 2015145 Aston Cantlow Road Wilmcote CV37 9XW
Received 11 Mar 201920 Percy Street Stratford-upon-Avon CV37 6SL
Received 18 Jun 201317 Radbourne Close Southam Warwickshire CV47 1GF
Received 1 Oct 2009Leys Farm Stratford Road Whitchurch Warwickshire CV37 8NW
Received 27 Aug 2015Northfields Farm Shuckburgh Road Priors Marston Southam CV47 7RY
Received 24 May 201318 Hay Meadow Shipston-On-Stour Warwickshire CV36 4SA
Received 11 Oct 2023Arden House 18 Elgin Gardens Stratford-upon-Avon CV37 7BG
Received 12 Feb 2025White Croft Kemps Green Road Kemps Green Hockley Heath B94 5PN
Received 10 Oct 2017The Old School House Wormleighton Southam CV47 2XG
Received 2 Dec 2025Land Adjacent To 41 St Michaels Road Claverdon
Received 10 Jan 2014Green Gates Caravan Park Kings Lane Snitterfield
Received 19 Feb 2026Broadclose Pillerton Hersey Warwick CV35 0QD
Received 12 Feb 2026Meads End 5 Frogmore Road Snitterfield CV37 0LA
Received 22 May 2020The Old House The Green Tanworth-in-Arden Solihull B94 5AJ
Received 3 Jul 202634 The Square Clifford Chambers Stratford-upon-Avon CV37 8HT
Received 4 Aug 2022Land Adjacent To 88 Mountford Close Wellesbourne CV35 9QQ
Received 15 Feb 2021Midoak Stud Knightcote Road Bishops Itchington Southam Warwickshire
Received 28 Aug 2007Forge Cottage High Street Lower Brailes Banbury OX15 5HX
Received 2 Nov 2011157 Malthouse Lane Earlswood Warwickshire B94 5SB
Received 3 Jan 2017Sleepy Hollow Shotteswell Banbury Oxfordshire OX17 1HX
Received 11 Jun 2009Sunny Bank Tredington Shipston-on-Stour CV36 4NG
Received 13 Jun 2011Hotel Indigo Chapel Street Stratford-upon-Avon CV37 6HA
Received 2 Nov 2023Former Bowling Green Fosse Way Halford
Received 24 Jun 2022Records 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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