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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
40,118 approved · 4,797 refused · 5,267 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 18 Jan 2007 to 15 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 24 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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 Old House Tredington Shipston-on-Stour Warwickshire CV36 4NL
Received 18 Nov 2009Yew Tree Farm Langley Stratford-upon-Avon Warwickshire CV37 0HW
Received 18 Jun 2007The Royal Oak Whatcote Shipston-on-Stour CV36 5EF
Received 9 Aug 201320 St Marys Close Southam Warwickshire CV47 1EW
Received 26 Jun 2008Crown Farm Henley Road Claverdon Warwick CV35 8LJ
Received 11 Apr 202329 The Close Hampton Lucy CV35 8AY
Received 29 Apr 2021Land Adjacent To The Dial House The Green Alveston Stratford-upon-Avon CV37 7QU
Received 31 Jul 2013Heritage Farm Burton Dassett Southam Warwickshire CV47 2AB
Received 17 Aug 20098 Carters Leaze Great Wolford Shipston-on-Stour CV36 5NS
Received 22 Apr 2014Compton Verney House Trust Compton Verney CV35 9HZ
Received 18 Nov 2008The Motorhome Depot Alcester Road Wythall Worcestershire B47 6DB
Received 8 Mar 2022Crown Farm Henley Road Claverdon CV35 8LJ
Received 8 Oct 2021Northdown Farm Malthouse Lane Long Compton Shipston-on-Stour CV36 5JL
Received 10 Nov 2023Tree House Stratford Road Wootton Wawen Henley-in-Arden B95 6BY
Received 29 Sept 201531B Waterloo Road Bidford-on-Avon Alcester B50 4JH
Received 5 Aug 202439 New Street Shipston-On-Stour CV36 4EW
Received 11 Oct 2016Chimneys Main Street Stretton-On-Fosse GL56 9QU
Received 25 Aug 2021Wyse House Queen Street Halford Shipston-on-Stour CV36 5BT
Received 10 Oct 2017Chestnut House Lower Green Ilmington Shipston-on-Stour CV36 4LT
Received 24 Jun 20263 Ingram Close Great Wolford Shipston-on-Stour CV36 5NL
Received 21 Nov 2024The Swan Swan Street Alcester Warwickshire B49 5DP
Received 26 Oct 2023Unit 1 Hatton Rock Stratford-upon-Avon CV37 0NU
Received 12 Aug 2011Claraden Cottage Bridge Street Fenny Compton Warwickshire CV47 2XY
Received 28 Sept 2015Oak Hill House Great Wolford Shipston-on-Stour CV36 5NQ
Received 18 Jan 2023Records 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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