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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
40,788 approved · 4,823 refused · 5,294 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 30 Oct 2006 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
15 Kenilworth Road Lighthorne Heath Leamington Spa CV33 9TH
Received 29 Apr 20258 And 11 Oversley House Kinwarton Road Alcester B49 6PX
Received 9 Aug 2011Combrook House Spring Lane Combrook Warwick CV35 9HN
Received 27 Jul 2012Hunters Yard Land Adjacent To The Bug In The Blanket Castle Farm Studley
Received 14 Nov 2018Mount Farmhouse Main Street Farnborough OX17 1DZ
Received 11 Sept 20172 School Lane Lower Brailes Banbury Oxfordshire OX15 5HP
Received 22 Jul 2010Dalecroft Henley Road Ullenhall Henley-in-Arden B95 5NW
Received 9 Jun 2017Westcote Stud Ltd Tysoe Road Radway Warwick CV35 0BS
Received 18 Jul 2011STREET RECORD Oversley Green, B49 5AS
Received 27 May 2022The Croft School Alveston Stratford-upon-Avon Warwickshire CV37 7RL
Received 26 Feb 2010The Old Post Office Post Office Lane Lighthorne Warwick CV35 0AP
Received 28 Jun 20162 Gunn Court Park Lane Great Alne Alcester B49 6HS
Received 15 Sept 2011The Byre Bearley Road Aston Cantlow Henley-in-Arden B95 6HY
Received 19 Dec 2020Fern Bank Kissing Tree Lane Alveston CV37 7QS
Received 10 Feb 2017Wixford House Wixford Road Wixford B49 6DA
Received 5 Aug 2020Kings Coughton Farm Kings Coughton Alcester Warwickshire B49 5QQ
Received 17 Jun 2008Home Farm Ardens Grafton Alcester B49 6DR
Received 8 Apr 2015The Shakespeare Hospice Trust Church Lane Shottery Stratford-upon-Avon CV37 9UL
Received 25 Feb 2014The Old Grain Barn Mill Pit Farm Hambridge Road Bishops Itchington Southam CV47 2RZ
Received 18 Aug 2021Orchard View Winderton Banbury Oxfordshire OX15 5JF
Received 31 Jul 2009The Bungalow And Idunno Headland Road Welford-on-Avon Stratford-upon-Avon CV37 8EX
Received 26 Aug 2016The Manor Cottage The Green Warmington Banbury Oxfordshire OX17 1BU
Received 28 Apr 200814 Badgers Close Welford-on-Avon Stratford-upon-Avon CV37 8FA
Received 20 Mar 20222 Moorfield Road Alcester B49 5DA
Received 5 Jun 2015Records 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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