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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
43,344 approved · 4,940 refused · 5,419 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 12 Jun 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
Barns At Wawensmere Road Wootton Wawen Henley-in-Arden
Received 20 Dec 2021Our Lady Of Peace Catholic Church Church Lane Shottery
Received 20 Jan 2023The Green Wilmcote
Received 9 Jan 2012The Old School House School Lane Ladbroke Southam CV47 2BX
Received 26 Nov 201913 Wootton Close Stratford-upon-Avon CV37 7HA
Received 19 Jan 2026Playing Fields South Parade Harbury Warwickshire
Received 5 Nov 2008Bulls Head Inn Stratford Road Wootton Wawen Henley-in-Arden Warwickshire B95 6BD
Received 13 Oct 2006Allelys Ltd The Slough Studley B80 7EN
Received 23 Jun 2011Land South Of Napton Road Stockton
Received 19 Apr 201754 Maidenhead Road Stratford-upon-Avon CV37 6XT
Received 9 Jul 2018Oxhill Manor Beech Road Oxhill CV35 0QS
Received 14 Aug 2020Green Wayside Tanworth Lane Henley-in-Arden B95 5QY
Received 14 Mar 2023New House Farm Dorsington Stratford-upon-Avon CV37 8AR
Received 9 Mar 2023Stokes Barns Ladbroke Road Bishops Itchington Southam Warwickshire CV47 2RP
Received 29 Jan 2009Vennfield Shelfield Green Alcester B49 6JR
Received 9 Jun 2016Yew Tree House 10 Mill Lane Broom Alcester B50 4HS
Received 22 Jul 20142 The Close Cherington Shipston-on-Stour CV36 5HS
Received 16 Oct 20181 And 2 Church Lane Newbold-on-Stour Stratford-upon-Avon CV37 8TW
Received 15 Jun 2023Holly Tree Cottage Oxhill Bridle Road Pillerton Hersey Warwick CV35 0QB
Received 1 Aug 2025The Estate Yard And Rose Cottage Little Compton Road Barton-on-the-Heath Warwickshire GL56 0PJ
Received 21 Jan 201539 Orchard Way Stratford-Upon-Avon CV37 9QE
Received 11 Jun 201819 Arden Road Henley-in-Arden B95 5LF
Received 10 Jan 2011Masons House 6 Aston Cantlow Road Wilmcote Stratford-upon-Avon CV37 9XX
Received 28 Feb 2025Juxon House Redlands Little Compton Warwickshire GL56 0SE
Received 12 Dec 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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