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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
49,645 approved · 5,340 refused · 5,783 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 20 Dec 2004 to 15 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 26 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
Melbrae Warwick Road Black Hill Stratford-upon-Avon CV37 0PY
Received 18 Nov 2011Holly Cottage Ossetts Hole Lane Yarningale Common Warwick CV35 8HW
Received 10 Jan 2013Sambourne Lane Farm Sambourne Lane Sambourne Redditch B96 6PJ
Received 15 Jan 2018Land To The East Of Birmingham Road Stratford-upon-Avon
Received 24 May 2016Rutlands Morton Bagot Studley B80 7EP
Received 11 Feb 2014Old Farmhouse Upper Brailes Banbury OX15 5AX
Received 22 Sept 20146 Wagstaffe Close Harbury CV33 9ND
Received 7 Jul 2017Stratford-On-Avon Racecourse Luddington Road Stratford-Upon-Avon CV37 9SE
Received 16 Nov 2021Crown Farm Henley Road Claverdon Warwick CV35 8LJ
Received 20 Apr 202216 High Street Henley-in-Arden B95 5AG
Received 11 Apr 2012Land At Grove End Edgehill OX15 6DH
Received 2 Sept 2026In The Parish Of Whichford
Received 15 Jul 2022The Little House Combrook Warwick CV35 9HP
Received 16 Mar 2007Mount Barn Farm Felton Close Shipston On Stour CV36 4FT
Received 25 Sept 2025Hogwood Farm Oxhill Warwick CV35 0RL
Received 11 Jul 2006Hogwood Farm Oxhill Warwick CV35 0RL
Received 7 Jul 2010Elta House, Suite A Birmingham Road Stratford-Upon-Avon CV37 0AQ
Received 6 Nov 2018Clearwater Business Park Welsh Road East Napton Holt Napton-On-The-Hill CV47 1NA
Received 9 Oct 2019Gate House Station Road Henley-in-Arden B95 5JP
Received 26 Apr 2013The Leys Hardwick Road Priors Marston
Received 24 Dec 2014Admington Hall Admington Shipston-on-Stour CV36 4JN
Received 8 Aug 20132 Bridge Cottages Lower Brailes Banbury OX15 5AG
Received 21 May 2015Glendale Yarningale Lane Yarningale Common Warwick CV35 8HW
Received 29 Sept 2006Hill Farm Marina Stratford Road Wootton Wawen B95 6DE
Received 28 Jul 2020Records 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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