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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
51,976 approved · 5,846 refused · 6,029 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 8 Mar 2004 to 16 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 27 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
Kirk Lee Church Lane Warmington Banbury Oxfordshire OX17 1DA
Received 19 Oct 2004Land Adj Claric Mill Lane Welford On Avon Stratford-upon-Avon Warwickshire
Received 16 Dec 2004Upper Lighthorne New Settlement Phase HE1 (Vistry)
Received 19 Jul 2024Little Meadow Lower End Priors Hardwick Southam CV47 7SP
Received 18 Oct 2021Whitegates Lighthorne Warwick CV35 0AR
Received 17 Apr 2013Far Westfields Bungalow Moreton Morrell Warwick CV35 9DB
Received 7 Apr 2014Hardwick Farm Kineton Warwick CV35 0DY
Received 24 Jan 20083 Butter Street Alcester B49 5AL
Received 10 Oct 2016Land Off Ivy Lane Harbury
Received 26 Apr 20122 Morgan Close Studley B80 7PB
Received 4 Dec 2017The Yews High Street Welford-on-Avon Stratford-upon-Avon CV37 8EF
Received 5 Jul 2024Willicote Farm Campden Road Clifford Chambers Warwickshire CV37 8LN
Received 16 Oct 20152 Kingston Barn Cottages Chesterton Leamington Spa CV33 9LH
Received 3 Aug 2023Ashby Farm Old Hill Long Compton
Received 26 Mar 2019Land Triangular Plot To The North Of Windmill Lane Ladbroke
Received 20 Dec 20248 Shuckburgh Road Priors Marston Warwickshire CV47 7RS
Received 15 Jun 2015Clare Cottage Dog Lane Fenny Compton Southam CV47 2YD
Received 15 Nov 2012Redvale House Stratford Road Tredington CV36 4NS
Received 21 Nov 2017Lorne Cottage Crown Street Harbury CV33 9HE
Received 24 Oct 20187 Green Lane Shipston-On-Stour CV36 4HG
Received 10 Aug 2018Orchard Corner, Little Manor Church Lane Haselor Warwickshire B49 6LX
Received 25 Jan 20237 Hedges Close Ladbroke Southam Warwickshire CV47 2BE
Received 6 Dec 2006Land Adjacent To Nissoria Binton Road Welford-on-Avon Stratford-upon-Avon CV37 8PP
Received 5 Aug 2020Dinmor Poolhead Lane Tanworth-In-Arden B94 5ED
Received 2 Oct 2018Records 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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