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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
53,495 approved · 6,098 refused · 6,213 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 23 Dec 2002 to 19 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 28 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
72 High Street Bidford-on-Avon Alcester B50 4AD
Received 17 Jan 201411 Chaucer Close Stratford-Upon-Avon CV37 7PQ
Received 13 Jan 2020The Paddocks School Lane Ladbroke Southam Warwickshire CV47 2BU
Received 7 Nov 2005Land Off Shuckburgh Road Priors Marston
Received 30 Oct 2019Wyse House Queen Street Halford CV36 5BT
Received 21 Aug 2019Timberdel Broad Lane Tanworth-in-Arden Solihull West Midlands B94 5HR
Received 20 Mar 2006Croft Property Development Ltd Suite 2 Croft Court Croft Lane Temple Grafton Alcester B49 6PW
Received 26 Oct 2016The Old Coach House Coventry Street Southam CV47 0EL
Received 7 Feb 2017Cherington House Cherington Shipston-on-Stour Warwickshire CV36 5HS
Received 11 Nov 2004The Potting Shed Compound The Hill Warwick Road Stratford-upon-Avon CV37 0NP
Received 23 Aug 2019Westfields Hall Lane Harbury Warwickshire CV33 9HG
Received 22 Aug 2007The Hay Barn Poolhead Lane Earlswood Solihull B94 5ES
Received 5 Jan 2011Broom Hall Inn Bidford Road Broom Alcester Warwickshire B50 4HE
Received 22 Jan 200733 Castle Road Alcester B49 6BQ
Received 17 Jan 2019Sherbourne Cottage High Street Welford-On-Avon CV37 8EA
Received 24 Sept 201919 Gerrards Road Shipston-On-Stour Warwickshire CV36 4HH
Received 16 Jan 20248 Earlsmere Earlswood Solihull West Midlands B94 6AJ
Received 10 Sept 200710 Bridge Street Stratford-upon-Avon CV37 6AB
Received 11 Dec 2020Skilts School, Deputys Bungalow Gorcott Hill Beoley B98 9ET
Received 19 Dec 2018Ley Bungalow Wimpstone
Received 17 Aug 2023St Dennis Farm Cottage Honington Shipston-on-Stour Warwickshire CV36 5EN
Received 8 Nov 2005Yew Trees 79 Priory Road Alcester B49 5EA
Received 4 Aug 2011Orchard Cottage 12 Wimpstone Stratford-upon-Avon CV37 8NS
Received 31 Jan 2013Harbury Rugby Football Club Middle Road Harbury Leamington Spa Warwickshire CV33 9JN
Received 10 Jun 2009Records 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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