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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
53,739 approved · 6,140 refused · 6,235 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
Big Meadow Honeybourne Road Bidford-on-Avon
Received 10 Mar 2020Gable End Upper Brailes Banbury Oxfordshire OX15 5AX
Received 23 Jun 2008Throckmorton Arms Coughton Hill Coughton Alcester Warwickshire B49 5HX
Received 12 Aug 2004Forest Farm Welford Road Long Marston Stratford-upon-Avon CV37 8RH
Received 29 Jul 2026Thomas Jacks Ltd Unit B2 The Bridge Business Centre Timothys Bridge Stratford Enterprise Park Stratford-upon-Avon CV37 9HW
Received 5 Apr 2013Longlands Barn Greenhill Lane Sutton-under-Brailes Banbury OX15 5FL
Received 8 Jul 2026Manor Farm The Green Great Wolford Shipston-on-Stour CV36 5NQ
Received 9 Mar 2011Hillcrest Buttermilk Lane Yarningale Common Warwick CV35 8HP
Received 17 Nov 202022 St Peters Way Bishopton Stratford-upon-Avon Warwickshire CV37 0RU
Received 18 Aug 2009Fairfax Cottage 10 Charlecote Warwick CV35 9EW
Received 20 Sept 2022The Maybird Centre, Unit F1 Birmingham Road Stratford-Upon-Avon CV37 0HZ
Received 7 Jan 2022Mountain Ash Blind Lane Tanworth-In-Arden Warwickshire B94 5HS
Received 15 Jan 2015The Old Rectory The Green Warmington Banbury Oxfordshire OX17 1BU
Received 6 Jun 2007207 Banbury Road Stratford-upon-Avon CV37 7HT
Received 25 Mar 20117 Green Lane Shipston-On-Stour CV36 4HG
Received 21 Nov 2016The Barn Ardens Grafton
Received 29 Jan 20192 Blundells Croft Welford-on-Avon Stratford-upon-Avon CV37 8EP
Received 1 Nov 2013Studley Castle Studley Warwickshire B80 7AJ
Received 28 Sept 2007Land Rear Of Crossroads Garage Tomlow Road Stockton Southam Warwickshire
Received 2 Aug 2006Wildmoor Health And Fitness Club Alcester Road Binton CV37 9RJ
Received 26 Sept 2018White Gates School Lane Warmington Banbury OX17 1DE
Received 28 Jan 2020New Barnmoor Cottage Kington Lane Claverdon Warwick CV35 8PP
Received 15 Feb 2019The Knoll Walcote Alcester B49 6LZ
Received 5 Feb 2016Wildmoor Health And Fitness Club Alcester Road Stratford-upon-Avon CV37 9RJ
Received 9 Mar 2012Records 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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