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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
53,883 approved · 6,154 refused · 6,250 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
The Gold Stone Main Street Long Compton CV36 5JS
Received 11 Oct 2017The Old Rectory Lower End Whichford Shipston-on-Stour Warwickshire CV36 5PQ
Received 17 Sept 2003Waylands Farm Wharf Road Fenny Compton Southam Warwickshire CV47 2XD
Received 17 Jun 200449 Maidenhead Road Stratford-upon-Avon CV37 6XU
Received 20 Oct 2021Hallfield Snitterfield Road Bearley Stratford-upon-Avon Warwickshire CV37 0EX
Received 17 Oct 2006Long Acre Birmingham Road Mappleborough Green Studley B80 7DL
Received 10 Apr 201232-33 Sheep Street Stratford-Upon-Avon CV37 6EE
Received 24 Oct 2016All Saints Church Burton Dassett
Received 20 Apr 20182 Manor Orchard Harbury Warwickshire CV33 9LZ
Received 16 Aug 2023195 High Street Henley-In-Arden B95 5BA
Received 12 Feb 2018Kincot Red Road Little Kineton Warwick CV35 0DJ
Received 23 Feb 2024The Lodge Chapel Oak Salford Priors Warwickshire WR11 8SR
Received 10 Oct 202387 High Street Bidford-on-Avon Alcester B50 4BG
Received 9 May 202155 Shipston Road Stratford-upon-Avon Warwickshire CV37 7LN
Received 16 May 20052 West Green Drive Stratford-Upon-Avon Warwickshire CV37 9HU
Received 8 Sept 2022Bull Inn Bull Street Southam Warwickshire CV47 1PQ
Received 3 Mar 2006156 High Street Henley-in-Arden Warwickshire B95 5BN
Received 17 May 2005Wood View Cloweswood Lane Earlswood Solihull West Midlands B94 5SE
Received 14 Feb 2008Redlands Park Banbury Road Lighthorne
Received 2 Oct 2008Bishops Bowl Lakes Bishops Itchington Southam Warwickshire CV33 0SP
Received 3 Jul 2006Keepers Cottage Oxhill Road Tysoe Warwick CV35 0SX
Received 29 Dec 2008Shennington House Banbury Road Ettington Stratford-upon-Avon Warwickshire CV37 7NP
Received 18 Sept 2007Dudfield Nurseries The Plant Centre Tavern Lane Shottery
Received 27 Mar 2019The Bungalow Wolford Wood Great Wolford Road Moreton-in-Marsh GL56 0PE
Received 4 Mar 2015Records 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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