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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
61,032 approved · 7,319 refused · 6,824 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 8 Mar 1999 to 25 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 1 Nov 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
14 Banbury Road Southam Warwickshire CV47 1HL
Received 4 Dec 200712 - 13 High Street Stratford-upon-Avon CV37 6AU
Received 11 Apr 2014Rumer Stud Farm Long Marston Road Welford-on-Avon Stratford-upon-Avon CV37 8AF
Received 14 Mar 2011Bull Inn Bull Street Southam Warwickshire CV47 1PQ
Received 12 Jun 2006Little Nutkins Cherry Orchard Henley-In-Arden B95 5JW
Received 18 May 2021Costa Coffee Unit Q Maybird Retail Park Birmingham Road Stratford-upon-Avon Warwickshire CV37 0HZ
Received 23 Jun 20081 Oakham Farm Oakham Coppice Loxley Warwick CV35 9HY
Received 22 Jul 2021Wayside House Whichford Shipston-on-Stour Warwickshire CV36 5PG
Received 16 Apr 2010Poppy Cottage Pennyford Lane Wootton Wawen Henley-in-Arden Warwickshire B95 6EZ
Received 11 May 20104 Potters Lane Darlingscott Shipston-on-Stour CV36 4PH
Received 4 Jun 202421 Knottesford Close Studley Warwickshire B80 7RL
Received 18 Jun 2010Westland Nurseries (Offenham) Ltd Station Road Offenham Evesham WR11 8RT
Received 18 Aug 2016Apparatus Near The Lodge Preston Pastures Preston-on-Stour
Received 20 Sept 202228 High Street Alcester B49 5AB
Received 5 Sept 2025Electronic Communcations Cabinet At Bridgefoot Quay Warwick Road Stratford-upon-Avon
Received 6 Jan 2016PCP027 Outside 5 Brickyard Road Napton-on-the-Hill
Received 17 May 2018Boddington Farm Luddington Stratford-upon-Avon CV37 9SD
Received 1 Sept 2025Billesley Manor Farm Billesley Alcester Warwickshire B49 6NF
Received 11 Feb 200213 Church Street Wellesbourne Warwickshire CV35 9LS
Received 3 Nov 20232 Church Cottages Alderminster Stratford-upon-Avon Warwickshire CV37 8PF
Received 18 Jun 2003Dallas Burston Polo Grounds Southam Road Stoneythorpe CV47 2DL
Received 27 Sept 2019Grafton House Temple Grafton Alcester Warwickshire B49 6NS
Received 15 May 200212 Sadler Close Stratford-upon-Avon Warwickshire CV37 0EE
Received 9 Jul 2003The Croft Blunts Green Henley-in-Arden Warwickshire B95 5RE
Received 19 Aug 2004Records 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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