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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
62,325 approved · 7,501 refused · 6,923 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
Cathole Manor Farm Compton Scorpion Road Compton Scorpion Ilmington CV36 4PJ
Received 9 Feb 2016Church Cottage Preston-on-Stour Stratford-upon-Avon CV37 8NG
Received 3 Dec 2024Manor Farm Knightcote Southam CV47 2SD
Received 23 Oct 2024Laurel Cottage 32A Church Street Hampton Lucy Warwick CV35 8BE
Received 1 Aug 2008Kissing Tree House Kissing Tree Lane Alveston Stratford-upon-Avon Warwickshire CV37 7QT
Received 30 Jan 2009Land South Of The Cottage Mill Lane Fenny Compton
Received 3 May 2017St Peters Cottage Stretton-on-Fosse Moreton-in-Marsh GL56 9SE
Received 17 Jun 201932 Manor Farm Road Tredington Shipston-on-Stour CV36 4NZ
Received 19 Mar 2013Land Off Napton-on-the-Hill
Received 24 Oct 20198 Poplar Close Oversley Green Alcester Warwickshire B49 6PL
Received 28 Jan 2000Old Service Station Banbury Road Southam Warwickshire CV47 2BL
Received 4 Nov 2002Bankside Cottage The Bank Marlcliff Bidford-on-Avon Alcester Warwickshire B50 4NT
Received 14 Oct 2003Grists Orchard High Street Welford-on-Avon Stratford-upon-Avon CV37 8EF
Received 21 Feb 2013Church Cottage Lower Quinton Stratford-upon-Avon CV37 8SH
Received 10 Apr 202527 Ryland Street Stratford-upon-Avon CV37 6BP
Received 4 Jan 2017Claremont Clarks Lane Long Compton Shipston-on-Stour CV36 5LB
Received 4 Aug 2026Stratford On Avon Youth Centre Tyler Street Stratford-upon-Avon CV37 6TY
Received 26 Oct 2015Eddon House Darlingscott Shipston-on-Stour CV36 4PN
Received 26 May 20118 New Row Lower Quinton Stratford-upon-Avon Warwickshire CV37 8SL
Received 5 May 2004Green Pastures Ardens Grafton Alcester Warwickshire B49 6DU
Received 25 Jan 200285 Tiddington Road Stratford-upon-Avon CV37 7AF
Received 15 Jun 2020Heron Brook Lodge Front Street Ilmington Shipston-on-Stour CV36 4QP
Received 25 Oct 2019The Creamery Moreton Paddox Moreton Morrell Warwick CV35 9BU
Received 22 May 2006Old Tollbar Cottage Idlicote Road Tredington Warwickshire CV36 5AA
Received 15 Feb 2023Records 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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