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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
63,807 approved · 7,678 refused · 7,028 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 6 Aug 1997 to 25 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 2 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
Rose Barn Willington Shipston-on-Stour Warwickshire CV36 5AS
Received 7 Mar 2003Hall Farm House Tysoe Road Little Kineton Warwick CV35 0DZ
Received 23 Sept 2003Keepers Cottage Alne Hills Great Alne B49 6JU
Received 27 Jan 202015 College Street Stratford-upon-Avon CV37 6BN
Received 3 May 2013Grass Verge Outside Ratley Lodge 183 Ratley
Received 4 Feb 202388 Banbury Road Stratford-upon-Avon Warwickshire CV37 7HY
Received 18 May 201079 Stowe Drive Southam Warwickshire CV47 1NP
Received 13 Nov 2002Gable House Church End Priors Hardwick Southam CV47 7SN
Received 11 Aug 2011Southview House The Bank Lighthorne Warwickshire CV35 0AT
Received 12 Oct 2023Beecroft Ilmington Road Armscote Stratford-upon-Avon CV37 8DD
Received 9 Feb 2018The Old Dog Inn Main Street Long Compton Warwickshire CV36 5JJ
Received 30 Jan 202318 Prince Harry Road Henley-in-Arden B95 5DD
Received 29 Feb 2016Hemp Cottage Langdon Lane Radway Warwick CV35 0UQ
Received 28 May 2026Yew Tree Cottage Snuff Lane Shotteswell Banbury Oxfordshire OX17 1JH
Received 26 Apr 2002Land Off Stratford Road Wellesbourne
Received 11 Aug 2017Land Rear Of 175 To 187 Clopton Road Stratford-upon-Avon Warwickshire
Received 13 Dec 2004The Old Dairy Pittern Hill Kineton CV35 0JF
Received 13 Jun 202226 Salford Road Bidford-On-Avon B50 4EN
Received 15 Jun 2020Stable Cottage Stretton On Fosse Moreton-in-Marsh Gloucestershire GL56 9SG
Received 24 Jun 1999Boddington Farm Luddington Stratford-upon-Avon CV37 9SD
Received 31 May 2016Woodbine Cottage Pillerton Hersey Warwick CV35 0QA
Received 30 Sept 201911 The Covers Studley Warwickshire B80 7BY
Received 1 Dec 2000The Old Manor Dorsington Road Dorsington CV37 8AR
Received 6 Jul 202043 Abbeyfields Drive Studley B80 7BF
Received 11 Oct 2017Records 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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