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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
67,569 approved · 8,146 refused · 7,311 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 31 Aug 1995 to 27 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 4 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
15 Merestone Close Southam Warwickshire CV47 1GU
Received 4 Sept 20001 Arthur Road Stratford-Upon-Avon CV37 6SJ
Received 19 Oct 201810 Granville Road Wellesbourne Warwick CV35 9RR
Received 11 Mar 201920 Castle Road Studley B80 7LS
Received 16 Dec 201948 Main Street Long Compton Warwickshire CV36 5JJ
Received 7 Nov 2022Lancaster Farm Church Lane Shotteswell Banbury Oxfordshire
Received 28 Apr 20064 Beeches Walk Tiddington Stratford-upon-Avon Warwickshire CV37 7AT
Received 16 Oct 2000Upton Estate Upton
Received 15 Nov 20232 Nellands Close Ilmington Shipston-on-Stour CV36 4NF
Received 17 Jun 2016Motte Hollow Ratley Banbury OX15 6DT
Received 6 Oct 201720 Sheep Street Shipston-On-Stour CV36 4AF
Received 26 Jul 2017Manor House Henley Road Great Alne Alcester Warwickshire B49 6HR
Received 24 Apr 2003Old Cedars 7 Priors Court Priors Marston Southam CV47 7RH
Received 23 Mar 2023Scotch House Nuthurst Lane Hockley Heath Solihull B94 5PR
Received 3 May 2022Garden House Back Street Ilmington Shipston-on-Stour CV36 4LJ
Received 26 Jan 201743 London Road Shipston-on-Stour Warwickshire CV36 4EP
Received 22 Dec 2005Lock Cottage Folly Lane Napton-on-the-Hill Southam CV47 8NZ
Received 9 Feb 2011The Folly Idlicote Road Halford Shipston-on-Stour Warwickshire CV36 5DG
Received 16 Sept 2008Weavers Barn Rouse Lane Oxhill Warwick CV35 0NZ
Received 3 Aug 2011Lower Cottage Preston-on-Stour Stratford-upon-Avon CV37 8NG
Received 23 Nov 2020Masts Land At Bordon Hill Stratford-upon-Avon
Received 12 Sept 20233 Hill View Lower End Avon Dassett CV47 2AJ
Received 12 Jul 2019Flat 5 The Fold Payton Street Stratford-upon-Avon Warwickshire CV37 6NJ
Received 18 May 2005Cottage C Cadborough Farm Oldberrow Road Oldberrow Henley-in-Arden B95 5NX
Received 15 Nov 2022Records 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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