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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
67,918 approved · 8,183 refused · 7,336 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
Stratford Manor Hotel Warwick Road Black Hill Stratford-upon-Avon Warwickshire CV37 0PY
Received 29 Oct 20032 Dodwell Farm Cottage Evesham Road Dodwell Stratford-upon-Avon CV37 9SY
Received 7 Jan 2013Welcombe Grange 9 Benson Road Stratford-upon-Avon
Received 27 May 2014Stratford Victoria Hotel Arden Street Stratford-upon-Avon CV37 6QQ
Received 1 Nov 2016The Coppice Ullenhall Henley-in-Arden Warwickshire B95 5PW
Received 18 Feb 200511 Burford Road Stratford-upon-Avon Warwickshire CV37 7ET
Received 12 Oct 2001Glebe Farm Kinwarton Alcester B49 6HB
Received 3 Aug 2015Land To The North East Of Banbury Road Gaydon
Received 20 Dec 202210 Bridge Street Stratford-Upon-Avon CV37 6AB
Received 28 May 202168 Toms Town Lane Studley B80 7QP
Received 21 Mar 2019The Farthings Lower Tysoe Warwick CV35 0BN
Received 29 Jan 2004Stratford On Avon Grammar School For Girls Shottery Stratford-upon-Avon CV37 9HA
Received 4 Jun 2013Grafton House School Road Alcester B49 5DF
Received 17 Jul 20141 Pinchester Close Little Compton Moreton-in-Marsh Gloucestershire GL56 0SD
Received 17 Nov 200551 High Street Alcester Warwickshire B49 5AG
Received 23 Aug 20009 Park House Church Road Snitterfield Stratford-upon-Avon Warwickshire CV37 0LE
Received 2 Nov 200126 St Michaels Crescent Stockton Southam Warwickshire CV47 8JH
Received 26 Feb 1998Thimble Cottage Kings Coughton Alcester Warwickshire B49 5QD
Received 11 Feb 2008Coughton Lodge Birmingham Road Coughton Alcester B49 5HU
Received 15 Sept 2016High View Mayswood Road Wootton Wawen B95 6AX
Received 8 Apr 2020Land Adj Verney Road Lighthorne Heath Leamington Spa Warwickshire
Received 16 Jan 20066 Adrians Court 39 - 41 Maidenhead Road Stratford-upon-Avon CV37 6XX
Received 16 Jun 2017The Homestead Yarningale Lane Yarningale Common Warwick CV35 8HW
Received 13 Feb 2007Brook Cottage Preston Bagot Henley-in-Arden B95 5EN
Received 15 Aug 2019Records 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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