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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
69,765 approved · 8,429 refused · 7,476 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 30 Dec 1993 to 27 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 5 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
New Place The Bank Lighthorne Warwick CV35 0AT
Received 5 Apr 2011Mill Barn Manor Farm Darlingscott Shipston-on-Stour Warwickshire CV36 4PN
Received 2 Apr 200370 Bull Street Stratford-upon-Avon CV37 6DS
Received 17 Jan 2017Poets Arbour Sheep Street Stratford-upon-Avon CV37 6EF
Received 23 Jan 2012Bank View Goldicote Road Loxley Warwick CV35 9LA
Received 15 Nov 2000Yew Tree Gardens Estate Yew Tree Gardens Henley-in-Arden
Received 27 Jul 2012Applegarth Guest House 20-21 Warwick Road Stratford-upon-Avon Warwickshire CV37 6YW
Received 26 Apr 19999 Church Street Harbury Leamington Spa CV33 9EY
Received 19 Jun 201317 Evesham Street Alcester Warwickshire B49 5DS
Received 8 Aug 2010Tithe Barn Ufton Fields Ufton Leamington Spa Warwickshire CV33 9PE
Received 31 Jul 200117 Main Street Tiddington CV37 7AN
Received 12 Nov 2020Former Harbury Cement Works Station Road Bishops Itchington
Received 20 Feb 2019Old Cottage Bakery 4 Market Square Kineton Warwick CV35 0LP
Received 4 Mar 1999Green Acre Church Lane Bearley Warwickshire CV37 0SL
Received 6 Oct 2022W Of Kineton Road Land Off Northfield Road Kineton Road Industrial Estate Southam Warwickshire
Received 3 Jun 2010Orchard House 8 Bridge Street Wellesbourne CV35 9QP
Received 23 Aug 2021The White House Bridgetown Stratford-upon-Avon Warwickshire CV37 7RT
Received 5 Jun 20024 Percival Drive Harbury Leamington Spa Warwickshire CV33 9GZ
Received 11 Dec 2008247 High Street Henley-in-Arden Warwickshire B95 5BG
Received 20 Jan 199722 Crendon Close Studley B80 7DB
Received 30 Jan 2019Church Farm Church Lane Shotteswell Banbury OX17 1JD
Received 29 Aug 2025Hillside House Hillside Napton-on-the-Hill Southam Warwickshire CV47 8NH
Received 30 Apr 20018 Tavern Lane Shottery Stratford-upon-Avon CV37 9HE
Received 7 Mar 2017Old Rectory Barton-on-the-Heath Moreton-in-Marsh GL56 0PH
Received 14 Nov 2007Records 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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