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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
70,618 approved · 8,554 refused · 7,532 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 12 Aug 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
8 Brook End Drive Henley-in-Arden Warwickshire B95 5JA
Received 22 Jul 2002The Barber Shop 18 High Street Alcester B49 5AD
Received 29 Nov 2017Village Green The Green Sambourne
Received 26 Nov 2018Bury Court Farm Shotteswell Banbury Oxfordshire OX17 1JA
Received 29 Oct 1996247 High Street Henley-in-Arden Warwickshire B95 5BG
Received 7 Nov 2005Merrimans Hill Farm Mill Lane Tanworth-in-Arden Solihull West Midlands B94 5BB
Received 26 Jun 2001Sambourne Lane Farm Sambourne Lane Sambourne Redditch B96 6PJ
Received 4 Dec 2014Welford Boat Station Binton Road Welford-on-Avon Stratford-upon-Avon Warwickshire CV37 8PP
Received 6 Nov 20072 Village Farm Banbury Road Ladbroke Warwickshire CV47 2BT
Received 14 Jun 2023Alcester Road A46 Roundabout CV37 9RQ
Received 5 Aug 2026148 High Street Henley-in-Arden Warwickshire B95 5BS
Received 29 Mar 20041 Ash Place Bidford-on-Avon Alcester B50 4GB
Received 22 Dec 2025Clayland House Kineton Road Gaydon Warwick CV35 0HB
Received 2 Mar 2000Greenfingers Kington Lane Claverdon Warwick CV35 8PP
Received 12 May 2003Doone House Chesterton Road Lighthorne CV35 0AB
Received 25 Aug 2011Arden House Church Lane Shottery Stratford-upon-Avon CV37 9HQ
Received 8 Jan 2026Redwood Park Open Space London Road Shipston-on-Stour
Received 5 Jan 2015Castia London End Priors Hardwick Southam CV47 7SL
Received 25 Jun 2013Athlone Cottage School Lane Priors Marston Southam Warwickshire CV47 7RR
Received 27 Sept 2000Cantilupe House Chapel Lane Aston Cantlow Henley-in-Arden Warwickshire B95 6HU
Received 4 Sept 200766 Tiddington Road Stratford-upon-Avon CV37 7BA
Received 3 Apr 2020The Pen And Parchment Bridgefoot Stratford-upon-Avon CV37 6YY
Received 15 Aug 20243 Pool Close Little Compton Warwickshire GL56 0RU
Received 2 Apr 2015The Cottage Yarningale Lane Yarningale Common Warwick CV35 8HW
Received 7 Jul 2006Records 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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