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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
71,209 approved · 8,634 refused · 7,586 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 18 Jan 1993 to 27 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 6 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
Shakespeares Birthplace Henley Street Stratford-Upon-Avon Warwickshire CV37 6QW
Received 15 Jul 2015Bruce Lodge Bishopton Lane Bishopton CV37 9QY
Received 10 Apr 20171 Old Road Southam CV47 1HP
Received 11 Jul 2023Dairy House Farm Banbury Road Ettington Stratford-upon-Avon Warwickshire CV37 7SR
Received 17 Nov 2005Alne View School Road Alcester Warwickshire B49 5DE
Received 27 Mar 2000The Orchard House Bridge Street Wellesbourne Warwick CV35 9QP
Received 28 May 2003Primrose Hill Farm Arlescote Banbury OX17 1DQ
Received 14 May 2014Dukes Hotel 6 Payton Street Stratford-upon-Avon Warwickshire CV37 6UA
Received 24 Feb 1999Treetops Cedar Drive Snitterfield Stratford-upon-Avon CV37 0LJ
Received 26 Aug 2025Park Farm Arrow Alcester Warwickshire
Received 6 Sept 2002The Well House Clopton Stratford-upon-Avon Warwickshire CV37 0QR
Received 6 Aug 1997Land Adjacent To Church Bank Binton Road Welford-on-Avon Stratford-upon-Avon CV37 8PS
Received 22 Jul 2026Lorne Cottage Crown Street Harbury Leamington Spa CV33 9HE
Received 31 Jul 2023Chapel House Chapel Lane Ratley Banbury OX15 6DS
Received 9 Oct 20136 Manor Farm Court Kineton Road Gaydon Warwick CV35 0HB
Received 23 Mar 202237 Castle Road Studley Warwickshire B80 7LS
Received 12 Mar 2003Rosemary Villa Tanworth Lane Henley-in-Arden B95 5QY
Received 29 Jul 20152 School Lane Lower Brailes OX15 5HP
Received 17 Aug 20203 Court Close Warmington Banbury Oxfordshire OX17 1BY
Received 1 Jun 2004Margetts Hill Harrow Hill Long Compton Shipston-on-Stour Warwickshire CV36 5HB
Received 3 Mar 2006Town Farm Main Street Stretton-On-Fosse Warwickshire GL56 9SB
Received 29 Sept 2015College Farmhouse College Lane Long Compton Shipston-on-Stour Warwickshire CV36 5LF
Received 31 Jul 20079 Farrington Close Wellesbourne Warwick CV35 9TL
Received 15 Sept 2014Dog Lane Fisheries Napton-on-the-Hill Southam CV47 8LT
Received 27 Aug 2014Records 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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