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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
71,398 approved · 8,676 refused · 7,596 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 28 Jul 1989 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
Chapel House Mill Lane Stratford-upon-Avon CV37 6BJ
Received 23 May 2014Umberslade Hall 11 Pound House Lane Hockley Heath Warwickshire B94 5DF
Received 16 Jul 20154 Beech Close Oversley Green Alcester B49 6PP
Received 28 Apr 2026Hill Farm Pig Trot Lane Danzey Green Solihull B94 5BJ
Received 19 Jul 2024Southfield Temple Grafton Alcester Warwickshire B49 6NS
Received 27 Nov 2007Bedford Greys Church Lane Welford On Avon Stratford-upon-Avon Warwickshire CV37 8EL
Received 21 Jul 2004The Old School Vicarage Road Napton-on-the-Hill Southam Warwickshire CV47 8NA
Received 24 Nov 2008Reddicoat Unit 17 The Mill Industrial Park Kings Coughton Alcester Warwickshire B49 5QG
Received 23 Dec 20089 Arrow Grange Arrow Alcester B49 5PJ
Received 27 Apr 2015PCP003 Wellesbourne Road Oppostie Hill Farm Cottage Moreton Paddox
Received 28 Sept 2017Glebe Stables Church Lane Welford-on-Avon Stratford-upon-Avon CV37 8EL
Received 27 Aug 2013Whichford Pottery Whichford Shipston-on-Stour Warwickshire CV36 5PG
Received 5 May 1994109 High Street Henley-in-Arden B95 5AU
Received 28 Oct 2015Plumstones Middle Lane Shotteswell OX17 1JG
Received 15 May 2017Cedar House Cut Throat Lane Hockley Heath Solihull B94 6SE
Received 19 Mar 20253 Hartley Gardens Southam CV47 0HY
Received 17 May 2013Parish Green On A3400 Stratford Road Tredington
Received 15 Feb 2016West Hillborough Farm Hillborough Lane Bidford-on-Avon Alcester Warwickshire B50 4LS
Received 7 Feb 2006Bradbourne House 44 Shipston Road Stratford-upon-Avon CV37 7LP
Received 6 Jun 2016Heathcroft Evesham Road Dodwell Stratford-upon-Avon Warwickshire CV37 9SZ
Received 21 Oct 2005Laurel Bank The Holloway Priors Marston Southam Warwickshire CV47 7RG
Received 2 Oct 2003Belmont Exhall Alcester Warwickshire B49 6EA
Received 19 May 1999Chestnut Farm Jill Lane Sambourne
Received 18 Feb 2019Riverside Kings Lane Broom Alcester Warwickshire B50 4HD
Received 1 Oct 2003Records 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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