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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
72,038 approved · 8,796 refused · 7,630 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 28 Jul 1989 to 30 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
Land At Redditch Eastern Gateway Development Gorcott Hill Beoley
Received 15 Aug 2019Town Hall Sheep Street Stratford-upon-Avon CV37 6EF
Received 21 Sept 201143 Malthouse Lane Earlswood Solihull West Midlands B94 5RX
Received 14 Jan 2010Yew Tree Farm The Green Long Itchington CV47 9PQ
Received 12 Nov 2020North Brook House Moreton Morrell Lane Lighthorne Warwick CV35 0AR
Received 11 Apr 2000Moreton Cottage Shuckburgh Road Priors Marston Southam CV47 7RS
Received 24 Mar 2023Stone Croft Ardens Grafton Alcester Warwickshire B49 6DR
Received 30 Jan 2001STREET RECORD The Avenue Bishopton
Received 12 Jan 2018Thatchacre 15 Crockwell Street Long Compton Shipston-on-Stour CV36 5JN
Received 10 Apr 2025Gattax Farm Hardwick Lane Outhill Studley B80 7DZ
Received 12 Dec 2022Baraset Cottage Wellesbourne Road Alveston Stratford-upon-Avon Warwickshire CV37 7RF
Received 29 May 2007Lower Fox Farm Bascote Southam CV47 2DN
Received 17 Feb 2014Little Orchard Station Road Claverdon Warwick CV35 8PE
Received 31 Jul 2008Land At Tilemans Lane Shipston-on-Stour
Received 11 Sept 201932 Crooks Lane Studley B80 7QX
Received 9 Feb 2026Land Adj To 19 Leam Road Lighthorne Heath Leamington Spa Warwickshire
Received 11 Jul 20019 Bancroft Place Stratford-upon-Avon CV37 6YZ
Received 20 Feb 20171 Marleigh Road Bidford-On-Avon Warwickshire B50 4DF
Received 6 Mar 2015Bromson Hall Farm Ashorne Warwick CV35 9AD
Received 17 Oct 2011Abbey Farm Earlswood Common Earlswood Solihull B94 5SQ
Received 11 Mar 2024Hunger Hill House Hunger Hill Henley-in-Arden Warwickshire B95 5ND
Received 28 Apr 1993Church Farm Main Street Tysoe Warwick
Received 3 Sept 20022 Sutton Lane Lower Brailes Banbury OX15 5AW
Received 7 Feb 2025Church House Temple Grafton Alcester Warwickshire B49 6NU
Received 2 Apr 2004Records 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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