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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
72,313 approved · 8,839 refused · 7,651 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
120 High Street Henley-in-Arden Warwickshire B95 5BS
Received 10 Sept 20096-7 High Street Stratford-upon-Avon Warwickshire CV37 6AU
Received 5 Nov 2003Greenfields Stratford Road Wootton Wawen Henley-in-Arden Warwickshire B95 6BE
Received 7 Sept 1998Elmdean Stretton On Fosse Moreton-in-Marsh Gloucestershire GL56 9QX
Received 15 Oct 200310 Thomas Bland Road Bishopton Stratford-Upon-Avon Warwickshire CV37 0TX
Received 14 Jun 20221 Foxcote Hill Ilmington Shipston-on-Stour Warwickshire CV36 4LD
Received 25 Jun 199312 Manston Drive Wellesbourne Warwick CV35 9TG
Received 6 Mar 20169 Church Farm Court Tysoe CV35 0TE
Received 27 Feb 201821 Green End Long Itchington Warwickshire CV47 9PJ
Received 24 May 2023Old Toft Bridge Street Fenny Compton CV47 2XY
Received 24 Jul 2018Compton Verney House Estate Compton Hill Compton Verney Warwickshire CV35 9HZ
Received 22 Nov 2022Land Adjacent To Glebe Barn Main Street Long Compton
Received 16 Jan 2018Home Close Back Lane Tredington CV36 4NJ
Received 12 Aug 2019The Barn Queen Street Halford Shipston-on-Stour CV36 5BT
Received 16 Jun 2017Granville House High Street Shipston-on-Stour And Bondgate House West Street Shipston-on-Stour CV36 4HD
Received 30 Nov 2016Avon Boating Ltd Swans Nest Boathouse Swans Nest Lane Stratford-upon-Avon CV37 7LS
Received 9 Oct 2018Stratford On Avon C Of E Infant School The Willows North Stratford-upon-Avon Warwickshire CV37 9QN
Received 1 Oct 2007Orchard Cottage Stratford Road Loxley Warwick CV35 9JN
Received 16 Jun 2010The House Of Goya Main Road Tiddington Stratford-upon-Avon Warwickshire CV37 7AN
Received 8 Apr 1993Old Mudwalls Cottages Dunnington Alcester Warwickshire B49 5PA
Received 22 Mar 2000Harrow Hill Farm Shipston Road Long Compton Shipston-on-Stour CV36 5JR
Received 7 May 201576 St Judes Avenue Studley B80 7HY
Received 20 Jan 2016Shepherds Close Whichford Shipston-on-Stour Warwickshire CV36 5PG
Received 9 Nov 1999St Peters Church Dorsington Stratford-upon-Avon Warwickshire
Received 12 Apr 1999Records 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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