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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
72,474 approved · 8,893 refused · 7,673 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 1 Sept 1988 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
Lansdowne House 58 Sheep Street Shipston-on-Stour Warwickshire CV36 4AF
Received 25 Oct 2002Marston Farm Shuckburgh Road Priors Marston Southam CV47 7RY
Received 15 Jan 2019Land Off Tysoe Road Little Kineton Warwick
Received 8 Mar 2007Belmont Exhall Alcester Warwickshire B49 6EA
Received 17 Aug 1994Moat House Nethercote Great Wolford Shipston-on-Stour Warwickshire CV36 5NF
Received 2 Oct 2000Scroobys Church Lane Bearley Stratford-upon-Avon CV37 0SL
Received 29 Mar 2021Three Gables Mill Lane Oversley Green Alcester Warwickshire B49 6LF
Received 2 Feb 2023Cleve Cottage 4 Chapel Row Chapel Street Welford-on-Avon Stratford-upon-Avon Warwickshire CV37 8PZ
Received 29 Jun 2006Avon Carrow Avon Dassett Southam Warwickshire CV47 2AR
Received 13 Apr 19942-3 Welcombe Cottages Mayfield Avenue Stratford-upon-Avon CV37 6XF
Received 28 Apr 2014Land Rear Of 145 Evesham Road Stratford-upon-Avon Warwickshire
Received 18 Oct 2000St Marys Church Church End Priors Hardwick Warwickshire CV47 7SN
Received 11 Dec 2023Laurel House Church Street Welford On Avon Stratford-upon-Avon Warwickshire CV37 8EJ
Received 10 Dec 2004Hardwick House Broad Lane Tanworth-in-Arden Solihull B94 5DP
Received 8 Sept 202513 West Street Stratford-Upon-Avon CV37 6DW
Received 22 Nov 2021Grove House Norton Grange Little Kineton Warwick CV35 0DP
Received 23 Mar 1998Evergreens 5 Shottery Stratford-upon-Avon Warwickshire CV37 9HA
Received 20 Jun 2007Enable Infomatrix Offices R/o DCS Europe Plc Timothys Bridge Road Stratford Enterprise Park Stratford-upon-Avon Warwickshire CV37 9YL
Received 21 Dec 2007Field Rear Of Spinningdale Cottage Oak Tree Lane Sambourne Redditch Worcestershire
Received 27 Feb 2002Walnut Tree Cottage Epwell Road Upper Tysoe Warwick CV35 0TN
Received 30 Nov 1993Home Farm House New Street Napton-on-the-Hill Southam Warwickshire CV47 8LR
Received 6 Apr 20004 Umberslade Road Earlswood B94 5QA
Received 12 Apr 202133 Holt Gardens Studley Warwickshire B80 7NU
Received 20 May 2002Land Off Redditch Road Ullenhall Henley-in-Arden Warwickshire
Received 2 Mar 1992Records 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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