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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
73,371 approved · 9,087 refused · 7,730 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 4 Dec 1987 to 30 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 7 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
8 Washbrook Place Ilmington Shipston-on-Stour CV36 4LZ
Received 2 Jun 2026The Humber House Admington Shipston-on-Stour CV36 4JN
Received 24 May 2011Applewood White Horse Hill Snitterfield Stratford-upon-Avon CV37 0LD
Received 21 Aug 2026Redwood Lodge Vicarage Hill Tanworth-in-Arden Solihull West Midlands B94 5EA
Received 16 Mar 199474 Banbury Road Southam Warwickshire CV47 1HJ
Received 21 Oct 2004The Old Farmhouse Chapel Lane Shotteswell Banbury OX17 1JB
Received 19 Jul 2016Llandemore Luddington Stratford-upon-Avon CV37 9SD
Received 8 Apr 2022Lower New House Farm Wormleighton Southam CV47 2XL
Received 9 Nov 2015Palings Clifford Chambers Stratford-upon-Avon CV37 8HX
Received 2 Mar 202014 Guild Street Stratford-upon-Avon Warwickshire CV37 6RE
Received 7 Aug 1997The Old Bakehouse Bridge Street Fenny Compton Southam Warwickshire CV47 2XY
Received 10 Feb 2004Field End Moreton Paddox Moreton Morrell Warwick CV35 9BU
Received 29 May 2014Stratford-upon-Avon Methodist Church Old Town Stratford-upon-Avon
Received 20 Jun 2013Land Off B4102 The Common Earlswood West Midlands
Received 4 Aug 2008The Cottages 24 Main Street Farnborough Banbury Oxfordshire OX17 1DZ
Received 14 Nov 2008Land North Of Cold Comfort Lane Alcester
Received 30 Jan 202512 - 13 High Street Stratford-upon-Avon CV37 6AU
Received 30 Jun 201422 Millers Close Welford-On-Avon Warwickshire CV37 8QG
Received 21 Jun 2023Arden Park Stables Manor Lane Claverdon Warwick CV35 8NH
Received 17 Jul 1995Manor Cottage Mollington Lane Shotteswell Banbury Oxfordshire OX17 1HY
Received 22 Jun 1992Stonebank 5 Mountford Rise Lighthorne CV35 0AY
Received 15 Dec 2021Greenacres Farm Lower Tysoe Warwick CV35 0BY
Received 16 Jul 1996World Of Shakespeare 8-13 Waterside Stratford-upon-Avon Warwickshire CV37 6BA
Received 21 Dec 1999Redditch Gateway Land Adjacent To The A4023 Coventry Highway Redditch Worcestershire
Received 13 Mar 2025Records 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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