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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
73,462 approved · 9,106 refused · 7,742 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
14 Constance Drive Harbury Leamington Spa CV33 9JA
Received 28 Apr 201116 Weavers Close Shipston-on-Stour Warwickshire CV36 4QL
Received 13 Nov 2001Browns Green House Broad Lane Umberslade Solihull B94 5AA
Received 9 Aug 2022The Old Rectory Wimpstone Stratford-upon-Avon CV37 8NS
Received 26 Apr 2013Bulls Head Inn Stratford Road Wootton Wawen Henley-in-Arden B95 6BD
Received 24 Jul 2024Agricultural Land West And Adjacent To The Meadows Southam Road Priors Marston
Received 20 Dec 202432 Newbold Road Wellesbourne Warwick CV35 9QE
Received 23 Feb 20051 Lon Harris Cottage Clarkes Green Studley B80 7DX
Received 19 May 2000Lake View Farm Napton-on-the-Hill Southam Warwickshire
Received 18 Apr 2005Forge House Forge Lane Farnborough Banbury OX17 1DZ
Received 15 Nov 2012St Leonards Church Yard And Adj Footpath And Verge Charlecote Warwick
Received 18 Jan 200224 Holt Road Studley B80 7NX
Received 23 Jan 20172 Central Cottages Ashorne Warwick CV35 9DR
Received 16 Jan 2003Pembroke House Middle Lane Shotteswell Banbury OX17 1JQ
Received 21 Aug 201453 Malthouse Lane Earlswood Tanworth-In-Arden Warwickshire B94 5RX
Received 11 Nov 2022Welford Boat Station Binton Road Welford-on-Avon Stratford-upon-Avon CV37 8PP
Received 21 Sept 2011Coughton Lodge Farm Sambourne Lane Coughton Alcester Warwickshire B49 5HT
Received 24 Mar 2006Orchard Nurseries Duck Lane Welford-On-Avon CV37 8QH
Received 11 Jul 2017Church Farm Church Lane Shotteswell Banbury Oxfordshire OX17 1JD
Received 20 Apr 200914 Avon Crescent Stratford-Upon-Avon CV37 7EU
Received 13 Feb 201723 Newport Drive Alcester Warwickshire B49 5BL
Received 12 Apr 2000Shoesmiths 2 Chickabiddy Lane Southam Warwickshire CV47 0FN
Received 1 Sept 2008Old Forge Bearley Road Aston Cantlow Henley-in-Arden Warwickshire B95 6HY
Received 20 Nov 19951 Bull Street Southam Warwickshire CV47 1PQ
Received 12 Nov 2001Records 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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