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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73,462 approved · 9,106 refused · 7,742 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
Fir Tree Farm Welsh Road Bascote Southam Warwickshre CV47 2DY
Received 9 Aug 202337 College Lane Stratford-upon-Avon Warwickshire CV37 6DD
Received 11 Oct 19992 Maple Grove Stratford-upon-Avon Warwickshire CV37 0DB
Received 12 Jun 1996Kings Coughton Farm Kings Coughton Alcester Warwickshire B49 5QQ
Received 4 Mar 2005Minerva Works Station Road Alcester Warwickshire
Received 17 Feb 1999Arrow Works Birmingham Road Studley Warwickshire B80 7BG
Received 12 Jan 199495 The Common Earlswood Solihull B94 5SJ
Received 2 Jun 2011Inglenook Cottage 167 Binton Stratford-upon-Avon CV37 9TS
Received 22 Sept 20151 Browns Bridge Road Southam Warwickshire CV47 1PA
Received 8 Sept 2009Yew Tree Farm The Green Long Itchington Southam CV47 9PQ
Received 10 Sept 20139 Church Street Harbury Leamington Spa CV33 9EY
Received 10 Sept 2013Whitchurch Farm Wimpstone Stratford-upon-Avon CV37 8PD
Received 23 Jun 2026Tredington House Tredington Shipston-on-Stour Warwickshire CV36 4NG
Received 26 Oct 2007Roscommon Malthouse Lane Earlswood Solihull West Midlands B94 5DU
Received 8 Nov 2000Park House Church Street Shipston-on-Stour Warwickshire CV36 4AS
Received 22 Mar 2007Woodlands Farm Cut Throat Lane Hockley Heath Solihull West Midlands B94 6SF
Received 30 Jan 2006Welford Chase Binton Road Welford-on-Avon
Received 31 Mar 2023Charlecote Park Church Road Charlecote CV35 9ER
Received 13 Apr 2018Chipping Court Alveston Stratford-upon-Avon Warwickshire CV37 7RR
Received 9 Jul 201025 Parsons Close Shipston-on-Stour CV36 4JS
Received 26 Jan 2012Long Itchington Wood Tunnel Leamington Road Southam
Received 15 Jan 2024Holly Cottage The Green Warmington Banbury OX17 1BU
Received 12 Nov 2021The Hollies High Street Welford-on-Avon Stratford-upon-Avon CV37 8EA
Received 25 May 2026Gredenton Dog Lane Fenny Compton Southam Warwickshire CV47 2YD
Received 7 Oct 2003Records 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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