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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
73,559 approved · 9,117 refused · 7,748 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
Kevins Cottage Coughton Fields Lane Coughton Alcester Warwickshire B49 6BS
Received 24 Apr 2002The Crossing House 117 Tiddington Road Stratford-upon-Avon Warwickshire CV37 7AA
Received 15 Nov 200017 School Road Alcester B49 5DF
Received 12 Mar 2026Abbotscroft Fosse Way Moreton Morrell Warwick CV35 9DF
Received 27 May 1998Cottage Close Chesterton Road Harbury Leamington Spa Warwickshire CV33 9NH
Received 10 Jul 2002Wolverton Grange Farm Wolverton Stratford-upon-Avon CV37 0HD
Received 3 Dec 2014Copse Cottage Pennyford Lane Wootton Wawen B95 6EZ
Received 30 Mar 20211 Crown Close Harbury Leamington Spa CV33 9HF
Received 27 Jan 20172A Warwick Street Southam Warwickshire CV47 0HD
Received 14 Jul 1998The Stables Mollington Lane Warmington Banbury OX17 1BS
Received 19 Nov 2014Merryfields Vicarage Hill Tanworth-in-Arden Solihull West Midlands B94 5EB
Received 6 Mar 200347 Albany Road Stratford-upon-Avon Warwickshire CV37 6PG
Received 23 Jan 2008Dugdale House Farnborough Road Radway CV35 0UN
Received 24 Jan 2019Manor Farm Wolverton Stratford-upon-Avon Warwickshire CV37 0HH
Received 14 Dec 2000Harbury Hall, The Courtyard House Bull Ring Farm Road Harbury CV33 9HJ
Received 16 Aug 2021Mason Croft Church Street Stratford-upon-Avon Warwickshire CV37 6HP
Received 2 Feb 20066 Spernal Lane Spernal Warwickshire B80 7ES
Received 18 Jan 2016Home Farm Stretton-on-Fosse Moreton-in-Marsh Gloucestershire GL56 9SA
Received 27 Nov 2009Brown Beams Lower Tysoe Warwick CV35 0BN
Received 10 Oct 2005Oaklands Farm Fulready Ettington Stratford-upon-Avon CV37 7PE
Received 17 May 20125 Wilkins Way Ilmington Shipston-on-Stour CV36 4PS
Received 5 Nov 202219 Roman Row Whichford Shipston-on-Stour CV36 5PJ
Received 4 Aug 20144 Chadshunt Cottages Chadshunt Warwick CV35 0EG
Received 5 Jun 2001Scrap Yard Birmingham Road Bearley Warwickshire B95 6DR
Received 7 Aug 2023Records 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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