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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
73,650 approved · 9,140 refused · 7,758 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 1 Apr 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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 Bishops Gate Bishops Itchington Southam Warwickshire CV47 2UT
Received 6 Mar 2008Limes Farm Forshaw Heath Road Forshaw Heath Earlswood Solihull West Midlands B94 5JZ
Received 16 Oct 1995Wellesbourne Garage Bridge Street Wellesbourne
Received 10 Apr 2015Foxhall Farm Wixford Road Bidford-on-Avon Alcester Warwickshire B50 4LG
Received 15 Jun 2006Grafton Cottage Temple Grafton Road Ardens Grafton Warwickshire B49 6DR
Received 7 Jul 20157 Binswood End Harbury Leamington Spa CV33 9LN
Received 29 Oct 2013Coxs Yard Bridgefoot Stratford-upon-Avon Warwickshire CV37 6YY
Received 25 May 1995Red Horse Stables Henley Street Alcester B49 5QX
Received 12 Oct 2011Wall Alongside Private Route To The Rear Of The Dirty Duck Public House And Numbers 58, 59 And 60 Waterside Stratford-upon-Avon CV37 6BA
Received 24 May 2024Harwood Bottom Street Northend Southam Warwickshire CV47 2TH
Received 11 Sept 1998Red Walls Clifford Chambers Stratford-upon-Avon Warwickshire CV37 8HX
Received 6 Jul 2005John Nicholls Building Supplies Unit 2-3 Avenue Farm Stratford-upon-Avon CV37 0HR
Received 28 Oct 2013Dallas Burston Polo Grounds Stoneythorpe Southam CV47 2DL
Received 30 Apr 20249 Harolds Orchard Stretton On Fosse Moreton-in-Marsh Gloucestershire GL56 9RN
Received 19 Sept 1996Car Park Warwick Road Stratford-upon-Avon Warwickshire
Received 14 Jun 1996Leasowes Farm Oxhill Warwick CV35 0RL
Received 1 Mar 2002The Manor Evesham Road Weethley Alcester Warwickshire B49 5NA
Received 7 Jun 20022 Ferry Lane Alveston Stratford-upon-Avon CV37 7QX
Received 16 Dec 20202A Stratford Road Wellesbourne Warwick CV35 9RN
Received 31 Mar 2011Ladbrook Hall Farm Penn Lane Tanworth-In-Arden B94 5HJ
Received 25 Feb 2020Unit 9B Avenue Farm Stratford-Upon-Avon CV37 0HR
Received 5 Aug 2021Alveston Cottage Hurdlers Lane Snitterfield Stratford-upon-Avon Warwickshire CV37 0RT
Received 2 Jun 200840 Hanson Avenue Shipston-on-Stour CV36 4HS
Received 1 Oct 2013Gilks Garage Banbury Road Kineton Warwick CV35 0JZ
Received 6 Aug 2018Records 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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