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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
73,742 approved · 9,157 refused · 7,762 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
Orchard Cottage Hockley Lane Ettington Stratford-upon-Avon CV37 7SS
Received 11 Dec 2015Oak Tree Farm Redditch Road Ullenhall Redditch B95 5NZ
Received 24 Apr 201441 High Street Bidford-On-Avon B50 4BQ
Received 18 Dec 2020Poolswood Farm Nuthurst Grange Lane Hockley Heath Solihull B94 5NL
Received 13 Jul 2026Lowbrook Lighthorne Warwick CV35 0AR
Received 4 Aug 2020Barons Retreat Birmingham Road Henley-In-Arden B95 5QD
Received 4 May 2020Tall Trees Broad Lane Tanworth-in-Arden Solihull West Midlands B94 5DY
Received 24 Jan 1994Oakend Shuckburgh Road Napton-on-the-Hill Southam Warwickshire CV47 8NJ
Received 20 Jul 2010Barn 2 Leasowes Farm Oxhill Warwick CV35 0RL
Received 8 Nov 2021Harefield House High Street Fenny Compton Southam CV47 2YG
Received 27 Mar 201413 St Gregorys Road Stratford-upon-Avon Warwickshire CV37 6UH
Received 11 Oct 201059 Westholme Road Bidford-on-Avon Alcester Warwickshire B50 4AL
Received 14 May 2009Cuttle Beck 22 Banbury Road Southam CV47 1HL
Received 2 Dec 2022Kinwarton Farm Cottage Kinwarton Road Alcester Warwickshire B49 6QT
Received 12 Jan 200198 Shutt Lane Earlswood B94 6DA
Received 9 Oct 2020Featherbow House Featherbow Lane Ratley OX15 6DS
Received 9 Aug 2017Red Walls Clifford Chambers Stratford-upon-Avon Warwickshire CV37 8HX
Received 9 Dec 1999Priors House Pillerton Priors Warwick CV35 0PG
Received 22 Sept 2014Walton Farm Banbury Road Kineton Warwickshire CV35 0JY
Received 30 Apr 2024Dene House Bridge Street Kineton Warwick CV35 0HP
Received 5 Oct 2009Lloyds Bank Plc Stratford Road Alcester Warwickshire B49 5AX
Received 8 May 19973 Watergall Close Southam Warwickshire CV47 1GG
Received 21 Feb 2005Holly Cottage 9 Church Street Wellesbourne Warwick CV35 9LS
Received 29 Aug 2017Holly Walk House Gilletts Lane Upper Brailes OX15 5AU
Received 9 Apr 2019Records 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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