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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
73,942 approved · 9,205 refused · 7,775 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
7 Brownlow Drive Stratford-Upon-Avon CV37 9QS
Received 28 Mar 201834 Main Street Long Compton Shipston-on-Stour CV36 5JJ
Received 23 Feb 2026Thornfield House Bridge Street Kineton Warwick CV35 0DF
Received 4 Feb 2022Greenways Park Drive Claverdon Warwick CV35 8HG
Received 9 May 200814 Kingfisher Way Alcester Warwickshire B49 6RW
Received 5 Jul 2007The Royal Oak 44 High Street Alcester B49 5AB
Received 21 Apr 202029 High Street Alcester Warwickshire B49 5AE
Received 21 Nov 20071 Roman Way Southam Warwickshire CV47 1FN
Received 2 Jul 200149 Darlow Drive Stratford-upon-Avon Warwickshire CV37 9DG
Received 15 Mar 2005Spring Barn Cottage Binton Stratford-upon-Avon Warwickshire CV37 9TN
Received 3 Nov 200410 Coughton Lane Coughton B49 5HN
Received 12 Jan 20183 Fisher Road Bishops Itchington Southam Warwickshire CV47 2RE
Received 21 Jun 20073 Lincoln Close Wellesbourne Warwick CV35 9JE
Received 12 Jun 2002Land On East Side Of Sand Pits Farm Road Sand Pits Farm Road Pillerton Priors Pillerton Priors Warwick CV35 0PG
Received 27 Feb 2015The Recreation Ground Main Street Long Compton Shipston-on-Stour Warwickshire
Received 30 Apr 1999Thorn Croft Thorn Way Long Itchington CV47 9PF
Received 15 Jun 2021School Cottage Long Compton Shipston-on-Stour Warwickshire CV36 5LA
Received 10 Oct 1990Primrose Cottage Featherbed Lane Wilmcote Stratford-upon-Avon Warwickshire CV37 9UQ
Received 11 Aug 19925 Upper Skilts Court Gorcott Hill Beoley B98 9FF
Received 1 Feb 2021Silver Birches London Road Shipston-on-Stour CV36 4EP
Received 12 Jun 20265 Holly Lodge Wellesbourne Warwick CV35 9RE
Received 25 Apr 200523 Kingfisher Way Alcester Warwickshire B49 6RW
Received 10 Dec 2003Oxhill Hill Farm Whatcote Shipston-on-Stour Warwickshire CV36 5DZ
Received 14 Oct 2002Orchard Farm Nursery Lower Tysoe Warwick CV35 0BU
Received 3 Dec 2013Records 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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