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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
74,609 approved · 9,363 refused · 7,836 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 1 Jan 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
166 The Common Earlswood Solihull West Midlands B94 5SH
Received 22 Sept 2005Westwinds Chapel Lane Ratley Banbury OX15 6DS
Received 29 Sept 2022Ebenezer Church Road Gaydon Warwick CV35 0EZ
Received 26 May 19991 Clifford Mill Clifford Road Clifford Chambers Stratford-upon-Avon Warwickshire CV37 8HW
Received 6 Apr 2001Holly Hock Cottage The Green Tanworth-in-Arden Solihull B94 5AJ
Received 27 Aug 20193 Cotters Croft Fenny Compton Warwickshire CV47 2XS
Received 12 Jun 2015Unit 5 Featherbed Lane Pathlow Stratford-upon-Avon CV37 0ER
Received 6 Aug 2013Last Cottage Idlicote Road Honington CV36 5AA
Received 19 Oct 2018Stratford Victoria Hotel Arden Street Stratford-Upon-Avon CV37 6QQ
Received 6 Mar 2018The Old Rectory Clifford Chambers Stratford-upon-Avon CV37 8HU
Received 17 May 2021The Cottage School Lane Priors Marston Southam Warwickshire CV47 7RR
Received 24 Nov 2005Land Off Sutton Lane Lower Brailes
Received 8 Oct 20157 Milton Road Stratford-upon-Avon Warwickshire CV37 7LZ
Received 11 Sept 2006Alveston Manor Hotel Banbury Road Stratford-upon-Avon Warwickshire CV37 7HP
Received 11 Feb 1992Foxhill Forde Hall Lane Ullenhall Henley-in-Arden B95 5PJ
Received 30 Nov 201585 Old Town Mews Old Town Stratford-upon-Avon Warwickshire CV37 6GR
Received 28 Jul 2003Stratford-upon-Avon Foods Timothys Bridge Road Stratford-upon-Avon Warwickshire CV37 9YL
Received 7 Apr 1992Nightingale Lodges Nightingale Lane Long Itchington
Received 5 Apr 20192 Marsh Road Wilmcote Stratford-upon-Avon Warwickshire CV37 9XR
Received 31 Oct 2001The Old Cottage Broad Lane Tanworth-in-Arden Solihull West Midlands B94 5DP
Received 29 Aug 1990Land Off Kings Lane Kings Lane Broom
Received 19 Nov 2025Grass Verge North Of The Parish Church Of Holy Trinity And St Thomas Of Canterbury 469 Banbury Road Ettington
Received 4 Feb 2023School Cottage London End Priors Hardwick Southam Warwickshire CV47 7SL
Received 20 Nov 199858 Waterside Stratford-upon-Avon Warwickshire CV37 6BA
Received 19 May 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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