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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
74,512 approved · 9,355 refused · 7,834 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
Birch Abbey Works Bleachfield Street Alcester Warwickshire B49 5BB
Received 30 Jun 200521 Welcombe Road Stratford-upon-Avon CV37 6UJ
Received 13 Nov 2012The Old Blacksmiths Bottom Street Northend Southam CV47 2TH
Received 11 Apr 201317 Binswood End Harbury Leamington Spa Warwickshire CV33 9LN
Received 10 May 2004Fairfield Lighthorne Warwick CV35 0AR
Received 14 Feb 19972 Feldon Edge Halford Shipston-on-Stour Warwickshire CV36 5ET
Received 21 May 20048 Appleby Close Great Alne Alcester B49 6HJ
Received 18 Mar 2013Greensleeves School Lane Warmington Banbury Oxfordshire OX17 1DE
Received 26 Feb 1999Manor Farm Luddington Stratford-upon-Avon CV37 9SJ
Received 28 Nov 2025Wootton Mead Stratford Road Wootton Wawen B95 6AP
Received 1 Nov 2019Sheep Leys Farm Campden Road Clifford Chambers Stratford-upon-Avon Warwickshire CV37 8LB
Received 4 Nov 1997Brooklands Farm Warwick Road Southam CV47 0HW
Received 26 Jan 2018Burnside Church Lane Shottery Stratford-upon-Avon CV37 9HQ
Received 1 Feb 2016The Great Gardens Of New Place Chapel Lane Stratford-upon-Avon CV37 6BE
Received 15 Mar 2019Greenfields Farm Hardwick Lane Outhill Studley Warwickshire B80 7EA
Received 13 Oct 2003Bexley Cottage Haselor Alcester B49 6LU
Received 30 Aug 2011The Croft House Haselor Alcester Warwickshire B49 6LU
Received 10 Oct 2001Tanworth C E Junior And Infant School The Green Tanworth-in-Arden Solihull B94 5AJ
Received 8 Jan 2014Furlongs Duffus Hill Moreton Morrell Warwick CV35 9AX
Received 7 Nov 2018Former Marie Corelli School Playing Field Drayton Avenue Stratford-upon-Avon
Received 21 May 2020Orchard Rise 10 Manor Drive Wilmcote Stratford-upon-Avon CV37 9XA
Received 23 Jan 202432 Eton Road Stratford-upon-Avon Warwickshire CV37 7ER
Received 23 Aug 2005237 Dovehouse Drive Wellesbourne Warwick CV35 9NW
Received 14 Nov 2007Marsh Farm Stourton Shipston-on-Stour Warwickshire CV36 5HG
Received 28 Mar 2000Records 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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