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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
74,848 approved · 9,428 refused · 7,863 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 1 Apr 1986 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
In The Parish Of Bearley
Received 9 Apr 2015Old Red Lion Cherington Shipston-on-Stour Warwickshire CV36 5HS
Received 5 Jun 1992The Manor House Bridge Street Wellesbourne Warwick CV35 9QP
Received 24 Sept 1997Glebe Farm Exhall Alcester B49 6EA
Received 7 Jul 2020Cedar House Moreton Paddox Moreton Morrell Warwick CV35 9BT
Received 4 Jun 1991Pizza Junction (previously The Coffee Shop) Southam Street Kineton Warwick CV35 0LN
Received 27 Jul 2023Hopkins Wyre Lane Long Marston Warwickshire CV37 8RQ
Received 22 Nov 202237 Saxonfields Bidford-on-Avon Alcester Warwickshire B50 4BS
Received 25 Mar 1993Chestnut Cottage The Green Claverdon Warwick CV35 8LL
Received 4 Sept 2009Sunrise Cottage Stretton On Fosse Moreton-in-Marsh Gloucestershire GL56 9SA
Received 2 Dec 1997Midvale Cottage Tomlow Road Stockton Southam Warwickshire CV47 8HX
Received 18 Dec 1995Cottage To The Rear Of Dorset House Church Street Alcester
Received 22 Sept 2006Dodwell Farm Evesham Road Dodwell Warwickshire CV37 9SY
Received 13 Aug 200815 Manor Green Stratford-upon-Avon CV37 7ES
Received 16 Feb 2026Broom Warwickshire
Received 30 Sept 2010Percy Court Percy Street Stratford-upon-Avon
Received 6 Feb 2013Woodlands Idlicote Shipston-on-Stour CV36 5DT
Received 31 Jul 2013Dower House Old Town Stratford-upon-Avon CV37 6BG
Received 2 Oct 202324 Spitfire Road Southam Warwickshire CV47 1AD
Received 26 Mar 2024Land Adjacent To Nightingale Place Nightingale Road Long Itchington Southam CV47 9QL
Received 4 Dec 2014Outside 68 St Judes Avenue Studley B80 7HY
Received 19 Jun 2024The Retreat Church Lane Warmington Banbury OX17 1DA
Received 14 Feb 2017The Old House Snowford Hill Leamington Road Long Itchington Southam Warwickshire CV47 9QE
Received 22 Jul 2010Matthews House High Street Lower Brailes Banbury Oxfordshire OX15 5HX
Received 19 Jun 2001Records 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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