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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
74,925 approved · 9,447 refused · 7,874 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
Harbury Fields Farm Middle Road Harbury Leamington Spa Warwickshire CV33 9JN
Received 14 Nov 200542 Riverside Gardens Henley-in-Arden Warwickshire B95 5JX
Received 30 Nov 20065 Percival Drive Harbury Leamington Spa Warwickshire CV33 9GZ
Received 28 Aug 200337 Sanctus Road Stratford-upon-Avon Warwickshire CV37 9AR
Received 25 Jun 200311 High Street Shipston-On-Stour CV36 4AB
Received 19 Jul 201731 Western Heights Road Meon Vale Stratford-upon-Avon CV37 8WP
Received 26 May 2020Warwick House Birmingham Road Stratford-upon-Avon CV37 0BP
Received 12 Jan 2016Cedar Villa Forshaw Heath Lane Earlswood Solihull West Midlands B94 5LA
Received 4 Sept 2007Mill Street Shipston-on-Stour Warwickshire
Received 30 Nov 1989Lower Farm Admington Shipston-on-Stour CV36 4JW
Received 2 Oct 2014Land At Milestone Road Stratford-upon-Avon
Received 10 Nov 201432 The Square Clifford Chambers Stratford-upon-Avon CV37 8HT
Received 17 Jun 202431 Hambridge Road Bishops Itchington Southam Warwickshire CV47 2RH
Received 7 Jul 2000The Woodlands Malthouse Lane Long Compton CV36 5JL
Received 21 Jan 2020Chapel Farm Haye Lane Mappleborough Green Studley B80 7BU
Received 16 Aug 2024Land At Church Close Luddington
Received 16 Nov 20235-7 Wood Street Stratford-Upon-Avon Warwickshire CV37 6JA
Received 18 Oct 2023Barpalyn Blind Lane Tanworth-in-Arden Solihull West Midlands B94 5HS
Received 17 Dec 20023 Long Ground Wellesbourne Warwick CV35 9AH
Received 25 Oct 202410 Hunts Road Stratford-upon-Avon CV37 7JQ
Received 22 Jan 2018Lychgate House Main Street Long Compton Shipston-on-Stour CV36 5JJ
Received 22 Sept 2011Texaco Garage 95 High Street Bidford-on-Avon Alcester Warwickshire B50 4BD
Received 9 Aug 2002Land Adj 79 Arden Road Henley-in-Arden Warwickshire
Received 5 Mar 1996Badgers Barn Haselor Alcester B49 6NL
Received 23 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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