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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
75,039 approved · 9,470 refused · 7,889 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 6 Dec 1985 to 30 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 8 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
Land North And West Of Millers Bank Broom
Received 21 Jul 201518 Waterloo Crescent Bidford-On-Avon B50 4DP
Received 21 Aug 2017Chedhams Yard Church Walk Wellesbourne Warwick CV35 9QT
Received 28 Apr 2011Gazebo Bridgefoot Stratford-upon-Avon Warwickshire
Received 29 May 2001Dinglewell Farm Alne Hills Great Alne B49 6JX
Received 9 Sept 2020The Chapel Haselor Alcester B49 6LX
Received 17 Sept 2025St Gregorys RC Church Welcombe Road Stratford-upon-Avon CV37 6UJ
Received 28 May 2013Land East Of Knightcote Road Bishops Itchington
Received 27 Apr 2018Orchard House Riverside Tiddington Road Stratford-upon-Avon CV37 7BD
Received 19 Jun 2013Tiddington Convenience Stores 8 - 12 Main Street Tiddington Stratford-upon-Avon CV37 7AZ
Received 2 Jun 2015Blue Lane Goldicote
Received 1 Apr 1989Bay Trees 4 Dark Lane Tiddington CV37 7AD
Received 29 Jun 2020Preston Bagot End Old Road Preston Bagot B95 5EF
Received 11 Dec 2020Stratford-on-Avon District Council Elizabeth House Church Street Stratford-upon-Avon Warwickshire CV37 6HX
Received 24 Feb 2004Home Farm Barton Road Welford On Avon Stratford-upon-Avon Warwickshire CV37 8HG
Received 21 Apr 200418 - 20 School Road Alcester Warwickshire B49 5DF
Received 1 Aug 20009 Tiddington Road Stratford-upon-Avon Warwickshire CV37 7AE
Received 13 Dec 1999Witchwood Wolverton Fields Norton Lindsey Warwick CV35 8JN
Received 21 Jun 2011Clump Cottage Warwick Road Upper Fulbrook Stratford-upon-Avon CV37 0PS
Received 20 Apr 2020Agricultural Building Land Off Welsh Road East Southam CV47 8NT
Received 18 Sept 2025Yew Tree Cottage The Green Sambourne B96 6NU
Received 18 Apr 201772 Alcester Road Stratford-upon-Avon Warwickshire CV37 9DB
Received 15 Sept 200510 Gerard Road Alcester B49 6QG
Received 24 Jun 202571 Luddington Road Stratford-Upon-Avon CV37 9SG
Received 24 Nov 2017Records 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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