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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
75,068 approved · 9,472 refused · 7,890 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 20 May 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
School Cottage Long Compton Shipston-on-Stour Warwickshire CV36 5LA
Received 10 Oct 1990Pound Green Old School Lane Lighthorne Warwickshire CV35 0AX
Received 24 Apr 2015Grassland Adjacent To Alne Tributory Littleworth Warwick Road Henley-in-Arden
Received 5 Sept 2024The Furniture Workshop Welsh Road East Southam Warwickshire CV47 1NE
Received 7 Dec 2001Tredington House Tredington Shipston-on-Stour Warwickshire CV36 4NG
Received 26 Oct 2007High Point Hatton Bank Lane Black Hill Stratford-upon-Avon Warwickshire CV37 0PD
Received 14 Jul 201010 Vincent Court Vincent Avenue Stratford-Upon-Avon Warwickshire CV37 6LZ
Received 20 Feb 20231 Hands Paddock Newbold-On-Stour CV37 8UD
Received 20 Oct 2017Stratford Upon Avon High School Alcester Road Stratford-upon-Avon Warwickshire CV37 9DH
Received 28 Jan 1992Land Adjacent To 385 Birmingham Road Stratford-upon-Avon
Received 19 Dec 201720 Edge Hill Road Lighthorne Heath Leamington Spa CV33 9TR
Received 10 Jul 202533 - 35 Alcester Road Studley B80 7LL
Received 14 Feb 202534 Stratford Road Shipston-on-Stour Warwickshire CV36 4AU
Received 27 May 1992Darlingscott Farm Darlingscott Lane Darlingscott Shipston-on-Stour CV36 4PN
Received 14 Sept 2021Southfields Whitley Hill Henley-in-Arden Warwickshire B95 5DJ
Received 22 Jun 1995Hambridge Road Bishops Itchington Southam CV47 2RH
Received 25 Jun 201223A Birmingham Road Stratford-upon-Avon Warwickshire CV37 0AA
Received 30 Apr 20013 Townsend Road Tiddington Stratford-upon-Avon CV37 7DE
Received 14 Mar 2022First Stratford Upon Avon Scout Group Scout Headquarters New Broad Street Stratford-upon-Avon CV37 6HW
Received 31 Oct 2025Orchard Lawns 1 The Old Walled Garden Compton Verney CV35 9HJ
Received 21 Jul 2009104 Loxley Road Stratford-upon-Avon Warwickshire CV37 7DS
Received 29 Sept 20006 Old School Lane Wilmcote Stratford-upon-Avon CV37 9UZ
Received 11 May 2017199 High Street Henley-in-Arden B95 5BA
Received 14 Mar 2012Laurel House Church Street Welford-on-Avon Stratford-upon-Avon CV37 8EJ
Received 4 Aug 2011Records 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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