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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
75,066 approved · 9,472 refused · 7,890 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 18 Jun 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
16 Lancaster Close Wellesbourne Warwick CV35 9JF
Received 13 Apr 2005Hall End Farm Ullenhall Henley-in-Arden Warwickshire B95 5RH
Received 18 Feb 2010Meadow House Darlingscott Shipston-on-Stour CV36 4PN
Received 3 Jun 2021Bishops Cross Garage 19 Gaydon Road Bishops Itchington Warwickshire CV47 2QW
Received 11 Jan 200114 Cherry Tree Walk Southam CV47 1EF
Received 7 Feb 2019Land Off Station Road Shipston-on-Stour Warwickshire
Received 9 Jul 20019 The Willows Stratford-upon-Avon Warwickshire CV37 9QJ
Received 3 Aug 2004Highcroft Campden Hill Ilmington Shipston-on-Stour CV36 4JF
Received 31 Jan 2022Greenfields Green Lane Oxhill Warwick CV35 0RB
Received 4 Apr 201455 West Street Stratford-upon-Avon Warwickshire CV37 6DR
Received 14 Jan 2002Woodside Langley Road Claverdon Warwick CV35 8PJ
Received 27 Dec 2001The Merrie Lion Brook Street Fenny Compton Southam Warwickshire CV47 2YH
Received 20 Mar 2002Common Ground Enclosing The Pool House The Old Barn The Coach House The Tryst House (partially) Cottage Lane Shottery Stratford-upon-Avon Warwickshire CV37 9HH
Received 25 Mar 20087 Sheep Street Shipston-on-Stour Warwickshire CV36 4AE
Received 5 Oct 2010Sambourne Church The Green Sambourne
Received 21 Aug 201911 Greys Road Studley B80 7QQ
Received 25 Jul 2016Little Ladbrook Granary Penn Lane Tanworth-in-Arden Solihull B94 5HL
Received 7 Aug 2019The Willows Bishopton Lane Bishopton Stratford-upon-Avon Warwickshire CV37 9QY
Received 24 Mar 2010The Vicarage Warwick Road Ettington Stratford-upon-Avon Warwickshire CV37 7SH
Received 23 Nov 2000Alveston Manor Hotel Banbury Road Stratford-upon-Avon Warwickshire CV37 7HP
Received 8 Jan 1992Ashgrove Church Road Charlecote CV35 9EW
Received 16 Jun 2021Rose Cottage Church Hill Warmington Banbury Oxfordshire OX17 1BX
Received 14 Jun 2010Land At Blue Lias Industrial Estate Rugby Road Stockton Southam Warwickshire
Received 2 Oct 199720 Packhorse Road Stratford-upon-Avon Warwickshire CV37 9AQ
Received 16 Jul 2003Records 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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