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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75,066 approved · 9,472 refused · 7,890 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
STREET RECORD Banbury Road Gaydon
Received 2 Jan 2018Land Off Lane End Lane End Lower Tysoe CV35 0BZ
Received 5 Dec 2017Electronic Communcations Cabinet At Bridgefoot Quay Warwick Road Stratford-upon-Avon
Received 25 Jan 20161 Ducketts Lane Farnborough Banbury Oxfordshire OX17 1ED
Received 2 Oct 19987 Rother Street Stratford-upon-Avon CV37 6LU
Received 8 May 2012Little Acre Birmingham Road Mappleborough Green Studley Warwickshire B80 7DF
Received 6 Apr 1999Homefield The Green Great Wolford Shipston-on-Stour CV36 5NQ
Received 30 Aug 2017137 High Street Henley-in-Arden Warwickshire B95 5AU
Received 21 Jul 20036 Byron Road Stratford-upon-Avon Warwickshire CV37 7JP
Received 7 Jan 200520 Joseph Way Stratford-upon-Avon CV37 0TF
Received 1 Jul 2026Kingsmead Farm Stratford Road Wellesbourne Warwick CV35 9ES
Received 6 Aug 2022School House Mews School Road Henley-in-Arden
Received 21 Mar 2016Drayton Manor Farm Alcester Road Stratford-upon-Avon CV37 9RQ
Received 12 Apr 2017Ingoldmells 145 Malthouse Lane Earlswood Solihull B94 5SB
Received 31 Jan 2021The Cottage Farnborough Banbury Oxfordshire OX17 1DZ
Received 28 Feb 20018 Milestone Road Stratford-Upon-Avon CV37 7HH
Received 25 Jan 201733 Simon Mews Upper Lighthorne Leamington Spa CV33 8AW
Received 10 Apr 2025Vyvyan Place Campden Hill Ilmington Shipston-on-Stour CV36 4LH
Received 22 Oct 201892 Alcester Road Studley Warwickshire B80 7NP
Received 27 Oct 2006162 The Common Earlswood Solihull West Midlands B94 5SH
Received 15 Jun 200783 St Wulstan Way Southam Warwickshire CV47 1TU
Received 30 Mar 1995Blossom Fields Ilmington Shipston-on-Stour CV36 4JQ
Received 12 May 202668 Toms Town Lane Studley Warwickshire B80 7QP
Received 21 Mar 201618 High Street Broom Alcester Warwickshire B50 4HJ
Received 6 Nov 2008Records 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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