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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
75,075 approved · 9,476 refused · 7,895 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 1 Apr 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
3 Orchard Way Southam Warwickshire CV47 1EG
Received 29 Feb 2024Wilmcote C Of E School Church Road Wilmcote Stratford-upon-Avon Warwickshire CV37 9XD
Received 27 May 2004Dog Inn Henley Road Mappleborough Green Studley B80 7DR
Received 21 May 2026PIZZAEXPRESS 5 Ely Street Stratford-upon-Avon CV37 6LW
Received 22 Dec 2025Troy Industrial Estate Jill Lane Sambourne B96 6ES
Received 18 Nov 201610 Kerns Terrace Stratford-upon-Avon CV37 6SB
Received 27 Mar 2014Fairfax House Warwick Road Stratford-upon-Avon Warwickshire CV37 0NZ
Received 6 May 1994New Inn Clifford Chambers Stratford-upon-Avon CV37 8HR
Received 4 Mar 2013Holly Hock Cottage The Green Tanworth-in-Arden Solihull West Midlands B94 5AJ
Received 7 Jul 1998Pillerton Meadows Sand Pits Farm Road Pillerton Priors Warwickshire CV35 0PG
Received 16 Feb 2015Mollys Lodge Little Wolford Shipston-on-Stour Warwickshire CV36 5NR
Received 22 Jan 2008Barn At Manor House Burmington Shipston-on-Stour Warwickshire CV36 5AG
Received 3 Sept 1999Billesley Manor Billesley Alcester Warwickshire B49 6NF
Received 1 Apr 1989Bridgeway House, Part Ground Floor 1 Bridgeway Stratford-Upon-Avon Warwickshire CV37 6YX
Received 15 Sept 2023The Old Rectory Wimpstone Lane Wimpstone CV37 8NS
Received 4 Jan 2022Red Lion Main Street Long Compton Shipston-on-Stour Warwickshire CV36 5JS
Received 5 Jan 2004Manor Farm Stratford Road Wootton Wawen Henley-in-Arden Warwickshire B95 6BD
Received 12 Jul 1994Cruck House 19 Henley Street Alcester B49 5QX
Received 16 Sept 2021Compton Farm Compton Wynyates Warwick CV35 0UD
Received 25 Jan 2002Land Off Bridge Lane Ladbroke
Received 18 Oct 2024118 Shottery Road Stratford-upon-Avon CV37 9QA
Received 22 Oct 20247 Wood Street Stratford-upon-Avon Warwickshire CV37 6JE
Received 12 May 1997Coughton Fields Farm Coughton Fields Lane Coughton Alcester Warwickshire B49 6BT
Received 18 Apr 2000Summers Poultry Cank Farm Well Lane Tanworth-in-Arden Solihull B94 5AH
Received 6 Apr 2022Records 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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