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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75,075 approved · 9,476 refused · 7,895 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
Payton House 5 Tyler Street Stratford-upon-Avon CV37 6TY
Received 26 Mar 2014Summers Poultry Cank Farm Well Lane Tanworth-in-Arden Solihull West Midlands B94 5AH
Received 16 Dec 2008174 Alcester Road Studley Warwickshire B80 7PA
Received 26 May 2004Cherington House Little Wolford Road Cherington CV36 5HS
Received 7 Aug 2019Stratford Upon Avon Library 12 Henley Street Stratford-Upon-Avon CV37 6PZ
Received 8 Nov 202134 St Marys Road Stratford-upon-Avon CV37 6XG
Received 25 Jan 2011Arrow Works Birmingham Road Studley Warwickshire B80 7BG
Received 18 Jan 1995Percy Tait Cars Priory Road Alcester B49 5DY
Received 2 Apr 2001Holly Bush Hotel 37 Henley Street Alcester B49 5QX
Received 7 Nov 20256 Miles Meadow Newbold-On-Stour CV37 8UW
Received 16 Aug 2021Wisteria House 48 Church Street Shipston-on-Stour Warwickshire CV36 4AS
Received 19 Jun 200215 Canberra Close Wellesbourne Warwick CV35 9TR
Received 30 May 2013Brookes Croft Seggs Lane Alcester Warwickshire B49 5HJ
Received 18 Dec 1997PCP017 Birmingham Road Opposite Toll House Farm Birmingham Road Mappleborough Green
Received 10 Sept 2025Avon Carrow Avon Dassett
Received 22 Sept 2025The Barff Poolhead Lane Tanworth-In-Arden B94 5ED
Received 4 Apr 201917 Chestnut Grove Moreton Morrell Warwick CV35 9DG
Received 12 Feb 19993 New Street Shipston-on-Stour Warwickshire CV36 4EW
Received 15 Mar 199122 Oakleigh Road Stratford-upon-Avon Warwickshire CV37 0DW
Received 6 Nov 2001Avonvale Luddington Stratford-upon-Avon CV37 9SJ
Received 24 Jul 2013Southbourne House 10 Payton Street Stratford-upon-Avon Warwickshire CV37 6UA
Received 4 Aug 2006The Downs House Nebsworth Lane Ilmington Warwickshire CV36 4JF
Received 29 Jun 2023Arlescote Manor Barn Arlescote Banbury Oxfordshire OX17 1DQ
Received 22 Aug 2006Collingham House Stockton Road Long Itchington Southam Warwickshire CV47 9QP
Received 1 Dec 2005Records 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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