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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
75,079 approved · 9,476 refused · 7,895 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 9 Feb 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
Kingsbridge Dorsington Stratford-upon-Avon Warwickshire CV37 8AR
Received 18 Sept 2002Gaydon Farm Kineton Road Gaydon Warwick CV35 0EP
Received 20 Jan 2006Field Rear Of Napton Nurseries Tomlow Road Stockton Warwickshire
Received 2 Jun 2008Bruton Farm Admington Whitchurch CV36 4JW
Received 6 Jul 202123 Castle Close Henley-in-Arden Warwickshire B95 5LR
Received 1 Aug 2001Stratford On Avon Racecourse Co Ltd Luddington Road Stratford-upon-Avon Warwickshire CV37 9SE
Received 8 Sept 2008Holycombe Whichford Shipston-on-Stour CV36 5PH
Received 25 Jul 2012Walworth Farm Bishops Itchington Southam Warwickshire CV47 2SR
Received 7 Aug 2002Priors Marston Sports Club Byfield Road Priors Marston Southam Warwickshire CV47 7RP
Received 20 Jan 201062 Tiddington Road Stratford-upon-Avon Warwickshire CV37 7BA
Received 20 Dec 1999Merewood Farm Malthouse Lane Earlswood Warwickshire B94 5SD
Received 18 Mar 2016Overgale Middle Street Armscote Stratford-upon-Avon Warwickshire CV37 8DG
Received 15 Feb 2006119 Shipston Road Stratford-upon-Avon Warwickshire CV37 7LW
Received 2 Sept 200347 Townsend Road Tiddington Stratford-upon-Avon Warwickshire CV37 7DF
Received 26 Nov 2002Avonfield Mill Lane Stratford-upon-Avon Warwickshire CV37 6BJ
Received 23 Mar 1990Pound Cottage Stratford Road Wootton Wawen B95 6BE
Received 22 Jun 20217 St Marys Close Southam Warwickshire CV47 1EW
Received 5 Apr 20068 Fairwater Crescent Alcester Warwickshire B49 6QX
Received 11 Sept 2002239 High Street Henley-in-Arden Warwickshire B95 5BG
Received 7 May 1999Wayside Cottage Bromsgrove Road Studley B80 7PF
Received 18 Mar 2020The Old Rectory Friars Lane Lower Brailes Banbury Oxfordshire OX15 5HU
Received 11 Nov 2005The Old Meeting House Armscote Stratford-upon-Avon CV37 8DD
Received 19 Jun 2026Morrisons Alcester Road Stratford-Upon-Avon Warwickshire CV37 9DA
Received 5 Oct 2022Cedars Farm Priors Marston Southam CV47 7RH
Received 8 Apr 2021Records 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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