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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
75,082 approved · 9,477 refused · 7,895 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 12 Dec 1984 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
PCP 011 Forshaw Heath Road Side Of Five Oaks Forshaw Heath Road Earlswood
Received 27 Jul 2017Joyners Orchard Sutton Under Brailes Banbury Oxfordshire OX15 5BH
Received 15 Sept 2003Pastures Croft Poolhead Lane Tanworth-in-Arden Solihull B94 5EH
Received 17 Dec 201598 High Street Henley-in-Arden Warwickshire B95 5BY
Received 10 May 2006Yew Tree Cottage Haselor Alcester B49 6LU
Received 18 Jul 201818 High Street Stratford-upon-Avon CV37 6AU
Received 1 May 2026Inspector Of Taxes Crown Building Alcester Road Stratford-upon-Avon Warwickshire CV37 9BU
Received 4 Jul 199124 Cherry Orchard Henley-in-Arden Warwickshire B95 5JW
Received 24 Oct 200111 Southam Crescent Lighthorne Heath CV33 9TJ
Received 7 Jun 2021Kingsmill Radway Warwick CV35 0BS
Received 12 Nov 200220 St Chads Road Studley B80 7JH
Received 17 Sept 202484 Seymour Road Alcester B49 6EF
Received 20 Jul 2023Osier Bed Cottage Pettiford Lane Wootton Wawen Henley-in-Arden Warwickshire B95 6HA
Received 29 Aug 200656 Bull Street Stratford-upon-Avon CV37 6DS
Received 30 May 2014Wellbeck Loxley Warwick CV35 9JS
Received 7 May 2003Clements Cottage Stratford Road Wootton Wawen Henley-in-Arden Warwickshire B95 6BD
Received 4 Sept 2006The Croft Perrymill Lane Sambourne Redditch B96 6PD
Received 24 May 20132 Arden Street Stratford-Upon-Avon CV37 6PA
Received 11 Jul 2018Common Farm Wixford Road Bidford-on-Avon Alcester B50 4LJ
Received 21 Mar 2016137 High Street Henley-in-Arden Warwickshire B95 5AU
Received 7 Jun 2004Ettington Hall Rookery Lane Ettington Stratford-upon-Avon Warwickshire CV37 7TN
Received 25 Apr 200315 Blenheim Walk Wellesbourne Warwick CV35 9LJ
Received 15 Nov 20013 And 4 Mill Cottages Mill Lane Broom Alcester B50 4HR
Received 27 Jun 2025The Corner House 33 Manor Farm Road Tredington Warwickshire CV36 4NZ
Received 21 Sept 2015Records 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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