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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
75,083 approved · 9,477 refused · 7,895 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 9 Nov 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
Compton Buildings Station Works Fenny Compton Southam Warwickshire CV47 2XB
Received 10 Oct 2002In The Parishes Of Quinton And Preston-on-Stour
Received 5 Mar 201436 Henley Street Alcester Warwickshire B49 5QY
Received 8 Jul 2005Old Post Office Alcester Road Portway Solihull B48 7HZ
Received 3 Nov 2020The Old House Church Road Gaydon Warwick CV35 0EZ
Received 27 Dec 20014 The Elms Maidenhead Road Stratford-Upon-Avon CV37 6YB
Received 2 Oct 2020Top Farm Temple Grafton Alcester Warwickshire B49 6NS
Received 13 Mar 2003The Orchard Oldberrow Henley-in-Arden Warwickshire B95 5NU
Received 5 Dec 2003The Ingle Poolhead Lane Tanworth-in-Arden Solihull West Midlands B94 5EH
Received 6 May 199315 Priors Meadow Southam Warwickshire CV47 1GE
Received 19 Apr 2001Land Adjacent To The Rosebird Centre Shipston Road Stratford-upon-Avon
Received 22 Jun 2016Ardencote Farm Shelfield Green Shelfield Alcester Warwickshire B49 6JR
Received 3 Jul 200632 Shakespeare Street Stratford-upon-Avon Warwickshire CV37 6RN
Received 15 Sept 1998102A Maidenhead Road Stratford-upon-Avon Warwickshire CV37 6XY
Received 12 Mar 2007Little Cottage Southam Road Napton-on-the-Hill Southam Warwickshire CV47 8NG
Received 5 Jul 1999White Oaks Newbold Pacey Warwick CV35 9DP
Received 11 Jul 202538 Church Street Hampton Lucy Warwick CV35 8BE
Received 1 Jun 19992 St Marys Close Southam Warwickshire CV47 1EW
Received 10 Aug 2009Alne House Tanworth Lane Tanworth-in-Arden Solihull West Midlands B94 5BB
Received 2 Apr 20043 Hithersand Close Hampton Lucy Warwick CV35 8BW
Received 3 Apr 2003Hollybush Inn Holly Bush Lane Priors Marston Southam Warwickshire CV47 7RW
Received 9 Mar 2000Turpins Chase Bridge Street Wellesbourne Warwick CV35 9QP
Received 17 Sept 201440 High Street Stratford-upon-Avon
Received 26 Jul 201670 High Street Henley-in-Arden Warwickshire B95 5BX
Received 15 Nov 1999Records 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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