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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75,083 approved · 9,477 refused · 7,895 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
Wootton Hall Stratford Road Wootton Wawen Henley-in-Arden B95 6EE
Received 21 Jun 20129 Eton Road Stratford-Upon-Avon Warwickshire CV37 7EJ
Received 23 Sept 2022Land Off Warwick Road Kineton
Received 21 Aug 2015Land Adjacent To Ashford Barn Ashford Lane Hockley Heath
Received 25 Jul 2016Oversley Mill Services Alcester Bypass Alcester Warwickshire B49 6PB
Received 22 Oct 199685 Banbury Road Stratford-upon-Avon CV37 7HW
Received 23 Dec 2022White Pump Cottage White Pump Lane Ullenhall Henley-in-Arden Warwickshire B95 5RL
Received 21 Jun 2004The Green Cow Lane Lower Brailes OX15 5HZ
Received 19 Aug 20161 Church Terrace Halford Shipston-on-Stour CV36 5BX
Received 23 Oct 20241 The Hobbins Shipston-on-Stour Warwickshire CV36 4QE
Received 23 Oct 1997Welford Chase Binton Road Welford-on-Avon
Received 16 Jan 20252 Arrow Alcester B49 5PJ
Received 10 May 202218 Church Lane Aston Cantlow Henley-in-Arden Warwickshire B95 6JB
Received 20 Jan 2006Greenacres Banbury Road Gaydon Warwick CV35 0HH
Received 29 May 2020Ivy Close Cottage Wolverton Stratford-upon-Avon CV37 0HH
Received 20 Apr 1994Unit 2 Windsor Place Windsor Street Stratford-upon-Avon Warwickshire CV37 6NL
Received 14 Oct 1996Land Adj 2 Orchard Close Welford On Avon Stratford-upon-Avon Warwickshire
Received 15 Apr 1999Stoneythorpe Hall Southam Warwickshire CV47 2DL
Received 6 Sept 20002 Chesters Green Cottage Morton Bagot Studley Warwickshire B80 7EB
Received 15 Oct 2010Grove End Edge Hill Lane Edgehill Banbury Oxfordshire OX15 6DH
Received 5 Dec 200830 Rupert Kettle Drive Bishops Itchington Southam Warwickshire CV47 2PU
Received 11 Aug 2003Blumschein Admington CV36 4JN
Received 14 Jul 2011Field Farm Pennyford Lane Wootton Wawen Henley-in-Arden B95 6EZ
Received 23 Mar 201617 Hillyard Road Southam Warwickshire CV47 0LD
Received 3 Dec 2008Records 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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