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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75,083 approved · 9,477 refused · 7,895 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
Armscote Manor Ilmington Road Armscote Stratford-upon-Avon CV37 8DA
Received 10 Feb 2014The Old Rectory Friars Lane Lower Brailes Banbury OX15 5HU
Received 12 Dec 2019Phase II Elliott Drive Elliott Drive Wellesbourne Warwick
Received 19 Nov 2001Cottage 2 Oxstalls Farm Warwick Road Stratford-upon-Avon CV37 0NS
Received 11 Nov 2010Little Chef Liveridge Hill Henley-in-Arden Warwickshire B95 5QX
Received 3 Feb 2003Snowford Grange Farm Snowford Hill Leamington Road Long Itchington Southam Warwickshire CV47 9QE
Received 22 Jul 200936 Sheep Street Shipston-on-Stour CV36 4AF
Received 27 Apr 2023The Black Horse Moreton Morrell Warwick CV35 9AR
Received 30 Nov 20201 Fant Hill Barn Fant Hill Upper Brailes Banbury Oxfordshire OX15 5AY
Received 4 Sept 199593 Luddington Road Stratford-upon-Avon CV37 9SG
Received 28 Apr 2026Meadow Cottage Gilks Lane Oxhill Warwick CV35 0QW
Received 22 Nov 201397 And 99A High Street Henley-in-Arden Warwickshire B95 5AT
Received 13 Jul 2010Arden Thistle Hotel 44 Waterside Stratford-upon-Avon CV37 6BA
Received 16 May 2024Petherton Cottage Vicarage Hill Tanworth-in-Arden Solihull West Midlands B94 5EA
Received 27 Dec 2001Alice Grove Farm Loxley Road Wellesbourne Warwick
Received 8 Feb 2000The Community Centre Malt Mill Lane Alcester B49 5QR
Received 18 Jul 201118 Bell Field Tanworth-in-Arden Solihull B94 5AW
Received 28 Jul 2017The Pen And Parchment Bridgefoot Stratford-Upon-Avon Warwickshire CV37 6YY
Received 21 Nov 2014Lansdowne Ford Lane Langley Stratford-upon-Avon CV37 0HN
Received 26 Feb 2020Land And Building Off Church Road Napton-on-the-Hill
Received 31 Jan 20173 Blundells Croft Welford On Avon Stratford-upon-Avon Warwickshire CV37 8EP
Received 21 Mar 200218 Meadowsweet Road Stratford-upon-Avon Warwickshire CV37 0TH
Received 2 Jan 1991Yew Tree Farm Langley Stratford-upon-Avon Warwickshire CV37 0HW
Received 21 Jun 2007The Old Dispensary 5 Stratford Road Wellesbourne Warwick CV35 9RN
Received 9 Dec 1996Records 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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