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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
75,109 approved · 9,483 refused · 7,895 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 1 Apr 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
Blossom House 3 Binton Hill Binton Stratford-upon-Avon Warwickshire CV37 9TT
Received 1 Mar 200520 Roman Way Alcester Warwickshire B49 5HB
Received 1 Jun 2006Glebe Farm Museum Station Road Wilmcote Stratford-upon-Avon CV37 9UN
Received 14 Jan 2014Manor House Snitterfield Road Bearley Stratford-upon-Avon Warwickshire CV37 0SJ
Received 23 Dec 2002Tysoe Manor Shipston Road Upper Tysoe Tysoe Warwickshire CV35 0TR
Received 22 Jul 2022Drayton Gates 325 Alcester Road Stratford-Upon-Avon CV37 9JJ
Received 12 Feb 2020Morgrove Barn Morton Bagot Road Morton Bagot B80 7EP
Received 3 Mar 2023Springfield Farm Holloway Hill Brailes OX15 5JH
Received 21 Jun 2019Oversley Mill Services Alcester Bypass Alcester Warwickshire B49 6PB
Received 28 Jul 1994Mawley Church Lane Welford On Avon Stratford-upon-Avon Warwickshire CV37 8EL
Received 2 Mar 2000The Steps Ratley Banbury OX15 6DT
Received 6 Aug 2014Leasowes Farm Oxhill Warwick CV35 0RL
Received 8 Jun 2009The Coach House Bitham Hall Avon Dassett Southam CV47 2AH
Received 31 Oct 2011Star Cottage 2 Brewery Row Little Compton Moreton-in-Marsh GL56 0RY
Received 22 Jan 201942 Coughton Lane Coughton Alcester B49 5HN
Received 16 Aug 2018Ivy House Stourton Shipston-on-Stour Warwickshire CV36 5HG
Received 19 Jul 2004Horse Shoe Barn Welford Road Barton Bidford-On-Avon B50 4NP
Received 11 Aug 2015Coughton Court Coughton Alcester B49 5JA
Received 23 Jul 2024Planning Site At Newstead Lodge Nursing Home Warwick Road Southam
Received 24 Sept 199128 The Close Lower Quinton Stratford-upon-Avon CV37 8SE
Received 9 Dec 2016Coxs Yard Bridgefoot Stratford-upon-Avon CV37 6YY
Received 30 Sept 202516 St Gregorys Road Stratford-upon-Avon CV37 6UH
Received 23 Mar 2017Hill Cottage The Bank Lighthorne CV35 0AT
Received 8 Dec 202036 High Street Studley B80 7HJ
Received 23 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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