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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
75,111 approved · 9,483 refused · 7,895 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 9 Feb 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
49 Drayton Avenue Stratford-upon-Avon CV37 9PE
Received 20 Dec 2024The Croft Church Lane Newbold-on-Stour Stratford-upon-Avon CV37 8TW
Received 20 Aug 20136A Union Street Stratford-upon-Avon Warwickshire CV37 6QT
Received 10 Aug 1994Old Well House Binton Stratford-upon-Avon Warwickshire CV37 9TN
Received 1 Apr 19892 Oversley House Kinwarton Road Alcester B49 6PX
Received 9 Sept 2020Dean Cottage Well Lane Tanworth-in-Arden Solihull West Midlands B94 5AH
Received 8 Aug 2008Land To The Rear Of The Post Office Main Street Long Compton
Received 5 Dec 2014Up Orchard The Hill Kings Lane Snitterfield Stratford-upon-Avon CV37 0QB
Received 17 Mar 2015Barton Farmhouse 6 Welford Road Barton Bidford-on-Avon Alcester B50 4NP
Received 16 Jan 2002Land To The Northern And Southern Side Of The A46 With The Junction Of Kings Lane Snitterfield Stratford-upon-Avon Warwickshire
Received 15 May 20026 Church Lane Whatcote Warwickshire CV36 5EE
Received 30 Mar 2015Howard Arms Lower Green Ilmington Shipston-on-Stour Warwickshire CV36 4LT
Received 6 Aug 199910 Dugdale Avenue Stratford-upon-Avon Warwickshire CV37 6XW
Received 6 May 200314 Queensway Bidford-on-Avon Alcester Warwickshire B50 4BA
Received 26 Apr 1993Roallyn Hall Lane Harbury Leamington Spa Warwickshire CV33 9HG
Received 9 Dec 20046 Cottage Lane Shottery Stratford-Upon-Avon Warwickshire CV37 9HH
Received 16 Jan 2024Homebase Wharf Road Avon Industrial Estate Stratford-upon-Avon Warwickshire CV37 0AD
Received 28 Sept 2000Land To The East Of Knights Lane Tiddington
Received 25 Mar 201512 The Yew Trees Henley-in-Arden Warwickshire B95 5BQ
Received 19 Jul 2000The Old Water Mill Mill Pool Windmill Hill Lane Chesterton Warwickshire CV33 9LB
Received 20 Jul 2009Land Off Paddock Lane Stratford-upon-Avon Warwickshire
Received 17 Dec 1996The Lodge Henley Road Great Alne Alcester B49 6HR
Received 3 Mar 2015Fern Cottage Hunger Hill Henley-in-Arden Warwickshire B95 5ND
Received 19 Jun 2001Byrd Farms Ltd Forge Farm Clifford Road Clifford Chambers Stratford-upon-Avon CV37 8HW
Received 29 Jan 2018Records 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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