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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
75,115 approved · 9,483 refused · 7,896 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 16 Nov 1983 to 30 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 9 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
Oversley Mill Services Alcester Bypass Alcester Warwickshire B49 6PB
Received 27 Jul 2010Bramley House Tavern Lane Shottery Stratford-upon-Avon Warwickshire CV37 9HE
Received 26 May 2000Osier Bed Cottage Pettiford Lane Wootton Wawen Henley-in-Arden Warwickshire B95 6HA
Received 19 May 2003Redlands Farm Banbury Road Lighthorne Warwick CV35 0AH
Received 7 Dec 20075 Horseshoe Close Church Street Shipston-on-Stour Warwickshire CV36 4QT
Received 23 Oct 200781 Amis Way Stratford-upon-Avon CV37 7JD
Received 6 Feb 2013The Barn House Cherry Orchard Farm Stretton-on-Fosse Moreton-in-Marsh GL56 9SA
Received 13 Feb 2017Willowaire West Green Drive Stratford-upon-Avon Warwickshire CV37 9HZ
Received 24 Feb 2004Hillside House Hillside Napton-on-the-Hill Southam Warwickshire CV47 8NH
Received 30 Apr 2001Barton Cruisers Welford Road Barton Bidford-on-Avon Alcester Warwickshire B50 4NP
Received 18 Sept 2006Butlers Road Farm Butlers Road Long Compton Shipston-on-Stour Warwickshire CV36 5JZ
Received 29 Jun 1993Keepers Cottage Charlecote Road Wellesbourne Warwick CV35 9LU
Received 6 Oct 2005Combreys Langley Road Claverdon Warwick CV35 8QA
Received 4 Dec 2007Haselor Grounds Great Alne Alcester Warwickshire B49 6HP
Received 12 Oct 2007Land Off Binton Road Welford-on-Avon
Received 24 Jul 2017Oakfield Cottage Stratford Road Wootton Wawen Henley-in-Arden B95 6DF
Received 15 Jan 20204 Chestnut Square Wellesbourne CV35 9QR
Received 1 Mar 2021September Lodge Ufton Fields Ufton Leamington Spa CV33 9NZ
Received 20 May 2022Abbotsfield Exhall Alcester Warwickshire B49 6EA
Received 1 Mar 2010Fell Mill House Honington Shipston-on-Stour Warwickshire CV36 5AD
Received 2 Oct 199043 Loxley Road Stratford-Upon-Avon Warwickshire CV37 7DP
Received 8 Jan 2016Lancaster Farm Church Lane Shotteswell Oxfordshire
Received 21 Apr 2010Silesbourne Farm Salters Lane Wootton Wawen Henley-in-Arden B95 6LA
Received 2 Sept 201322 Watergall Close Southam Warwickshire CV47 1GG
Received 25 May 2005Records 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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