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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
75,226 approved · 9,518 refused · 7,910 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 8 Oct 1976 to 30 Oct 2026. Most recent record check: 11 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
Stratford On Avon Racecourse Co Ltd Luddington Road Stratford-upon-Avon Warwickshire CV37 9SE
Received 7 Jan 2008Woodbine Cottage Pillerton Hersey Warwick CV35 0QA
Received 28 Apr 2004Outside 26 Node Hill Studley
Received 26 Sept 2024Anelio 30A Avon Crescent Stratford-upon-Avon CV37 7EX
Received 18 Apr 20237 Park House Church Road Snitterfield Stratford-upon-Avon CV37 0LE
Received 15 Sept 2017Lynwood Hellidon Road Priors Marston Warwickshire CV47 7RN
Received 13 Aug 20152 Bridge Street Wellesbourne Warwick CV35 9QP
Received 26 Mar 199957 Priory Road Alcester B49 5EA
Received 19 Jul 2013Plots 1 To 6 Shottery Brook Business Park Timothys Bridge Road Stratford-upon-Avon Warwickshire
Received 14 Oct 20029 Warwick Crescent Stratford-upon-Avon Warwickshire CV37 6YP
Received 28 Feb 1990Shakespeare Hotel Chapel Street Stratford-upon-Avon CV37 6ER
Received 19 Dec 2018Adjoining Field To The South West Of Malthouse Farm Edge Lane Preston Bagot
Received 28 Mar 202517 Knights Lane Tiddington Warwickshire CV37 7BS
Received 26 Jan 2016Plum Tree Lower Brailes Banbury Oxfordshire OX15 5HZ
Received 2 Feb 2000Cotswold House Campden Hill Ilmington Shipston-on-Stour Warwickshire CV36 4JF
Received 26 Nov 20014 Westfield Barns School Lane Priors Marston Southam Warwickshire CV47 7RR
Received 4 Aug 2003(South)Forte Welcome Break Ltd Warwick Services M40 Southbound M40 Motorway Ashorne Warwick CV35 0AA
Received 24 Nov 19947 Church Hill Court Lighthorne Warwick CV35 0AR
Received 1 Apr 200556 Aston Cantlow Road Wilmcote Stratford-upon-Avon Warwickshire CV37 9XZ
Received 13 Aug 2008Holmes House Hambridge Road Bishops Itchington Warwickshire CV47 2SB
Received 18 Jan 20246 Chapel Street Wellesbourne Warwick CV35 9QU
Received 7 Jul 200434 College Lane Stratford-Upon-Avon CV37 6DD
Received 22 Feb 2017Garage Sites Chingley Bank Henley-In-Arden B95 5LJ
Received 2 Nov 2017Avondale Sambourne Lane Coughton Alcester B49 5HS
Received 26 Jun 2013Records 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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