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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
75,218 approved · 9,518 refused · 7,910 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 22 Jul 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
Avon Hill Binton Stratford-upon-Avon CV37 9TZ
Received 29 Apr 202530 Cleeve Road Marlcliff Bidford-on-Avon Warwickshire B50 4NR
Received 4 Jul 2005Bridge Street And Waterside Stratford-upon-Avon
Received 13 Apr 2006Conifers New Road Henley-in-Arden Warwickshire B95 5HY
Received 18 Mar 2009The Old Post Office Little Compton Road Barton-On-The-Heath Warwickshire GL56 0PW
Received 23 Jun 2015Meadow View Dog Lane Napton-on-the-Hill Southam CV47 8LT
Received 25 May 201719 Welcombe Road Stratford-upon-Avon CV37 6UJ
Received 4 Feb 201375 Amis Way Stratford-upon-Avon Warwickshire CV37 7JF
Received 15 Sept 2009Alcester Tennis Club Moorfield Road Alcester
Received 13 Aug 202090 Loxley Road Stratford-upon-Avon Warwickshire CV37 7DS
Received 4 Mar 2008North Lodge Barn Church Lane Haselor Warwickshire B49 6LX
Received 23 Feb 2024Site Adjacent To 4 Welsh Road West Southam Warwickshire
Received 13 Nov 2000Land Off Oak Road Tiddington
Received 4 Apr 2018Rectory Farmhouse Rectory Lane Lower Brailes Banbury OX15 5HY
Received 16 Jan 2026Walnut Cottage 142 - 144 High Street Henley-in-Arden B95 5BS
Received 9 Jun 20208 Evesham Place Stratford-upon-Avon Warwickshire CV37 6HT
Received 25 Oct 2002Old Timbers Warings Green Road Hockley Heath Solihull B94 6BN
Received 7 Oct 2025Fields Farm Barn Priors Hardwick Road Upper Boddington Daventry Northamptonshire NN11 6DN
Received 2 Sept 1998Church Farm Church Lane Shottery Stratford-upon-Avon Warwickshire CV37 9HQ
Received 21 Feb 200619 Priors Grange Salford Priors Evesham Worcestershire WR11 8XP
Received 30 Dec 2004271 High Street Henley-in-Arden B95 5BG
Received 26 Mar 2013Rosedene Southam Road Long Itchington Southam Warwickshire CV47 9QL
Received 3 Dec 200111 Mill Crescent Southam CV47 0LL
Received 28 Jan 201414 Grange Gardens Wellesbourne Warwick CV35 9RL
Received 25 Feb 2019Records 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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