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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
75,345 approved · 9,567 refused · 7,918 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 1 Apr 1976 to 3 Nov 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
Alcester Hospital Kinwarton Road Alcester Warwickshire B49 6PX
Received 23 Feb 2004Hollybush Inn Holly Bush Lane Priors Marston Southam Warwickshire CV47 7RW
Received 5 Feb 19918 Park Close Claverdon Warwick CV35 8HH
Received 24 Jun 202689 Bleachfield Street Alcester B49 5BB
Received 4 Oct 2011School Cottage Broom Lane Dunnington B49 5NT
Received 20 Jul 2021Bramble Cottage 7 The Bank Marlcliff Bidford-on-Avon Alcester B50 4NT
Received 5 Jun 2025Glebe Farm Wormleighton Southam Warwickshire CV47 2XR
Received 14 Aug 2008The Oriel House Church Lane Welford-on-Avon Stratford-upon-Avon CV37 8EL
Received 11 Feb 2013Oakhurst Avenue Road Stratford-upon-Avon CV37 6UN
Received 24 Oct 2025Keepers Cottage Combrook Warwick CV35 9HP
Received 2 Jun 200665 Tiddington Road Stratford-Upon-Avon CV37 7AF
Received 8 Feb 2017Leys Field Whatcote Road Oxhill
Received 8 Apr 2020The Old Rectory Clifford Chambers Stratford-upon-Avon Warwickshire CV37 8HU
Received 25 Jun 2007Roseleigh Bush Heath Road Harbury CV33 9NN
Received 7 Jun 201821 Banister Way Shipston-on-Stour CV36 4JU
Received 11 Jun 2012Church Cottage School Lane Priors Marston Southam CV47 7RR
Received 10 Sept 2023The Willows Liveridge Hill Henley-in-Arden B95 5QX
Received 18 Aug 2014Songar Grange Wootton Wawen Henley-in-Arden Warwickshire B95 6DP
Received 12 Oct 2000Meadow Hall Farm Bottom Street Northend CV47 2TJ
Received 1 Nov 201773 Banbury Road Ettington Stratford-upon-Avon CV37 7SR
Received 24 Jul 202656 Victoria Road Bidford-On-Avon B50 4AR
Received 2 Oct 201827 High Street Alcester B49 5AE
Received 22 May 20178 Farm Street Harbury Leamington Spa Warwickshire CV33 9LS
Received 21 Nov 2006Bridge 46 South Stratford Canal Preston Bagot Warwickshire
Received 28 Nov 2007Records 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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