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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
75,362 approved · 9,567 refused · 7,918 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 17 Feb 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
Warwickshire College Stratford Road Henley-In-Arden B95 6AB
Received 22 Dec 2021Chapel Cottage Heydons Terrace Farnborough Banbury OX17 1EA
Received 21 Sept 2017Land To The West Of Oberry Fields Bishops Hill Lighthorne Warwick CV35 0BA
Received 4 Mar 2024Windyridge Farm Banbury Road Ettington Stratford-upon-Avon CV37 7SR
Received 6 Jul 2026The Old Rectory Stretton-on-Fosse Moreton-in-Marsh Gloucestershire GL56 9SD
Received 16 Apr 2007Greenfield Cottage Middletown Lane Studley Warwickshire B80 7PW
Received 6 Mar 2009Pear Tree Cottage Frog Lane Ilmington Shipston-on-Stour Warwickshire CV36 4LG
Received 2 Dec 1999West View Caravan Park Barton Road Welford On Avon Stratford-upon-Avon Warwickshire
Received 28 Feb 2005Applegrove Whatcote Road Oxhill Warwick CV35 0RA
Received 21 Sept 1994Hillside House Upper Brailes Banbury Oxfordshire OX15 5AX
Received 7 Aug 20066 Orchard Close Bidford-on-Avon Alcester Warwickshire B50 4BT
Received 15 Sept 2004Ferry Inn Ferry Lane Alveston Stratford-upon-Avon CV37 7QX
Received 20 May 201630 Campden Road Shipston-on-Stour Warwickshire CV36 4DH
Received 26 Jan 199812 Vincent Avenue Stratford-Upon-Avon CV37 6SR
Received 23 Sept 2019Honington Lodge Honington Shipston-on-Stour CV36 5AA
Received 22 Sept 2011Orchard Cottage Dorsington Road Long Marston Stratford-upon-Avon CV37 8RW
Received 24 Aug 201115 Shakespeare Street Stratford-upon-Avon CV37 6RN
Received 25 Jul 2016The Elms Sutton Lane Lower Brailes Banbury OX15 5BB
Received 20 May 2020Morrisons Alcester Road Stratford-upon-Avon CV37 9DA
Received 6 Oct 201615 The Firs Lower Quinton Stratford-upon-Avon Warwickshire CV37 8TJ
Received 26 Jun 1991Evergreen Top Street Northend Southam Warwickshire CV47 2TW
Received 13 Jun 2008Tall Trees Broad Lane Tanworth-In-Arden B94 5DY
Received 13 Dec 2021Springholm Napton Road Stockton Southam Warwickshire CV47 8HT
Received 27 Nov 199811 Appleby Close Great Alne Alcester B49 6HJ
Received 6 Jan 2026Records 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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