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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
75,356 approved · 9,568 refused · 7,918 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 17 Dec 1975 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
1 Lansdowne Road Studley B80 7RB
Received 28 Feb 2022The Wharf Marston Doles Priors Marston Southam Warwickshire
Received 29 Jan 1990Musbah Ullenhall Lane Beoley Redditch Worcestershire B98 9ES
Received 1 Apr 1999St Marys Church Ilmington
Received 3 Jan 201834 Chapel Street Wellesbourne Warwick CV35 9QU
Received 19 Mar 2008Field View 8 Rectory Close Warmington Banbury OX17 1DL
Received 31 Oct 20239 Millers Bank Broom Alcester Warwickshire B50 4HZ
Received 19 Sept 2008Land Off Falkland Place Temple Herdewyke
Received 22 Oct 2015Land Off Milestone Road Off Banbury Road Stratford-upon-Avon Warwickshire CV37 7RR
Received 2 Jul 2009Vennfield Shelfield Green Alcester B49 6JR
Received 8 Aug 2016West Lodge Temple Grafton Alcester Warwickshire B49 6NY
Received 15 Feb 201045 Riverside Studley Warwickshire B80 7SD
Received 29 Jan 1990The Retreat Church Lane Warmington Banbury OX17 1DA
Received 21 Apr 2021Gattax Farm Hardwick Lane Outhill Studley B80 7DZ
Received 7 Feb 2011Chestnut Farm Jill Lane Sambourne B96 6ES
Received 3 Jun 202018 Grange Gardens Wellesbourne Warwick CV35 9RL
Received 7 Dec 2004Farnborough Barn Strangers Hill Farnborough Banbury OX17 1EQ
Received 22 Jul 20194 Westfield Barns School Lane Priors Marston Southam CV47 7RR
Received 15 Feb 20116 The Sharries Stretton-on-Fosse Moreton-in-Marsh Gloucestershire GL56 9QX
Received 22 Nov 2007Rectory Farm Stretton-on-Fosse
Received 10 Dec 2019Blackhill Farm Warwick Road Black Hill Stratford-upon-Avon CV37 0PT
Received 24 Sept 2021The Manor House Priors Marston Southam Warwickshire CV47 7RH
Received 12 Oct 2004Northside And Silverdale Whatcote Road Oxhill Warwick
Received 22 Feb 2005Wellesbourne Hall Stratford Road Wellesbourne Warwick CV35 9RN
Received 1 Apr 1989Records 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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