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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75,362 approved · 9,567 refused · 7,918 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
High Croft Ossetts Hole Lane Yarningale Common Warwick CV35 8HN
Received 4 Apr 2005Willow Bank Blackcliffe Binton Stratford-upon-Avon Warwickshire CV37 9UB
Received 23 Oct 199219 Napton Rise Southam CV47 1GN
Received 30 Nov 2020Newbold House Church Lane Newbold-on-Stour Stratford-upon-Avon CV37 8TW
Received 22 Dec 2025Church Bank Farm Church Bank Binton CV37 9TJ
Received 12 Mar 2019Manor Farm Ladbroke Southam Warwickshire CV47 2DF
Received 21 Jan 1992Windmill Farmhouse Rugby Road Stockton Southam CV47 8HS
Received 4 Jun 20133 Warner Court Bidford-on-Avon Alcester B50 4FP
Received 3 Apr 202017 Church Road Wilmcote Stratford-upon-Avon CV37 9UX
Received 20 Mar 2018Unit 2 7 Market Hill Southam CV47 0HE
Received 3 Aug 201855A Shipston Road Stratford-upon-Avon Warwickshire CV37 7LN
Received 31 Aug 2000The Limes High Street Welford On Avon Stratford-upon-Avon Warwickshire CV37 8EA
Received 16 Jul 20047 Earlsmere Earlswood Solihull West Midlands B94 6AJ
Received 28 Mar 20083 Old Rectory Garden Alcester B49 5DB
Received 21 Jul 2021Oxhill Farm Whatcote Road Oxhill
Received 10 Nov 20202 High Street Stratford-Upon-Avon Warwickshire CV37 6AU
Received 1 Sept 2023Manor Farm Duck Lane Welford-on-Avon Stratford-upon-Avon CV37 8QF
Received 28 Apr 20169 Ashbury Court Henley-In-Arden B95 5AF
Received 8 Apr 202142 Shakespeare Street Stratford-upon-Avon Warwickshire CV37 6RN
Received 18 Sept 1995Walnut Cottage Upper Brailes Banbury Oxfordshire OX15 5AZ
Received 25 Jul 2006Shamba Lighthorne Road Kineton Warwick CV35 0JL
Received 3 Feb 2017The High House Banbury Road Ladbroke Southam Warwickshire CV47 2BT
Received 28 Nov 20055 Hartley Gardens Southam Warwickshire CV47 0HY
Received 28 Feb 2024Shipston High School Darlingscote Road Shipston-on-Stour Warwickshire CV36 4DY
Received 3 Sept 1999Records 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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