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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
76,093 approved · 9,754 refused · 7,947 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 1 Apr 1974 to 5 Nov 2026. Most recent record check: 12 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
Little Grasshoppers Day Nursery The Old School House Farnborough Banbury Oxfordshire OX17 1DZ
Received 25 Aug 2006The Orchard Morton Bagot Road Oldberrow Henley-in-Arden B95 5NU
Received 1 Jul 2015Wychpitts Farm Tithe Barn Lane Hockley Heath B94 5DH
Received 18 Jun 2020Primrose Cottage Main Street Oxhill Warwick CV35 0QR
Received 4 Jul 1988Studley Football And Social Club Abbeyfields Drive Studley B80 7BF
Received 3 Jan 2019Plum Tree Cottage Vicarage Lane Priors Marston Southam Warwickshire CV47 7RT
Received 16 Aug 200556 Grove Road Stratford-upon-Avon
Received 16 Jun 1988Four Gables Haselor Alcester Warwickshire B49 6LU
Received 30 Oct 1989White Gables Broad Lane Tanworth-in-Arden Solihull West Midlands B94 5HX
Received 13 Sept 20069 Avenue Road Stratford-upon-Avon Warwickshire CV37 6UW
Received 30 Nov 2007Why-Not Campden Road Clifford Chambers Stratford-upon-Avon Warwickshire CV37 8LW
Received 12 Aug 1999Eversley Garage Shipston Road Alderminster Warwickshire CV37 8NY
Received 5 Mar 2024Land Adjacent To 81 Maidenhead Road Stratford-upon-Avon
Received 6 May 1999Vauxhall Farm Ardens Grafton Alcester Warwickshire B49 6DP
Received 28 Sept 1994Ragley Hall Alcester Warwickshire B49 5NJ
Received 14 Jun 2005Brick Kiln Farm Fosse Way Ettington Stratford-upon-Avon Warwickshire CV37 7PA
Received 17 Jan 2001Kymin Orchard Place Mappleborough Green Studley Warwickshire B80 7BP
Received 5 Sept 2008Beechcroft Shuckburgh Road Priors Marston Southam Warwickshire CV47 7RY
Received 1 Apr 197440 High Street Stratford-upon-Avon Warwickshire CV37 6AU
Received 10 May 200616 St Gregorys Road Stratford-upon-Avon CV37 6UH
Received 11 Apr 201437 West Street Stratford-upon-Avon CV37 6DN
Received 14 Mar 2011Garages At Leasowes Cottages Butts Lane Tanworth-in-Arden
Received 11 Oct 20232 Keetley Close Shipston-on-Stour Warwickshire CV36 4QB
Received 11 Aug 1998Beech Cottage Hellidon Road Priors Marston Southam CV47 7RN
Received 7 Apr 2020Records 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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