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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76,093 approved · 9,754 refused · 7,948 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
Marston Farm Shuckburgh Road Priors Marston CV47 7RY
Received 23 Jan 20185 Charlecote Warwick Warwickshire CV35 9EW
Received 15 Jan 2010The Old School House School Road Snitterfield Stratford-upon-Avon CV37 0JL
Received 17 Jan 2013Nigella Church End Priors Hardwick Southam Warwickshire CV47 7SN
Received 15 Jul 200515 Sycamore Close Wellesbourne Warwick CV35 9SH
Received 14 Sept 2017The Lares Banbury Road Ladbroke Southam Warwickshire CV47 2DA
Received 23 May 2006184 Loxley Road Stratford-upon-Avon Warwickshire CV37 7DU
Received 16 Jun 2004Land Accessed Via 190 Evesham Road Stratford-upon-Avon Warwickshire
Received 4 May 1990Bruce Lodge Bishopton Lane Bishopton CV37 9QY
Received 10 Apr 2017Land At Mill Lane Kineton Warwick
Received 16 Aug 1999Ragley Hall Alcester Warwickshire B49 5NH
Received 16 Oct 2003Sundial House Potters Lane Darlingscott Shipston-on-Stour Warwickshire CV36 4PH
Received 6 Nov 2003Summerhill House Oversley Green Alcester Warwickshire B49 6LH
Received 12 Jan 2004Windrush Lighthorne Warwick CV35 0AR
Received 18 Oct 2021Ashmead House Hopkins Field Long Marston Warwickshire CV37 8QY
Received 8 Dec 2015Land To The Rear Of 1 And 2 Lower End Cottages Avon Dassett Southam Warwickshire
Received 5 Dec 2005Napton Bridge Inn Southam Road Napton-on-the-Hill Southam CV47 8NQ
Received 18 May 2017Poplar House Poplar Close Knightcote Southam Warwickshire CV47 2SG
Received 10 Oct 199039 Newport Drive Alcester B49 5BL
Received 4 Oct 2019Oversley Cottage Primrose Lane Oversley Green Alcester Warwickshire B49 6LG
Received 4 Mar 1996Glebe Farm Stratford Road Loxley Warwick CV35 9JW
Received 19 Jul 2004The Nurseries Lowes Lane Wellesbourne Warwick CV35 9TU
Received 11 Mar 2022The Chimney House Church Lane Bearley Stratford-upon-Avon Warwickshire CV37 0SL
Received 7 Jan 2003Nuthurst Pastures Mows Hill Farm Warwickshire Beaudesert
Received 22 Apr 2024Records 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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