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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76,093 approved · 9,754 refused · 7,948 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
Vyners Cottage Main Street Long Compton Shipston-on-Stour Warwickshire CV36 5JJ
Received 11 Oct 2006The Yews Old Snitterfield Road Bearley Stratford-upon-Avon CV37 0SH
Received 4 Jul 2017Land North Of Arden Medical Centre Prince Harry Road Henley-in-Arden
Received 13 Oct 20261 Winyates Road Lighthorne Heath Leamington Spa Warwickshire CV33 9TU
Received 24 Feb 1994Aston Cantlow Village Hall Bearley Road Aston Cantlow Henley-in-Arden Warwickshire B95 6HZ
Received 20 Jan 2004Land Adjacent To Orpines Alcester Road Wootton Wawen
Received 6 Oct 20201 Broad Walk Stratford-upon-Avon Warwickshire CV37 6HS
Received 10 Apr 1995Talliefields Brailes Road Aylesmore Warwickshire CV36 5EJ
Received 23 Feb 2023Dutch Gable The Holloway Priors Marston Southam CV47 7RG
Received 23 Jun 2011Restharrow Shipston Road Stratford-upon-Avon Warwickshire CV37 8LZ
Received 22 Apr 1991The Community Centre Malt Mill Lane Alcester Warwickshire B49 5QR
Received 5 Mar 2008Hardwick House Hardwick Lane Studley Warwickshire B80 7AE
Received 21 Jan 19921 Cross Roads Haselor Alcester Warwickshire B49 6LU
Received 26 Jul 2000Granslet Farm Northend Southam Warwickshire CV47 2BA
Received 2 Apr 1997Windmill View Manor Farm Ladbroke Southam CV47 2DF
Received 25 Jan 2013Welford House High Street Welford-on-Avon Stratford-upon-Avon CV37 8EA
Received 10 Dec 2025Green Acres Coventry Road Southam CV47 1BG
Received 23 Jul 2014Beaumont Hill Farm Broad Lane Tanworth-in-Arden Solihull B94 5DN
Received 25 Jul 2016Heathcote Pratts Lane Mappleborough Green Studley Warwickshire B80 7BN
Received 11 Sept 1996Chapel Cottage Rectory Lane Whatcote CV36 5EB
Received 20 Feb 2017Plum Cottage Main Street Farnborough OX17 1EA
Received 11 Jul 2019Land South Of The Barton Road Welford-on-Avon
Received 17 Aug 201851 And 52 Waterside Stratford-upon-Avon CV37 6BA
Received 1 Jun 2022PPP Lifetime House 10 Elm Court Arden Street Stratford-upon-Avon Warwickshire CV37 6YL
Received 28 Feb 1997Records 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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