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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
76,096 approved · 9,754 refused · 7,948 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
Grove Farm Burton Dassett Southam Warwickshire CV47 2AB
Received 24 Jan 2000Old Potash Farm Marston Doles Road Priors Marston Southam Warwickshire CV47 7ST
Received 5 Aug 2009Boddington Heave Trial Stoneton
Received 17 Oct 2025Magpie House And Magpie Cottage Honington Shipston-on-Stour Warwickshire CV36 5AA
Received 29 Nov 2004Land Off New Street Stratford-upon-Avon Warwickshire
Received 1 Apr 1974Block 20-28 Malt Mill Lane Alcester Warwickshire
Received 13 Oct 20054 Brewery Street Stratford-Upon-Avon Warwickshire CV37 0BQ
Received 8 Oct 20156 Harbour Close Bidford-on-Avon Alcester Warwickshire B50 4EW
Received 5 Jul 20055 Alcester Road Stratford-upon-Avon Warwickshire CV37 6PN
Received 29 Jun 2010The Green Church Road Long Itchington Warwickshire CV47 9PW
Received 23 Sept 202211 Scholars Lane Stratford-Upon-Avon CV37 6HE
Received 13 Mar 2017Riverside Stratford Road Wootton Wawen Henley-in-Arden Warwickshire B95 6BY
Received 31 Dec 2002The Orchard House 8 Bridge Street Wellesbourne Warwick CV35 9QP
Received 8 Apr 1997Birch Abbey Works Bleachfield Street Alcester Warwickshire B49 5BB
Received 21 Oct 199118 College Street Stratford-upon-Avon Warwickshire CV37 6BN
Received 16 Jun 2003Doctors Surgery Warwick Road Kineton Warwick CV35 0HN
Received 30 Apr 2020Silver Birches London Road Shipston-On-Stour Warwickshire CV36 4EP
Received 13 Jun 2022Harwoods House Banbury Road Ashorne Warwick CV35 0AA
Received 22 Sept 2005Mast Forshaw Heath Lane Earlswood
Received 28 Feb 2023Wormleighton Manor Wormleighton Southam Warwickshire
Received 20 Oct 199932 Crooks Lane Studley B80 7QX
Received 18 Feb 2019Nuthurst Grange Hotel Nuthurst Grange Road Hockley Heath Solihull B94 5NL
Received 11 Dec 201212-20 Birmingham Road Stratford-upon-Avon Warwickshire CV37 0BH
Received 28 Mar 2001Jaguar Land Rover Gaydon Test Centre Banbury Road Gaydon Warwick CV35 0RG
Received 22 Sept 2016Records 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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