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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76,093 approved · 9,754 refused · 7,948 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
The Garden Shipston Cross Roads Blackwell Nr Shipston-on-Stour
Received 19 Oct 1990Stratford-upon-Avon Business And Technology Park Banbury Road Stratford-upon-Avon
Received 6 May 2026Bomfords Ltd Industrial Estate Atherstone-on-Stour Stratford-upon-Avon Warwickshire CV37 8BJ
Received 18 Dec 20035B Chapel Street Stratford-upon-Avon CV37 6EP
Received 24 May 2011Kissing Tree House Alveston Stratford-upon-Avon Warwickshire CV37 7QT
Received 10 Jan 1992Applegarth Guest House 20-21 Warwick Road Stratford-upon-Avon Warwickshire CV37 6YW
Received 9 Dec 1994Sandfields Barns Luddington Warwickshire
Received 27 Mar 2009Old House 2 Chapel Street Wellesbourne Warwick CV35 9QU
Received 3 Apr 2012Whitegates Farm Ilmington Road Armscote Stratford-upon-Avon Warwickshire CV37 8DH
Received 14 Jun 2002Land Adjacent To The Old Gated Road Gaydon/Lighthorne Heath
Received 6 Dec 2021Rainbow Farm Barton-on-the-Heath Moreton-in-Marsh Gloucestershire GL56 0PN
Received 6 Sept 1996Land At Birmingham Road Bishopton Lane The Avenue Bishopton
Received 22 Jan 202112 Nelson Close Ettington Stratford-upon-Avon CV37 7SL
Received 19 Jun 2024The Bungalow Warwick Road Ettington Stratford-upon-Avon Warwickshire CV37 7PN
Received 24 Jun 1997Mirador Bates Lane Tanworth-in-Arden Solihull West Midlands B94 5AR
Received 29 Jul 2003The Chapel Compton Verney
Received 14 Jun 201248 Chapel Street Bishops Itchington Southam CV47 2RB
Received 26 Nov 2018General Site Beechcroft The Green Long Itchington
Received 3 Jun 2014Larkfield House Welsh Road East Southam Warwickshire CV47 1NF
Received 12 Aug 201071 Tiddington Road Stratford-upon-Avon CV37 7AF
Received 26 Jun 2013Gannaway Farm House Gannaway Norton Lindsey Warwick CV35 8JT
Received 11 Aug 1989Ashleigh House Lighthorne Road Kineton Warwick CV35 0JL
Received 7 Apr 1999Burnside Church Lane Shottery Stratford-upon-Avon Warwickshire
Received 15 Dec 2005204 - 205 Luddington Road Luddington Stratford-upon-Avon CV37 9SJ
Received 3 Jan 2023Records 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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