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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76,093 approved · 9,754 refused · 7,948 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
Chaters Orchard Off Leamington Road Long Itchington
Received 30 Jun 2021Swan Court Banbury Road Stratford-upon-Avon
Received 18 Jul 2016Brook Cottage School Road Snitterfield Stratford-upon-Avon CV37 0JL
Received 15 Dec 2011The Thatch Chapel Street Welford-on-Avon Stratford-upon-Avon CV37 8PX
Received 5 Dec 2025Jaguar Land Rover Gaydon Test Centre Banbury Road Gaydon Warwick CV35 0RR
Received 28 Oct 20194 Chapel Close Welford-on-Avon Stratford-upon-Avon Warwickshire CV37 8QJ
Received 25 Apr 2006Land Known As The Lench Meadow Warwick Road Stratford-upon-Avon
Received 7 Jul 20214 Grange Cottages Farnborough Banbury OX17 1DZ
Received 4 Oct 2011Studley Leisure Centre Pool Road Studley B80 7QU
Received 13 Sept 2019Wisson Hill 16 Welford Road Barton Bidford-On-Avon Warwickshire B50 4NP
Received 27 Mar 2024Burford Southam Road Long Itchington CV47 9QL
Received 12 Dec 2019Wrens Nest Loxley Warwick CV35 9JS
Received 28 Jul 2005Stratford-on-Avon District Council Sub Office Shipston 44 Telegraph Street Shipston-on-Stour CV36 4DA
Received 21 Jun 2012Greystones Tredington Shipston-on-Stour CV36 4NJ
Received 6 Jul 2021Land At Corner Of Star Lane And Wheelbarrow Lane Claverdon Warwick
Received 6 Dec 2002Malthouse Orchard Bidford Road Broom Alcester Warwickshire B50 4HH
Received 7 Jan 2000Long Wold Bates Lane Tanworth-in-Arden Solihull West Midlands B94 5AP
Received 20 Jun 2001Old New Inn Farm Street Harbury Leamington Spa Warwickshire CV33 9LS
Received 19 Dec 2003Tea Junction Bar And Cafe Southam Street Kineton Warwick CV35 0LN
Received 9 Oct 201925 School Lane Combrook CV35 9HP
Received 27 Aug 2026Warwickshire County Fire Brigade Station Road Henley-in-Arden B95 5JP
Received 19 Jul 2013Shottery Memorial Hall And Youth Centre Hathaway Lane Stratford-upon-Avon Warwickshire CV37 9BL
Received 24 Dec 1991Quince Cottage Tredington Road Armscote Stratford-upon-Avon CV37 8DF
Received 19 Dec 2024Weston Park Harrow Hill Long Compton Shipston-on-Stour Warwickshire CV36 5HB
Received 30 Mar 2010Records 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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