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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
76,089 approved · 9,754 refused · 7,948 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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 Coppice Ullenhall Lane Ullenhall Warwickshire B95 5PW
Received 16 Jun 2023Langley Farm Birmingham Road Bishopton Stratford-upon-Avon CV37 0RN
Received 28 May 2019Lane End Cottage Ascott Shipston-on-Stour CV36 5PP
Received 4 Dec 20121 Milcote Road Weston-On-Avon CV37 8JX
Received 21 Sept 2016Lavender Cottage High Street Lower Brailes Banbury Oxfordshire OX15 5HX
Received 1 Dec 2004Tesco Northfield Road Kineton Road Industrial Estate Southam CV47 0RE
Received 7 May 2024Butlers Road Farm Butlers Road Long Compton Shipston-on-Stour Warwickshire CV36 5JZ
Received 21 May 2007Ashorne House Ashorne Warwick CV35 9DR
Received 25 Mar 2008New Inn Stores Stratford Road Wootton Wawen Henley-in-Arden Warwickshire B95 6AS
Received 4 Jun 2003Pettiphers Garages Ltd Church Street Shipston-on-Stour CV36 4AT
Received 4 Dec 2015Guild Chapel Church Street Stratford-upon-Avon
Received 17 May 2013MCS Group Station Works Station Road Claverdon Warwick CV35 8PE
Received 30 Apr 2008Land Rear Of Henley House Coventry Street Southam Warwickshire
Received 7 Feb 20026C Union Street Stratford-upon-Avon Warwickshire CV37 6QT
Received 19 May 1993Tyler Packaging Ltd Fosse Way Chesterton Leamington Spa Warwickshire CV33 9JY
Received 13 Jan 1993Walton Hall Walton Warwick CV35 9HU
Received 15 Jan 1996Woodlands Snitterfield Road Bearley Stratford-upon-Avon Warwickshire CV37 0EX
Received 19 Dec 2001Coppers The Close Clifford Chambers Stratford-upon-Avon CV37 8HS
Received 12 Dec 201733 Loxley Close Wellesbourne Warwick CV35 9RU
Received 28 Sept 1993St Annes Schoolroom Old Road Shipston-on-Stour Warwickshire
Received 9 Jun 2009Pheasant Barn Carmore Hill Great Alne Alcester Warwickshire B49 6JB
Received 7 Apr 2008Wisson Hill 16 Welford Road Barton Bidford-on-Avon Alcester B50 4NP
Received 26 Sept 2024The Laskett Vicarage Road Napton-On-The-Hill CV47 8NA
Received 30 Aug 20169 Glebe Road Claverdon Warwick CV35 8NX
Received 25 Apr 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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