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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76,089 approved · 9,754 refused · 7,948 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
Cromwell Cottage Edgehill Banbury OX15 6DJ
Received 13 Apr 20268 Old Road Southam Warwickshire CV47 1HP
Received 3 Apr 2002Land At Bordon Hill Stratford-upon-Avon
Received 24 Feb 2017Luska Langley Road Claverdon Warwick CV35 8QA
Received 3 Feb 2000Upton House Upton Banbury OX15 6HT
Received 27 May 2025Cleavers Church Lane Welford On Avon Stratford-upon-Avon Warwickshire CV37 8EL
Received 8 Apr 20027 Stratford Road Alcester Warwickshire B49 5AU
Received 11 Jan 2023The Dirty Duck 53 - 54 Waterside Stratford-upon-Avon CV37 6BA
Received 18 Aug 2026The Old Rectory Church Lane Welford-on-Avon Stratford-upon-Avon Warwickshire CV37 8EL
Received 27 Apr 2010Marton Road Farm Marton Road Long Itchington Southam CV47 9PY
Received 7 Mar 2019Ettington Post Office 29 Banbury Road Ettington Warwickshire CV37 7SN
Received 24 Jun 2019Manor Farm Church Street Stockton CV47 8JG
Received 31 Jan 2020The Red House Church Street Fenny Compton Southam CV47 2YE
Received 18 Dec 20157 Springfield Close Shipston-on-Stour Warwickshire CV36 4EZ
Received 14 Aug 1998Wasperton Farm Barford Warwickshire
Received 6 Sept 2021Snitterfield Village Hall Bearley Road Snitterfield Stratford-upon-Avon CV37 0JH
Received 5 Feb 202024 - 26 Bridge Street Stratford-upon-Avon CV37 6AD
Received 29 Dec 1994The Old Well House Frog Lane Welford-on-Avon Stratford-upon-Avon CV37 8EQ
Received 6 May 2015The Cottage Salters Lane Wootton Wawen Henley-in-Arden Warwickshire B95 6DN
Received 20 Jan 200317 Hadrians Walk Alcester Warwickshire B49 5HD
Received 11 Mar 2004Green Acres Coventry Road Southam CV47 1BG
Received 28 Jan 201476 Banbury Road Southam Warwickshire CV47 1HJ
Received 23 Jul 2003Fulready Farm Fulready Ettington Stratford-upon-Avon Warwickshire CV37 7PE
Received 29 Sept 20051 And 2 Banbury Street Kineton Warwick CV35 0JS
Received 4 May 1990Records 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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