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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
76,090 approved · 9,754 refused · 7,948 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
24 High Street Bidford-on-Avon Alcester B50 4BU
Received 5 Nov 2026Mount Pleasant Farm Village Road Walton Warwickshire CV35 9HT
Received 14 Nov 202224 Manor Road Studley Warwickshire B80 7LN
Received 1 Apr 198927 St Marys Road Stratford-upon-Avon Warwickshire CV37 6XG
Received 6 Jul 2001Southam College Welsh Road West Southam Warwickshire CV47 0JW
Received 10 Sept 2015Terrys Green Farm Malthouse Lane Earlswood Solihull B94 5RZ
Received 14 May 1998Grange Farm Napton Road Stockton CV47 8HT
Received 26 Feb 20185 Payton Street Stratford-upon-Avon CV37 6UA
Received 21 Sept 201224 Orchard Close Bidford-on-Avon Alcester Warwickshire B50 4BT
Received 3 Feb 20002 To 6 Brookside Road Stratford-upon-Avon
Received 27 Nov 1998Anne Hathaways Cottage Cottage Lane Shottery Stratford-upon-Avon CV37 9HH
Received 23 Nov 201582 Justins Avenue Stratford-upon-Avon CV37 0DE
Received 13 May 2015The Old Rectory Church Street Fenny Compton Southam CV47 2YE
Received 9 May 2025Kenley House Station Road Salford Priors Evesham WR11 8UX
Received 12 Oct 2015Kingsmead Farm Stratford Road Wellesbourne Warwick CV35 9ES
Received 30 Nov 201261 Amis Way Stratford-Upon-Avon Warwickshire CV37 7JD
Received 21 Oct 2015Land South Of Elm Leys Hunt Hall Lane Welford On Avon
Received 1 Jul 2026Shepsden Bakehouse Lane Shotteswell Banbury OX17 1JA
Received 10 Jun 2016Avon Farm Welford Road Barton Bidford-On-Avon B50 4NP
Received 21 May 201815 Norgren Crescent Shipston-On-Stour CV36 4BF
Received 24 Feb 202056 Wetherby Way Stratford-upon-Avon Warwickshire CV37 9LU
Received 26 Nov 2001Beaumont Hill Farm Broad Lane Tanworth-in-Arden Solihull West Midlands B94 5DN
Received 17 Feb 200621 Henley Street Stratford-Upon-Avon Warwickshire CV37 6QW
Received 22 Sept 2022Highfields Whitley Hill Henley-in-Arden B95 5DJ
Received 23 Nov 2011Records 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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