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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
76,087 approved · 9,754 refused · 7,948 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
Arlescote Manor Barn Arlescote Banbury Oxfordshire OX17 1DQ
Received 16 Apr 1993Compton Scorpion Barn Compton Scorpion Farm Ilmington Shipston-on-Stour Warwickshire
Received 13 Nov 2001Blue Circle Land To N Of Bishops Itchington Bishops Itchington Southam Warwickshire
Received 29 Mar 19959 Wellesbourne Grove Stratford-upon-Avon CV37 6PD
Received 16 Mar 20182 Brook Cottages Great Wolford Shipston-on-Stour Warwickshire CV36 5NP
Received 5 May 2006Water Side Henley Road Preston Bagot B95 5ED
Received 19 Dec 20163 Bridge Street Stratford-upon-Avon CV37 6AB
Received 16 Nov 2010Park House Lodge Church Road Snitterfield Stratford-upon-Avon CV37 0LE
Received 11 Mar 2013Whiteoak Rushford Evesham WR11 8SL
Received 14 Jun 2011Coxby Hall Bottom Street Northend Southam Warwickshire CV47 2TH
Received 5 Mar 201011 Marigold Road Stratford-Upon-Avon CV37 7DW
Received 8 Nov 2017Pear Tree Cottage Wimpstone Lane Wimpstone Warwickshire CV37 8NS
Received 17 Oct 2023Mount Pleasant Snitterfield Road Hampton Lucy Warwick CV35 8AU
Received 19 Dec 2006Oak Tree Farm Buttermilk Lane Yarningale Common Warwick CV35 8HP
Received 18 Jul 202243 Valletta Way Wellesbourne Warwick CV35 9TB
Received 25 Sept 1998Garden Land Wheelwrights Cottage Old Bakhouse Shipston Road Ilmington Shipston-on-Stour Warwickshire
Received 20 Mar 1990Lake View Farm Napton-on-the-Hill Southam Warwickshire
Received 30 Mar 1994Bennets Printing Unit 6 Avenue Farm Stratford-upon-Avon CV37 0HR
Received 30 Jan 2012Glebe Farm Alne Hills Great Alne Alcester Warwickshire B49 6JS
Received 4 Jan 2007Cuttle Beck 22 Banbury Road Southam CV47 1HL
Received 6 Oct 2014Panfurlong Binton Road Welford-on-Avon Warwickshire CV37 8PP
Received 15 Jul 2010Kingscote House 1 Pool Close Chapel Street Welford On Avon Stratford-upon-Avon Warwickshire CV37 8QB
Received 2 Apr 2003Buildings Croft Lane Temple Grafton Alcester Warwickshire B49 6PA
Received 19 Mar 2001The Horseshoe 6 Church Street Shipston-On-Stour CV36 4AP
Received 11 Jul 2018Records 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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