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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
76,086 approved · 9,754 refused · 7,948 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
Site Adj The Old Reading Room Farnborough Banbury OX17 1DZ
Received 24 May 2011School Cottage Broom Lane Dunnington B49 5NT
Received 23 Mar 20219 Coughton Lane Coughton Alcester B49 5HN
Received 24 Jul 2025Land Rear Of 20 - 25 Ely Street Stratford-upon-Avon CV37 6LW
Received 23 Jun 2011Minstrel Cottage The Green Tanworth-in-Arden Solihull West Midlands B94 5AJ
Received 16 Nov 2000Rookery House The Rookery Alveston CV37 7QP
Received 14 Dec 2020Wayfield Farm Wayfield Snitterfield Stratford-upon-Avon CV37 0JB
Received 26 Oct 201816 Stour View Halford Shipston-on-Stour Warwickshire CV36 5DH
Received 16 May 2003Tudor Vale High Street Welford-on-Avon Stratford-upon-Avon Warwickshire CV37 8EA
Received 28 Aug 2008The Old Pump House Avon Dassett Southam Warwickshire CV47 2AH
Received 3 Jun 1998Foray House Avenue Road Stratford-upon-Avon Warwickshire CV37 6UY
Received 23 Apr 2009Old Railway Yard Waterloo Road Bidford-on-Avon Warwickshire
Received 9 Nov 2009Knights Place Whichford Shipston-on-Stour CV36 5PG
Received 15 Oct 201362 New Street Shipston-on-Stour Warwickshire CV36 4EN
Received 2 Jun 20081 Church Hill Court Lighthorne Warwick CV35 0AR
Received 3 Mar 2020Myskyns Broad Lane Tanworth-in-Arden Solihull West Midlands B94 5HX
Received 2 Apr 20017 Berry Close Shipston-on-Stour CV36 4DU
Received 24 Jun 2015Cherry Tree House 2 Pool Close Norton Grange Little Kineton Warwick CV35 0DP
Received 21 Aug 20233 Hunts Road Stratford-upon-Avon CV37 7JG
Received 13 May 2016Long Compton Junior & Infant School Long Compton Shipston-on-Stour Warwickshire CV36 5LA
Received 28 Oct 1999Quince Corner 11 Combrook Warwick CV35 9HP
Received 7 Sept 2026Midland Stables The Old Woodyard Liveridge Hill Henley-in-Arden Warwickshire B95 5QS
Received 30 Jan 2001Eastwell House 105 Shipston Road Stratford-upon-Avon Warwickshire CV37 7LW
Received 8 Jul 20101 Damson Way Bidford-On-Avon Warwickshire B50 4NB
Received 4 Oct 2023Records 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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