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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76,086 approved · 9,754 refused · 7,948 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
Hillborough House Exhall Alcester Warwickshire B49 6EA
Received 14 Oct 2005Field View Croft Lane Temple Grafton Alcester B49 6PA
Received 8 Jul 2020Little Ling Newnham Henley-in-Arden B95 6DT
Received 7 Jul 2026Barn At Lower Lodge Farm Oversley Green
Received 25 Mar 20156 Church Road Wilmcote Stratford-upon-Avon Warwickshire CV37 9XD
Received 9 Jul 199922 Newport Drive Alcester Warwickshire B49 5BL
Received 1 Apr 1976The Dassett C Of E Primary School Memorial Road Fenny Compton Southam CV47 2XU
Received 20 Nov 20155 Goldicote Mews Goldicote Stratford-upon-Avon Warwickshire CV37 7NW
Received 16 Apr 2002Henbrook Farm Upper Brailes Banbury Oxfordshire OX15 5BA
Received 15 Sept 1992Bentleys Kings Lane Broom Alcester B50 4HB
Received 21 Jul 20168 Wilcox Close Bishops Itchington Southam Warwickshire CV47 2YT
Received 25 Jul 2000St Giles Church Exhall Alcester B49 6EA
Received 21 Jan 2021Ashridge Church Lane Welford On Avon Stratford-upon-Avon Warwickshire CV37 8EL
Received 5 Oct 2004Bungalow Farm Southam By Pass Southam Warwickshire CV47 1NR
Received 13 Jun 2023Coppers Acre Oxford Road Long Compton Shipston-on-Stour Warwickshire CV36 5LD
Received 10 Jan 2006Friz Hill Walton
Received 22 Sept 201737 Kineton Road Wellesbourne Warwick CV35 9LQ
Received 28 Jan 2015The Old House Gentlemans Lane Ullenhall Henley-in-Arden Warwickshire B95 5PT
Received 29 Jun 1995127 Loxley Road Stratford-upon-Avon Warwickshire CV37 7DS
Received 2 Dec 1996Mockley Manor Nursing Home Forde Hall Lane Tanworth-in-Arden Solihull West Midlands B94 5PS
Received 26 Nov 2003Mannings Ascott Road Ascott CV36 5PP
Received 4 Dec 201849 Malthouse Lane Earlswood Solihull West Midlands B94 5RX
Received 17 Jan 2005Charlecote Fruit And Flowers Charlecote Warwick CV35 9EW
Received 8 Jan 2007Land North Of Welsh Road West Welsh Road West Southam Warwickshire
Received 30 Aug 2002Records 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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