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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
76,085 approved · 9,754 refused · 7,948 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 1 Apr 1974 to 5 Nov 2026. Most recent record check: 13 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
8 Church Bank Church Bank Temple Grafton Warwickshire B49 6NU
Received 30 Jan 2024St Michaels View 4 Oakdene Langley Road Claverdon Warwick CV35 8PU
Received 28 Mar 2006Cider Mill House Ardens Grafton Alcester Warwickshire B49 6DS
Received 13 Feb 2007Norcombe House Binton Road Welford-On-Avon CV37 8PP
Received 18 Mar 2021Lane End Cottage Ascott Shipston-on-Stour CV36 5PP
Received 9 Jul 2012Lower Brook House Henbrook Lane Upper Brailes Banbury Oxfordshire OX15 5BA
Received 4 Feb 19944 Hatton Rock Stratford-upon-Avon Warwickshire CV37 0NU
Received 22 Jan 20086 Elm Drive Oversley Green B49 6PJ
Received 13 Aug 2020The Hedgeway Stratford Road Hockley Heath Solihull West Midlands B94 5NJ
Received 15 Dec 2003Shipston High School Darlingscote Road Shipston-on-Stour CV36 4DY
Received 3 Jun 201592 High Street Henley-in-Arden Warwickshire B95 5BY
Received 7 Sept 1998The Swan Swan Street Alcester Warwickshire B49 5DP
Received 25 Aug 2006Brick Kiln Farm Fosse Way Ettington Stratford-upon-Avon Warwickshire CV37 7PA
Received 22 Dec 19892 Old School Mead Bidford-on-Avon Alcester Warwickshire B50 4AW
Received 12 Apr 201014 Spire Bank Southam Warwickshire CV47 1PB
Received 22 Jan 1993The Bungalow Kings Lane Stratford-upon-Avon CV37 0QZ
Received 17 Jul 2014Lemon Hill Stratford Road Wootton Wawen Henley-in-Arden Warwickshire B95 6AS
Received 9 Jan 2007Land Rear Of Vine House High Street Welford-on-Avon
Received 4 Feb 201648 Banbury Road Southam CV47 1HJ
Received 4 May 2021Millennium Hatchery Henley Road Outhill Studley B80 7DU
Received 30 Aug 2022The Barn Stretton-on-Fosse Moreton-in-Marsh Gloucestershire GL56 9SA
Received 12 Nov 20078 Albany Road Stratford-upon-Avon Warwickshire CV37 6PG
Received 20 Aug 1990Park Piece Grump Street Ilmington CV36 4LE
Received 12 May 2020Trinity Church Lane Welford On Avon Stratford-upon-Avon Warwickshire CV37 8EL
Received 11 Apr 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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