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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76,085 approved · 9,754 refused · 7,948 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
Malt House Upper Brailes Banbury OX15 5BA
Received 2 Sept 20217 Bards Walk Stratford-Upon-Avon CV37 6EY
Received 26 Sept 20173 Welcombe Cottages Mayfield Avenue Stratford-Upon-Avon Warwickshire CV37 6XF
Received 13 Mar 202437 Rother Street Stratford-upon-Avon Warwickshire CV37 6LP
Received 24 Jun 19932 Poland Avenue Lower Quinton Stratford-upon-Avon Warwickshire CV37 8QU
Received 30 Oct 2003Clock Cottage Hurdiss Farm Bush Heath Road Harbury Leamington Spa CV33 9NN
Received 14 Sept 2023Stour Bank Hay Meadow Shipston-on-Stour CV36 4SA
Received 18 Jan 2016133 Earlswood Common Earlswood B94 5SH
Received 13 Sept 2017The Bell Court Shopping Centre Bell Court Stratford-upon-Avon Warwickshire CV37 6JP
Received 20 Dec 2000The Granary Crockwell Street Long Compton Shipston-on-Stour CV36 5JN
Received 18 Feb 2026Newborough Farm Oxhill Warwick CV35 0RJ
Received 8 Nov 1999Willicote Farm Campden Road Clifford Chambers Stratford-upon-Avon Warwickshire CV37 8LN
Received 3 Jan 2002Bassett Cottage Back Street Ilmington Warwickshire CV36 4LJ
Received 14 Aug 2023Mount View 1A Barley Close Henley-In-Arden B95 5HU
Received 5 May 2021The Barns Wixford Alcester B49 6DA
Received 28 Oct 2013Fenny Compton Garage Fenny Compton Wharf Fenny Compton Southam Warwickshire CV47 2XF
Received 5 Dec 1997Rectory Farm Stretton On Fosse Moreton-in-Marsh Gloucestershire GL56 9RE
Received 21 Jan 1991Haydon House Alcester Road Studley Warwickshire B80 7AN
Received 30 Jun 1997STREET RECORD Lea Close Alcester
Received 6 Dec 2023Brookland The Green Snitterfield Stratford-upon-Avon Warwickshire CV37 0JG
Received 11 May 199223 Manor Farm Road Tredington Shipston-on-Stour Warwickshire CV36 4NZ
Received 26 Oct 2009Applewood Hollis Grove Welford-On-Avon CV37 8GB
Received 11 Aug 2020Bungalow 1 And 3 Riverhouse School Stratford Road Henley-in-Arden Warwickshire B95 6AE
Received 23 Apr 2008Tarsus Hotel And Restaurant Daventry Road Southam CV47 1NW
Received 26 Sept 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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