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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
76,084 approved · 9,754 refused · 7,948 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
Dove Cottage 17 Barncroft Long Compton Shipston-on-Stour Warwickshire CV36 5JE
Received 4 May 2010Cottages At Church Terrace Newbold On Stour Stratford-upon-Avon Warwickshire
Received 1 Apr 1974Land Adjacent Grand View Sambourne Lane Astwood Bank
Received 22 May 201511 Elm Court Arden Street Stratford-upon-Avon Warwickshire CV37 6PA
Received 21 Jan 2002Middle Meadow Middle Street Ilmington Shipston-on-Stour CV36 4LS
Received 28 May 2026Owl House Shottery Stratford-upon-Avon Warwickshire CV37 9HA
Received 17 Feb 199777 Aston Cantlow Road Wilmcote CV37 9XW
Received 13 Aug 2020Land Off Goldicote Road Loxley
Received 19 Jun 20184 Great William Street Stratford-upon-Avon Warwickshire CV37 6RY
Received 11 Nov 2005Land West Of Walton Farm Banbury Road Kineton Warwick
Received 8 Jun 1999White Lion Inn Tredington Shipston-on-Stour Warwickshire CV36 4NS
Received 31 Jul 2003Beechloft 5 Warwick Road Southam Warwickshire CV47 0HN
Received 22 Jan 2010Part OS 42 Combrook Warwick
Received 21 Nov 199427 Shottery Stratford-upon-Avon Warwickshire CV37 9HD
Received 15 Apr 20039 Farrington Close Wellesbourne Warwick CV35 9TL
Received 22 Apr 2025The Coach House Evesham Street Alcester B49 5DS
Received 17 Jul 2014Thimble Cottage School Lane Warmington Banbury Oxfordshire OX17 1DE
Received 29 Mar 2005Land Off Shuckburgh Road Priors Marston
Received 20 Apr 2020Warwick House Birmingham Road Stratford-upon-Avon Warwickshire CV37 0BP
Received 21 Oct 19926 Avenue Road Stratford-upon-Avon Warwickshire CV37 6UW
Received 20 Feb 2002Gaydon Test Centre Banbury Road Gaydon Warwick CV35 0RG
Received 1 Mar 2006Land Off Eclipse Road Alcester
Received 11 Jun 2020Alices Cottage Tredington Shipston-on-Stour Warwickshire CV36 4NL
Received 30 Jul 2001Land South Of Napton Road Stockton
Received 31 Jan 2017Records 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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