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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
76,083 approved · 9,754 refused · 7,948 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
Butchers Arms Church End Priors Hardwick Southam Warwickshire CV47 7SN
Received 1 Apr 1976Roselea Barn Oxhill Warwick CV35 0RL
Received 25 Jun 20264 Bell Lane Snitterfield Stratford-upon-Avon CV37 0JU
Received 1 Sept 2014School House Tysoe Road Radway Warwick CV35 0UE
Received 18 Jun 2024Reading Court Tiddington Road Stratford-upon-Avon
Received 30 Jun 2014Midoak Stud Knightcote Road Bishops Itchington Southam Warwickshire
Received 28 Mar 2000Kineton Manor Nursing Home Manor Lane Kineton Warwick CV35 0JT
Received 18 Mar 2024Gardeners Cottage Ettington Grange Stratford Road Ettington Stratford-upon-Avon CV37 7NU
Received 17 Feb 2017Hill Farm Stratford Road Wootton Wawen B95 6DE
Received 19 Apr 201622 Albany Road Stratford-upon-Avon CV37 6PG
Received 18 Nov 2019Hogwood Farm Oxhill Warwick CV35 0RL
Received 16 Apr 2014Fir Tree Cottage Willington Shipston-on-Stour Warwickshire CV36 5AS
Received 1 Feb 2010Northfield Road Kineton Road Industrial Estate Southam CV47 0FG
Received 23 Dec 20146 Church Walk Wellesbourne Warwickshire CV35 9QT
Received 8 Sept 2015Fexloe House Main Street Oxhill Warwick CV35 0QR
Received 15 Aug 2017Hill Farm Stratford Road Wootton Wawen Henley-in-Arden B95 6DE
Received 24 Oct 2012Medical Centre Badgers Crescent Shipston-On-Stour Warwickshire CV36 4BD
Received 8 Apr 2024The Corner House 1 New Street Shipston-on-Stour CV36 4EW
Received 7 Nov 2013Stockwell Farm Knightcote Southam CV47 2SE
Received 9 Jun 2025Oxhill Hill Farm Whatcote Shipston-on-Stour Warwickshire CV36 5DZ
Received 15 Dec 1992Site At 11 - 16 Falcon Crescent Bidford-on-Avon Alcester Warwickshire B50 4DB
Received 27 Sept 199913 Avenue Road Stratford-upon-Avon
Received 25 Sept 201715 Campbell Close Shottery Stratford-upon-Avon CV37 9EH
Received 22 Nov 2022Land Adj To Abbey Lane Southam Warwickshire
Received 13 Dec 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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