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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
76,080 approved · 9,754 refused · 7,948 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 1 Apr 1974 to 10 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
Acorn House Evesham Street Alcester Warwickshire B49 5DS
Received 28 Nov 20053 Pinchester Cottages Little Compton Moreton-in-Marsh GL56 0SE
Received 27 Oct 202513 Burnell Close Bidford-on-Avon Alcester Warwickshire B50 4AY
Received 17 Apr 2007Meadow Lane Bakery 70 High Street Bidford-on-Avon Alcester B50 4AB
Received 8 Apr 2025Farthings Ullenhall Henley-in-Arden Warwickshire B95 5PB
Received 6 Jun 1996Spernall Lodge Moreton Paddox Moreton Morrell Warwick CV35 9BU
Received 22 Mar 20124 Halford Road Stratford-upon-Avon Warwickshire CV37 9BD
Received 10 Aug 1998Mill Hill House Old Gated Road Chesterton CV33 9LD
Received 2 Jan 201923A Birmingham Road Stratford-upon-Avon Warwickshire CV37 0AA
Received 2 Feb 20042 Friday Close Bidford-on-Avon Alcester B50 4EQ
Received 12 Apr 2021Colecraft Engineering Ltd Southam Road Long Itchington Southam Warwickshire CV47 9QL
Received 13 Jul 1993Old Potash Farm Marston Doles Road Priors Marston CV47 7ST
Received 1 Jul 2016St Benedicts R C High School Kinwarton Road Alcester Warwickshire B49 6PX
Received 5 Oct 2009Parish Playing Fields Adj School Avenue Salford Priors Evesham Worcestershire
Received 22 Sept 2003Part OS Parcel 6665 Ullenhall Lane Ullenhall Solihull West Midlands
Received 22 Feb 2000Lloyds Bank Plc Stratford Road Alcester Warwickshire B49 5AX
Received 16 Sept 1993Alveston Manor Hotel Banbury Road Stratford-upon-Avon CV37 7HP
Received 7 Mar 2025Luscombe House Snitterfield Stratford-upon-Avon Warwickshire CV37 0LR
Received 14 Jun 2005Rivendell Brook Lane Newbold On Stour Stratford-upon-Avon Warwickshire CV37 8UA
Received 28 Nov 1990Horseshoe Cottage Smiths Lane Snitterfield Stratford-upon-Avon CV37 0JZ
Received 17 Jun 2022Birch Abbey Works Bleachfield Street Alcester Warwickshire B49 5BB
Received 3 Oct 200269 High Street Bidford-On-Avon B50 4BG
Received 8 Nov 202115 Alcester Road Stratford-upon-Avon
Received 20 Jan 2020Mullions Binton Road Welford-on-Avon Stratford-upon-Avon CV37 8PP
Received 23 Dec 2013Records 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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