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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
76,071 approved · 9,754 refused · 7,948 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
Chesterton Estate Yard Banbury Road Lighthorne CV35 0AF
Received 19 Apr 20181 Riverside Alcester Warwickshire B49 6RD
Received 25 Oct 199443 Welsh Road West Southam Warwickshire CV47 0JW
Received 3 May 2005Orchard House Banbury Road Kineton Warwick CV35 0JY
Received 9 Oct 2015Ettington C Of E Junior & Infant School Churchill Close Ettington Stratford-upon-Avon Warwickshire CV37 7SP
Received 16 Feb 200024 Aspley Heath Lane Tanworth-in-Arden Solihull West Midlands B94 5HU
Received 3 Oct 2002Chesterton House Farm 8 Mill Street Harbury Leamington Spa CV33 9HR
Received 15 Apr 20119 Avon Crescent Stratford-upon-Avon Warwickshire CV37 7EU
Received 15 Jul 1993The Red Lion 1 Warwick Road Stratford-upon-Avon Warwickshire CV37 6YW
Received 23 Oct 199016 Old Road Ratley Banbury OX15 6DL
Received 27 Mar 20174 Westmeads Cottages Butlers Marston Warwick CV35 0NG
Received 29 Sept 2008Hatties Meadow Dog Lane Napton-On-The-Hill Warwickshire CV47 8LT
Received 21 Nov 2022Twiga House Campden Road Lower Quinton Stratford-upon-Avon Warwickshire CV37 8LJ
Received 4 Nov 2002Pennyford Lodge Pennyford Lane Wootton Wawen Henley-in-Arden Warwickshire B95 6HE
Received 5 Mar 2008Stratford On Avon Golf Club Tiddington Road Stratford-upon-Avon Warwickshire CV37 7BQ
Received 19 Nov 2009Land To Rear Of 29 High Street Market Place Tuery Alcester
Received 1 Feb 2024Mayfield Farm Bear Lane Henley-in-Arden
Received 26 Oct 202328 Oxford Way Wellesbourne Warwick CV35 9LW
Received 11 Jun 2008Sandbarn Farm Snitterfield Road Hampton Lucy CV35 8AU
Received 18 Jul 2017Dormer Point Armscote Road Tredington Shipston-on-Stour Warwickshire CV36 4NP
Received 6 Jul 19981 Biddles Hill Poolhead Lane Earlswood Solihull B94 5EN
Received 17 Sept 2021Wilmcote C Of E School Church Road Wilmcote Stratford-upon-Avon Warwickshire CV37 9XD
Received 9 Jan 2004Shakespeare Centre Henley Street Stratford-upon-Avon Warwickshire CV37 6QW
Received 3 Jun 199418 Cranwell Drive Wellesbourne Warwick CV35 9PT
Received 1 Jul 1998Records 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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