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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76,071 approved · 9,754 refused · 7,948 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
Lower Fields Farm Old Brickyard Lane Napton-on-the-Hill Southam Warwickshire CV47 8NT
Received 27 Apr 2004Kingfisher Cottage Camp Lane Henley-in-Arden B95 5QG
Received 29 Aug 2012Aspley House The Green Tanworth-in-Arden Solihull West Midlands B94 5AL
Received 14 Jul 2003Halls Croft Old Town Stratford-Upon-Avon Warwickshire CV37 6BG
Received 11 Aug 2015Charlecote Park Charlecote Warwick CV35 9ER
Received 26 Nov 20041 Manor Cottage Hillborough Lane Bidford-On-Avon B50 4LS
Received 22 Nov 202124 Wellesbourne Grove Stratford-upon-Avon CV37 6PD
Received 27 Feb 2013Longworth House Great Wolford Shipston-on-Stour Warwickshire CV36 5NQ
Received 25 Jun 2002Elbury Langley Road Claverdon Warwick CV35 8PU
Received 2 Mar 1998The Grove Avon Dassett Road Fenny Compton Southam Warwickshire CV47 2XX
Received 12 Feb 2007Thirk Hill Danzey Green Tanworth-in-Arden Solihull West Midlands B94 5BG
Received 11 Apr 200724 Park Piece Kineton CV35 0NT
Received 6 Mar 2017The Old Orchard Mill Street Harbury Leamington Spa CV33 9HR
Received 3 Oct 201418 Hill Close Northend Southam CV47 2TP
Received 20 Jan 20253 Peacock Cottages Main Street Oxhill Warwick CV35 0QU
Received 5 Aug 2013Old Red Lion Cherington Shipston-on-Stour Warwickshire CV36 5HS
Received 30 Jan 200916 Lock Close Stratford-upon-Avon CV37 6GF
Received 2 Sept 2022Brookfields Farm House Haye Lane Mappleborough Green Studley B80 7DS
Received 2 Dec 20218 Castle Hill Upper Brailes OX15 5AZ
Received 30 Mar 2016Breckside Brook Street Fenny Compton Southam CV47 2YH
Received 26 Aug 202214 Wordsworth Avenue Stratford-upon-Avon Warwickshire CV37 7JB
Received 25 Jul 2006Sykes House Queen Street Halford Shipston-on-Stour Warwickshire CV36 5BT
Received 2 May 20006 Market Place Shipston-on-Stour Warwickshire CV36 4AG
Received 23 Nov 199432 College Street Stratford-upon-Avon CV37 6BW
Received 9 Oct 2014Records 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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