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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
76,064 approved · 9,754 refused · 7,948 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
Red Walls Clifford Chambers Stratford-upon-Avon CV37 8HX
Received 19 Nov 2013Planning Site Off Welford Road Long Marston CV37 8RB
Received 4 Nov 201611 Mallory Road Lighthorne Heath Lighthorne Warwickshire CV33 9TP
Received 25 Apr 2022Blossom Farm Ullenhall Lane Redditch B98 9ES
Received 12 Feb 201417 Dale Avenue Stratford-upon-Avon Warwickshire CV37 7EN
Received 23 Aug 1991Wayside Cottage Church Lane Alveston Stratford-upon-Avon Warwickshire CV37 7QJ
Received 9 Oct 2002Cornerways 1 School Cottages Temple Grafton Alcester Warwickshire B49 6NH
Received 28 Oct 2002Land Off Bush Heath Lane Harbury
Received 3 Jan 2024The Shambles Church Road Long Itchington Southam Warwickshire CV47 9PW
Received 27 Mar 2008UAM Premises New Street Stratford-upon-Avon
Received 2 Oct 1991April Cottage Church Lane Bearley Stratford-upon-Avon Warwickshire CV37 0SL
Received 1 Apr 1974Stonehouse Queen Street Halford Shipston-on-Stour CV36 5BT
Received 17 May 2011Church Hill Farm Lighthorne Warwick CV35 0AR
Received 1 Apr 197653 Hathaway Lane Stratford-Upon-Avon CV37 9BL
Received 30 Jul 2018Glebe Farm Stratford Road Loxley Warwick CV35 9JW
Received 15 Oct 2018School House Hook Norton Road Whichford CV36 5PE
Received 3 Oct 2017Brookside Farm Gaydon Road Bishops Itchington Southam Warwickshire CV47 2QZ
Received 30 Apr 1999Gannaway Farm House Gannaway Norton Lindsey Warwick CV35 8JT
Received 24 Feb 1997Birches Station Road Henley-in-Arden B95 5JL
Received 10 Feb 2014Three Elms Lane End Lower Tysoe CV35 0BZ
Received 22 Dec 2020The Thatches Avon Dassett Southam CV47 2AT
Received 28 Feb 2022Roundhill Farm Barcheston Shipston-on-Stour Warwickshire CV36 5AZ
Received 1 Apr 1989Land West Of Holywell Business Park Leamington Road Southam
Received 23 Jun 2022Verwood Park Drive Claverdon Warwick CV35 8HG
Received 14 Apr 2010Records 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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