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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
76,061 approved · 9,754 refused · 7,948 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
Holland Park Farm Buckley Green Henley-in-Arden B95 5QF
Received 19 Feb 20253 Goose Bank Warmington Banbury OX17 1BT
Received 28 May 2020The Spinney Featherbed Lane Pathlow Stratford-upon-Avon Warwickshire CV37 0ER
Received 30 Nov 200012, 13, 16, 17, 22, 27, 29, 30, 34, 35, 38 Park Piece Kineton Warwick CV35 0NT
Received 2 Jun 2021Windways Aspley Heath Lane Tanworth-in-Arden Solihull West Midlands B94 5HU
Received 1 Apr 1976Little Manor Orchard Corner Haselor Alcester B49 6LX
Received 9 Mar 2023Alchemie Ltd Brookhampton Lane Kineton Warwick CV35 0JA
Received 1 Apr 1989Four Winds Croft Lane Temple Grafton Alcester B49 6PA
Received 14 Jun 20133 Jago Green Snitterfield Lane Snitterfield Stratford-upon-Avon Warwickshire CV37 0LX
Received 25 Mar 20036 Church Walk Wellesbourne Warwickshire CV35 9QT
Received 8 Sept 2015Hollowfield Middletown Lane Studley B80 7PN
Received 9 May 2013The Granary Crockwell Street Long Compton Shipston-on-Stour Warwickshire CV36 5JN
Received 28 Feb 2002Braggington House Braggington Lane Dorsington Stratford-upon-Avon Warwickshire CV37 8BB
Received 15 Jul 2008Gaydon Test Centre Banbury Road Lighthorne Warwick CV35 0RG
Received 3 Mar 1998Ardencroft Wixford Road Bidford-on-Avon Alcester Warwickshire B50 4LQ
Received 23 Jul 2008Pound Cottage Stratford Road Wootton Wawen B95 6BE
Received 2 Feb 2021Wellingtonia House Tiddington Road Stratford-upon-Avon CV37 7AF
Received 20 Mar 201717 Leam Road Lighthorne Heath Leamington Spa CV33 9TE
Received 3 Sept 2013Mill Cottage Mill Lane Earlswood Solihull West Midlands B94 5JY
Received 12 Jul 1996Land North West Of Rion Lodge Clifford Road Clifford Chambers
Received 4 Jan 2016Firs Field Darlingscott Shipston-on-Stour CV36 4PN
Received 26 May 2020Bishops Cross Garage 19 Gaydon Road Bishops Itchington CV47 2QW
Received 3 Mar 2011Avonbank Garden Southern Lane Stratford-upon-Avon Warwickshire
Received 17 Jul 2001The Red Lion 1 Warwick Road Stratford-upon-Avon CV37 6YW
Received 30 Sept 2025Records 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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