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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
76,056 approved · 9,754 refused · 7,948 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 1 Apr 1974 to 10 Nov 2026. Most recent record check: 14 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
Wolverton Court Wolverton Stratford-upon-Avon CV37 0HE
Received 12 Jul 2019Brook Cottage Brook Lane Newbold-On-Stour Tredington Warwickshire CV37 8UA
Received 25 Apr 202420 - 21 Ely Street Stratford-upon-Avon CV37 6LW
Received 2 Oct 2012White Horse Inn Banbury Road Ettington Stratford-upon-Avon Warwickshire CV37 7SU
Received 17 Jun 19934 Alveston Pastures Cottages Alveston Stratford-upon-Avon Warwickshire CV37 7RP
Received 6 Feb 2006Bridgeway Multi Storey Car Park Bridgeway Stratford-upon-Avon
Received 16 Apr 202611 High Street Shipston-on-Stour Warwickshire CV36 4AB
Received 22 Oct 1993Holy Trinity Church Old Town Stratford-upon-Avon CV37 6BG
Received 3 Nov 2014Aspley House The Green Tanworth-in-Arden Solihull West Midlands B94 5AL
Received 11 Oct 201050 High Street Henley-in-Arden Warwickshire B95 5AN
Received 2 Jul 2001Top Lodge Avon Dassett Southam CV47 2AE
Received 16 Sept 2019Kineton Post Office Banbury Street Kineton Warwick CV35 0JS
Received 23 Jan 20084 Shottery Road Stratford-upon-Avon CV37 9QA
Received 7 Jan 2013Rose Bank Binton Stratford-upon-Avon Warwickshire CV37 9TW
Received 21 Apr 2008Orchard Well Chapel Street Welford-on-Avon Stratford-upon-Avon Warwickshire CV37 8PX
Received 4 Dec 2006Land Adjacent To Number 2 Springfield Road Shipston-on-Stour Warwickshire
Received 11 May 20003 Old Rectory Garden Alcester B49 5DB
Received 21 Oct 2021Four Oaks Buckley Green Henley-in-Arden Warwickshire B95 5QE
Received 24 Apr 2003Compton Verney House Estate Compton Verney Warwick CV35 9HZ
Received 27 Jul 2004The Driftway Temple Grafton Alcester Warwickshire B49 6NS
Received 4 Oct 2004145 Aston Cantlow Road Wilmcote CV37 9XW
Received 1 Jul 2019The Dairy Ground Avon Dassett Southam CV47 2AY
Received 2 Feb 2012Telephone Exchange Broad Lane Tanworth-in-Arden
Received 1 Apr 1976100 St Marys Road Stratford-upon-Avon CV37 6TL
Received 10 Apr 2026Records 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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