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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76,056 approved · 9,754 refused · 7,948 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
Middle Wymson Farm Wimpstone Stratford-upon-Avon Warwickshire CV37 8NS
Received 17 Dec 2004Burnt Orchard Upper Brailes Banbury Oxfordshire OX15 5AT
Received 19 May 1997Heritage Motor Centre Banbury Road Gaydon Warwick CV35 0BJ
Received 2 Feb 2012The Stables Upper Farm Meadow Kineton Road Gaydon Warwick CV35 0HJ
Received 7 Jun 2011Orchard Dene Chapel Lane Ratley Banbury OX15 6DS
Received 16 Nov 2018King Edward VI School Sports Field And Pavilion Manor Road Stratford-upon-Avon
Received 21 Mar 202424 Cottage Lane Shottery Stratford-upon-Avon CV37 9HH
Received 20 Jun 202447 Poplar Road Bishops Itchington Southam CV47 2RQ
Received 22 Sept 202517 Old Vicarage Gardens Studley B80 7SG
Received 8 Feb 2013The Pavilion Ryon Hill Park Warwick Road Stratford-upon-Avon Warwickshire CV37 0UU
Received 28 Apr 2004The Spinney Henley Road Great Alne Alcester Warwickshire B49 6HX
Received 14 Jan 2010Land To The North And West Of Bishopton Lane Stratford-upon-Avon
Received 20 Feb 2020Lane End Cottage Ascott Shipston-on-Stour Warwickshire CV36 5PP
Received 29 Sept 2010Broom Court Farm Rush Lane Bidford-on-Avon Alcester Warwickshire B50 4ER
Received 5 Apr 2005Burleigh House Chapel Oak Salford Priors Evesham WR11 8SP
Received 10 May 201951B High Street Studley Warwickshire B80 7HN
Received 14 Nov 2005Farnborough Hall Farnborough Banbury Oxfordshire OX17 1DU
Received 4 Jul 19961 Wellesbourne Grove Stratford-upon-Avon CV37 6PD
Received 25 Jul 2019Owl House Shottery Stratford-upon-Avon Warwickshire CV37 9HA
Received 7 Apr 200519 Church Close Alveston Stratford-upon-Avon CV37 7QG
Received 4 Sept 2013Red Walls Clifford Chambers Stratford-upon-Avon Warwickshire CV37 8HX
Received 1 Jul 2010Firs Field Darlingscott Shipston-on-Stour CV36 4PN
Received 16 Nov 2021Attwood Cottage Ladbroke Southam Warwickshire CV47 2BY
Received 17 Nov 1992Greystone Cottage Henley Road Great Alne Alcester Warwickshire B49 6HR
Received 12 Jun 2008Records 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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