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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
76,052 approved · 9,754 refused · 7,948 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
The Plantation Telegraph Street Shipston-on-Stour Warwickshire
Received 2 May 20007 The Firs Lower Quinton CV37 8TJ
Received 14 Jun 2021Holt Farm Alcester Road Studley Warwickshire B80 7PD
Received 14 Feb 20232A Luddington Road Stratford-upon-Avon CV37 9SF
Received 10 Oct 201218 New Street Shipston-on-Stour CV36 4EN
Received 12 Jun 20156 Crosslands Wellesbourne Warwick CV35 9TN
Received 9 Dec 2002Cloisters Beaudesert Lane Henley-in-Arden Warwickshire B95 5JY
Received 29 Jan 2008Doctors Surgery Warwick Road Kineton Warwick CV35 0HN
Received 30 Apr 2020Bancroft Basin Waterside Stratford-upon-Avon
Received 23 May 2025Stratford On Avon Racecourse Co Ltd Luddington Road Stratford-upon-Avon Warwickshire CV37 9SE
Received 26 Feb 1990Gable House Church End Priors Hardwick Southam CV47 7SN
Received 17 Jan 2012Willow Ley Main Street Oxhill Warwick CV35 0QR
Received 18 Jul 2002The Bungalow Norton Grange Little Kineton Warwick CV35 0DP
Received 31 Jan 2019Slated Barn Warwick Road Shotteswell Banbury Oxfordshire
Received 16 Dec 1998Land Adj 38 Beech Close Southam Warwickshire
Received 15 Jul 2005Phoenix House High Street Harbury Leamington Spa Warwickshire CV33 9HW
Received 12 Dec 20011A Shakespeare Street Stratford-upon-Avon CV37 6RN
Received 4 Dec 2018Forest Farm Welford Road Long Marston Stratford-upon-Avon Warwickshire CV37 8RH
Received 10 Sept 2004HS2 Construction Site Stoneythorpe
Received 9 Jul 2026Royal Shakespeare Theatre Waterside Stratford-upon-Avon CV37 6BB
Received 3 Jan 2014St Francis Of Assisi Chapel Bridge Street Kineton Warwick
Received 5 Oct 1992Sambourne Hall Farm Wike Lane Sambourne Redditch B96 6NZ
Received 8 Jun 202122 Wood Street Stratford-upon-Avon CV37 6JF
Received 28 Jun 2011Land At Site Of Former Warwickshire College Stratford Road Henley-in-Arden Warwickshire B95 6AB
Received 18 Aug 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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