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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
76,047 approved · 9,754 refused · 7,948 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
19 School Lane Combrook Warwickshire CV35 9HP
Received 9 Aug 20233 Arrow View Studley B80 7FH
Received 21 Jul 2020Spring Cottage 11 Court Close Warmington Warwickshire OX17 1BY
Received 23 May 2023Friz Hill Walton
Received 11 Jun 201917 Manor Road Studley B80 7LN
Received 14 Nov 2013Castle Folly Hellidon Road Priors Marston Southam Warwickshire CV47 7RN
Received 22 Sept 2005The Kennels Epwell Banbury Oxfordshire OX15 6LP
Received 17 Nov 2008Avon House The Rookery Alveston Stratford-upon-Avon CV37 7QP
Received 2 Jul 2012Oak Cottage Kings Coughton Lane Kings Coughton Alcester Warwickshire B49 5QE
Received 1 Mar 2002Lark Rise School Lane Priors Marston Southam Warwickshire CV47 7RR
Received 27 Jun 2002Whitehill Farm Alderminster Stratford-upon-Avon Warwickshire CV37 8BW
Received 15 May 1992Upper Lighthorne New Settlement (formerly Gaydon/Lighthorne Heath)
Received 24 Oct 2023The Coach House Tredington Shipston-on-Stour Warwickshire CV36 4NG
Received 18 Mar 2009Further Education 2 Caretakers Bungalow The Willows North Stratford-upon-Avon Warwickshire CV37 9QN
Received 12 Jan 1995Land East Of Bush Heath Lane Harbury Warwickshire
Received 9 Oct 2009Meadowgreen Mayswood Road Wootton Wawen Henley-in-Arden B95 6AX
Received 15 Sept 2021Park Lodge Southam Road Farnborough Banbury Oxfordshire OX17 1EL
Received 26 Mar 2008The Old House Back Lane Oxhill Warwick CV35 0QN
Received 29 Dec 1998Holly Cottage Ossetts Hole Lane Yarningale Common CV35 8HW
Received 20 Mar 2019Pratts Farm Old School Lane Lighthorne Warwick CV35 0AU
Received 18 Nov 2020Napton Brickworks Brickyard Road Napton-on-the-Hill Southam Warwickshire
Received 21 May 2004Henley Grange Stratford Road Henley-In-Arden B95 6AE
Received 23 Feb 2017Wood Farm Carmore Hill Village Road Great Alne B49 6JB
Received 10 Jul 2018Southam Garden Centre Welsh Road East Southam CV47 1NE
Received 27 Apr 2012Records 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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