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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76,052 approved · 9,754 refused · 7,948 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
Bird In Hand Stratford Road Newbold-on-Stour Stratford-upon-Avon CV37 8TR
Received 23 Sept 201311 Guild Street Stratford-upon-Avon Warwickshire CV37 6RE
Received 27 Apr 200958 Westholme Road Bidford-on-Avon Alcester Warwickshire B50 4AN
Received 4 Jul 1994Nine Gables Boat Lane Welford On Avon Stratford-upon-Avon Warwickshire CV37 8EN
Received 21 Sept 19958 Arrow Grange Arrow Alcester B49 5PJ
Received 31 Mar 2022Field Off B4451 Parcel 3647 And 5069 On SP4059 Deppers Bridge Southam Warwickshire
Received 13 Mar 2006Binton Bridges Park Binton Road Welford-on-Avon Stratford-upon-Avon CV37 8PN
Received 10 Jan 2011The Cottage Manor Lane Kineton Warwick CV35 0JT
Received 31 Jul 2009Spernal Hall Farm Spernal Lane Spernal Studley Warwickshire B80 7ET
Received 3 Aug 2000Priory Mill Castle Road Studley Warwickshire B80 7AA
Received 19 Apr 2007Field Gate Mill Lane Fenny Compton Southam Warwickshire CV47 2YF
Received 16 Jun 200346 Central Drive Bishops Itchington Southam Warwickshire CV47 2RJ
Received 10 Sept 2008Civic Hall 14 Rother Street Stratford-upon-Avon Warwickshire CV37 6LU
Received 9 May 2002Old Potash Farm Marston Doles Road Priors Marston Southam CV47 7ST
Received 5 Apr 2013Coventry Road DNS Coventry Road Southam
Received 22 Jul 2026Unit 1 4 Mulberry Street Stratford-upon-Avon CV37 6RS
Received 14 Mar 2019Land At Penn Leys Top Street Northend Southam Warwickshire
Received 31 Jan 200011 Poland Avenue Lower Quinton Stratford-upon-Avon Warwickshire CV37 8QU
Received 10 Nov 20048 St Marys Acre Bearley Stratford-upon-Avon CV37 0SY
Received 13 Apr 2012Helme Croft Snitterfield Road Bearley Stratford-upon-Avon Warwickshire CV37 0SR
Received 12 Sept 2005Upper St Dennis Farm St Dennis Road Honington CV36 5EL
Received 25 Apr 2018Hole Farm Hole Farm Lane Preston Green Wootton Wawen Warwickshire B95 5DR
Received 7 Sept 2023Nolands Farm Nolands Road Oxhill Warwickshire CV35 0RJ
Received 13 May 2024The Old School Great Wolford Shipston-on-Stour Warwickshire CV36 5NQ
Received 23 Apr 2007Records 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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