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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
76,038 approved · 9,754 refused · 7,948 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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 Elms 14 High Street Henley-In-Arden B95 5AG
Received 5 Nov 2021The Lodge Stratford Court Avenue Road Stratford-upon-Avon CV37 6UF
Received 22 Jun 2026Land At Cherington House Cherington Shipston-on-Stour Warwickshire
Received 14 Mar 199136 Birmingham Road Alcester Warwickshire B49 5EP
Received 2 Nov 2001Bunting Preschool Drayton Avenue Stratford-Upon-Avon Warwickshire CV37 9PB
Received 27 Apr 2023Low Thatch High Street Welford-On-Avon CV37 8EF
Received 7 Mar 201826 Hurst Road Southam Warwickshire CV47 1HY
Received 9 Mar 20062 Yerdley Cottages Vicarage Lane Long Compton Shipston-on-Stour CV36 5LH
Received 13 May 2022Land At Claydon Lane Farnborough
Received 11 Feb 2019Windrush Springbrook Lane Earlswood Solihull West Midlands B94 5SG
Received 6 Oct 2005Orchard House Church End Priors Hardwick Southam CV47 7SN
Received 2 Mar 2022Lower Fosse Farm Fosse Way Fosse Bridge Wellesbourne CV35 9HS
Received 5 Feb 20183 Devon House Church Road Long Itchington CV47 9PW
Received 4 Nov 2019Willow Park House Church Road Ullenhall Henley-in-Arden Warwickshire B95 5NR
Received 6 Jan 1998Land At Butchers Lane Lower Brailes Banbury Oxfordshire
Received 1 May 1995Kineton Sports And Social Club Norton Grange Little Kineton Warwickshire CV35 0DP
Received 20 Apr 2015177 Loxley Road Stratford-Upon-Avon CV37 7DU
Received 16 Aug 2018Horticultural Research International Wellesbourne Warwick CV35 9EF
Received 12 Dec 199088 Coventry Street Southam Warwickshire CV47 0EA
Received 18 Nov 2015The Little House 17 Chestnut Square Wellesbourne CV35 9QS
Received 16 Aug 2018Mountbatten House Alcester Road Studley Warwickshire
Received 15 Mar 200629 High Street Alcester Warwickshire B49 5AE
Received 29 Oct 2007Diana Lodge Little Kineton Warwick CV35 0DL
Received 5 Mar 200721 High Street Stratford-upon-Avon Warwickshire CV37 6AU
Received 6 Jun 2002Records 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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