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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
76,043 approved · 9,754 refused · 7,948 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
Old School House Cherington Shipston-on-Stour Warwickshire CV36 5HS
Received 17 Apr 200722 West Street Stratford-Upon-Avon CV37 6DN
Received 9 May 2018Swift Pack House Arden Road Alcester Warwickshire
Received 27 Dec 2001Pridot Printers Moat House Works Kings Coughton Alcester B49 5QF
Received 21 Aug 2024Idlicote Estate Barns Idlicote Road Idlicote Warwickshire CV36 5DW
Received 9 Aug 2023Tile Barn Mollington Lane Farnborough OX17 1DS
Received 26 Oct 2020Wisson Hill 16 Welford Road Barton Bidford-on-Avon Alcester B50 4NP
Received 19 Feb 2025Glebe Farm Mill Lane Aston Cantlow B95 6JL
Received 18 Jun 2020Old Pastures Farm Stratford Road Hampton Lucy Warwick CV35 8BQ
Received 1 Feb 201210 Millers Close Welford-On-Avon Warwickshire CV37 8QG
Received 27 Jul 2015Swallow House 1 And 3 Mill Street Shipston-on-Stour Warwickshire CV36 4AN
Received 1 Dec 2000Rose Cottage 15 Smarts Lane Upper Tysoe Warwick CV35 0TT
Received 22 Apr 2005The Coach House And Wellesbourne Hall Chestnut Square Wellesbourne Warwick CV35 9QR
Received 24 Oct 201114 Market Place Shipston-on-Stour Warwickshire CV36 4AG
Received 20 Sept 2005The Barn Broom Hall Inn Bidford Road Broom Alcester Warwickshire B50 4HE
Received 7 Sept 2001Rushbrook Farm Rushbrook Lane Tanworth-In-Arden Warwickshire B94 5HW
Received 1 Apr 2022Stags Head Redhill Alcester Warwickshire B49 6NQ
Received 8 Oct 1997Harwoods House Banbury Road Ashorne Warwick CV35 0AA
Received 6 Oct 200511 Cocksfoot Close Stratford-upon-Avon Warwickshire CV37 0TD
Received 25 Nov 1994Millside Mill Lane Aston Cantlow Henley-in-Arden Warwickshire B95 6JP
Received 8 Apr 2003Kineton High School Banbury Road Kineton Warwick CV35 0JX
Received 28 Feb 2000Rother House Medical Centre Alcester Road Stratford-upon-Avon CV37 6PP
Received 8 Feb 2018Feldon Valley Sutton Lane Lower Brailes Banbury OX15 5BB
Received 22 Aug 2016Land Adjacent To Hylands School Hill Napton-on-the-Hill Southam Warwickshire
Received 30 Apr 2001Records 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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