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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
76,036 approved · 9,754 refused · 7,948 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
Land North East Of The Exchange Mill Lane Newbold-on-Stour
Received 6 Apr 2023Boddington Heave Trial Stoneton
Received 17 Oct 2025Stone Barn Wixford Road Temple Grafton Bidford-on-Avon Alcester Warwickshire B50 4LQ
Received 9 Aug 198929 Garrard Close Salford Priors Evesham Worcestershire WR11 8XG
Received 3 Mar 2005Taste Of The Country The Butchers Shop 50 Main Street Long Compton Shipston-on-Stour CV36 5JJ
Received 18 Nov 2019Thursday Shop Tredington Shipston-on-Stour Warwickshire CV36 4NL
Received 16 Mar 1990Langbourne Broad Lane Tanworth-In-Arden B94 5HR
Received 26 May 202047 Maidenhead Road Stratford-upon-Avon Warwickshire CV37 6XU
Received 7 Mar 2007Ye Old Barn The Green Sambourne Redditch B96 6NU
Received 24 Aug 2022Binswood Cottage Main Street Oxhill Warwick CV35 0QU
Received 18 Jan 2012Unit A Green Lane Studley Warwickshire B80 7EY
Received 23 Aug 2001Caroli Domus Station Road Claverdon Warwickshire CV35 8PE
Received 5 Jun 2015Coombe Cottage Combrook Warwick CV35 9HP
Received 2 Sept 1999Vivian House 21 Market Hill Southam Warwickshire CV47 0HE
Received 20 Nov 2008Great Alne Mill Mill Lane Great Alne
Received 17 Dec 2021Snitterfield Fruit Farm Kings Lane Snitterfield Stratford-upon-Avon CV37 0QA
Received 1 Jul 20147A Rother Street Stratford-upon-Avon CV37 6LU
Received 14 Dec 2011Lord Nelson 69 Priory Road Alcester B49 5EA
Received 19 Jul 20233 The Yew Trees 154 High Street Henley-in-Arden Warwickshire B95 5BN
Received 13 Mar 200936 High Street Studley Warwickshire B80 7HJ
Received 29 Jul 2005Parkfield House Haydon Way Coughton Alcester B49 5HZ
Received 13 Sept 202112 Watery Lane Shipston-On-Stour Warwickshire CV36 4BE
Received 7 Feb 202356A Maidenhead Road Stratford-upon-Avon CV37 6XT
Received 4 May 201739 Farm Street Harbury Leamington Spa Warwickshire CV33 9LS
Received 27 Mar 1996Records 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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