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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
76,035 approved · 9,755 refused · 7,948 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
Kingston Grange Farm Landfill Banbury Road Gaydon
Received 9 Aug 2004Elm Leys Hunt Hall Lane Welford-on-Avon Stratford-upon-Avon CV37 8HE
Received 24 Jul 20254 Castle Road Kineton CV35 0HY
Received 23 Jun 2017Heathfield House Tanworth Lane Henley-in-Arden B95 5RA
Received 18 Aug 2021Land Adjacent To Royal Shakespeare Company Workshops 28 Timothys Bridge Road Stratford Enterprise Park Stratford-upon-Avon CV37 9UY
Received 2 Jan 2020The Old Bakehouse Front Street Ilmington Shipston-on-Stour Warwickshire CV36 4LA
Received 27 Jul 2010Green Haven Greenfields Close Shipston-on-Stour CV36 4HA
Received 17 Sept 2013Rear Of 31 Henley Street Stratford-Upon-Avon CV37 6QW
Received 20 Mar 201730 Church Walk Wellesbourne Warwick CV35 9QT
Received 17 Oct 201959 Tiddington Road Stratford-Upon-Avon CV37 7AF
Received 8 Feb 202186-88 Billy Shears High Street Bidford-On-Avon B50 4AD
Received 28 Sept 20208 The Bungalows Millers Close Welford On Avon Stratford-upon-Avon Warwickshire CV37 8QQ
Received 17 Nov 1997Lamppost At Wellesbourne By-Pass Wellesbourne Warwick
Received 1 Jul 199910 Moreton Close Stratford-upon-Avon Warwickshire CV37 7HB
Received 11 Sept 2002Petersfield Admington Road Admington CV36 4JN
Received 22 Oct 2018Sambourne Hall Farm Wike Lane Sambourne B96 6NZ
Received 16 Jun 2020Valley Farm Mollington Lane Shotteswell Banbury Oxfordshire OX17 1HZ
Received 12 Mar 1991Abingdon House Tredington Shipston-on-Stour Warwickshire CV36 4PA
Received 20 Dec 2006Red Horse House Henley Street Alcester B49 5QX
Received 26 Jan 2012Riverside Caravan Park Tiddington Road Tiddington Stratford-upon-Avon CV37 7AB
Received 2 Sept 2016Willow Farm Wixford Alcester B49 6DA
Received 18 Nov 20142 Milcote Road Weston-on-Avon Stratford-upon-Avon Warwickshire CV37 8JX
Received 3 Apr 2000Brookfield Court Alcester Road Stratford-upon-Avon
Received 11 Sept 2014The Old Thatch Tavern Greenhill Street Stratford-upon-Avon CV37 6LE
Received 7 Aug 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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