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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76,035 approved · 9,755 refused · 7,948 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
18 Albion Terrace Broom Alcester Warwickshire B50 4HG
Received 2 Feb 2006Land Adjacent To Cherry Tree Cottage Park Lane Great Alne
Received 3 Dec 20141 Moorfield Road Alcester Warwickshire B49 5DA
Received 6 Oct 2006Corner Park House Church Road Snitterfield CV37 0LE
Received 22 Oct 201888 Victoria Road Bidford-on-Avon Alcester B50 4AR
Received 20 Mar 2014Crabtree Cottage Umberslade Road Earlswood Solihull West Midlands B94 5QA
Received 9 Apr 2010Springfield Farm Welford Road Long Marston Stratford-upon-Avon Warwickshire CV37 8RA
Received 6 Jul 2005The Woodlands 176 Alcester Road Studley Warwickshire B80 7PA
Received 16 Jun 2023Berkley House Barton-on-the-Heath Moreton-in-Marsh GL56 0PJ
Received 23 Dec 2025Dassett Field House Avon Dassett Southam CV47 2AA
Received 2 Apr 20133 Squire Place Fenny Compton Southam CV47 2YL
Received 10 Mar 20261 Henley Street Stratford-upon-Avon CV37 6PT
Received 28 Sept 2026Sherwood House Broad Street Long Compton Shipston-on-Stour CV36 5JH
Received 23 Jan 202619 Warwick Road Wellesbourne Warwick CV35 9NA
Received 14 Jul 2025Nethercote Crockwell Street Long Compton Shipston-on-Stour Warwickshire CV36 5JN
Received 19 Mar 1996Avon Dassett Playground Avon Dassett Southam
Received 8 Nov 2005Hill View Coronation Lane Shotteswell
Received 12 Sept 20167 Vine Cottages Hampton Lucy Warwick CV35 8BD
Received 31 May 2016Land North Of Campden Road Shipston-on-Stour
Received 16 Dec 2013Cedar Cottage 1 Park Cottages Church Road Snitterfield Stratford-upon-Avon Warwickshire CV37 0LH
Received 26 Nov 1999Cinquefoil Ardens Grafton Alcester Warwickshire B49 6DP
Received 18 Sept 2007Holly Tree Cottage Arlescote Banbury Oxfordshire OX17 1DQ
Received 24 Nov 2004Thimble Cottage Birmingham Road Kings Coughton Alcester Warwickshire B49 5QD
Received 30 Nov 2007The Bug In The Blanket Castle Farm Studley Warwickshire
Received 3 May 1995Records 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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