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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76,035 approved · 9,755 refused · 7,948 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
21 Icknield Close Bidford-on-Avon Alcester Warwickshire B50 4BZ
Received 1 Apr 1992Whiteladies Temple Grafton Alcester Warwickshire B49 6NU
Received 16 Dec 200420 High Street Studley Warwickshire B80 7HJ
Received 4 Feb 2000Dorsington Farms Limited Farms Office School House Dorsington Stratford-upon-Avon Warwickshire CV37 8AR
Received 9 Nov 199821 Percy Street Stratford-upon-Avon Warwickshire CV37 6SL
Received 1 Jun 200940 Brook End Drive Henley-In-Arden Warwickshire B95 5JD
Received 27 Feb 202330 Cleeve Road Marlcliff Bidford-on-Avon Alcester Warwickshire B50 4NR
Received 8 Feb 1999Merryfields Vicarage Hill Tanworth-In-Arden Warwickshire B94 5EB
Received 19 Apr 2024Greenacres Ullenhall Lane Ullenhall Henley-in-Arden B95 5PL
Received 25 Sept 2024Threshers Barn Crockwell Street Long Compton Shipston-on-Stour CV36 5JN
Received 31 Oct 2024Clifford Mill Clifford Chambers Stratford-upon-Avon Warwickshire CV37 8HR
Received 17 Dec 1993Fox Hall Cottage Winderton Road Lower Brailes Banbury Oxfordshire OX15 5JB
Received 16 Apr 199147 Clifford Chambers Stratford-upon-Avon Warwickshire CV37 8HX
Received 29 Oct 2010Les Topham Garden Centre Birmingham Road Mappleborough Green Studley Warwickshire B80 7DF
Received 1 Apr 1989Greystones Tredington Shipston-on-Stour CV36 4NJ
Received 23 Mar 202111 Coughton Lane Coughton B49 5HN
Received 25 Apr 2019The Old Forge Station Road Salford Priors Evesham WR11 8UX
Received 10 Jul 2019Land Opposite Chapel Green Cottage Chapel Green Napton-on-the-Hill
Received 1 Mar 2019Cadle Pool Farm The Ridgeway Stratford-upon-Avon Warwickshire CV37 9RE
Received 22 May 200620 Greenhill Street Stratford-upon-Avon Warwickshire CV37 6LF
Received 27 Apr 2007Grove Farm The Green Warmington Banbury Oxfordshire OX17 1BU
Received 4 Nov 199623 The Yew Trees Henley-in-Arden Warwickshire B95 5BQ
Received 18 Jun 1999Flat 1 Trees Farm Butt Hill Napton-on-the-Hill Southam Warwickshire CV47 8NE
Received 4 Aug 20091 Abbey Lane Southam Warwickshire CV47 1HR
Received 5 Sept 1995Records are ordered by application ID, not submission date. Use search to find a particular address or proposal.
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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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