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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
76,033 approved · 9,755 refused · 7,948 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
Old Farmhouse Main Road Upper Brailes Warwickshire OX15 5AX
Received 25 Jan 201619 Pendicke Street Southam Warwickshire CV47 1PE
Received 21 Feb 1997Ashbys Farm House Wimpstone Stratford-upon-Avon CV37 8NS
Received 17 Nov 2010Ardencote Hotel & Country Club Star Lane Claverdon Warwick CV35 8LT
Received 12 May 1993N C Joseph Ltd Birmingham Road Stratford-upon-Avon Warwickshire CV37 0AS
Received 9 Jun 2010Three Shires Farm Claydon Lane Farnborough Banbury Oxfordshire OX17 1EH
Received 21 Jan 2008Arden Garages Ltd 18 Western Road Stratford-upon-Avon Warwickshire CV37 0AH
Received 12 Aug 20024 High Street Southam
Received 28 Aug 2019Spernal Sewage Treatment Works Spernal Lane Spernal Studley Warwickshire B80 7EU
Received 31 Aug 2005Pearmain House 27 Barncroft Long Compton CV36 5JE
Received 24 Aug 2018Last Cottage Idlicote Road Honington CV36 5AA
Received 6 Jan 2022Church House Oxhill Warwick CV35 0RD
Received 22 Oct 2012Blue Pool Vale Bishops Itchington Southam CV47 2SH
Received 13 Feb 2025The Old Bakehouse 12 The Green Snitterfield Stratford-upon-Avon Warwickshire CV37 0JG
Received 28 Dec 2006Land From 12 John Street Stratford-upon-Avon Warwickshire
Received 23 Nov 1988Old Rectory Dorsington Stratford-upon-Avon CV37 8AX
Received 10 Jan 2012Mount Pleasant Snitterfield Road Hampton Lucy Warwick CV35 8AU
Received 20 Sept 2002Cedar Hurst Chapel Street Welford On Avon Stratford-upon-Avon Warwickshire CV37 8PX
Received 26 Feb 2002Parkview Church Road Snitterfield Warwickshire CV37 0LE
Received 21 Feb 202424 Payton Street Stratford-upon-Avon Warwickshire CV37 6UA
Received 29 May 2007The Old Boot Shop The Green Tanworth-In-Arden B94 5AJ
Received 2 Dec 2021Greenmore 28A Moorfield Road Alcester B49 5DA
Received 7 Nov 2013Hillside Winderton Banbury Oxfordshire OX15 5JF
Received 4 Aug 2006Forest Farm Welford Road Long Marston Stratford-upon-Avon Warwickshire CV37 8RH
Received 5 Aug 2002Records 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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