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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
76,027 approved · 9,755 refused · 7,948 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
Plum Tree Cottage Vicarage Lane Priors Marston Southam CV47 7RT
Received 5 Aug 2024Friday Furlong Waterloo Road Bidford-on-Avon
Received 28 Feb 2019The Forge Barn Plough Lane Bishops Itchington Southam Warwickshire CV47 2QG
Received 27 Jun 2003Builth Bungalow Hunger Hill Henley-in-Arden Warwickshire B95 5ND
Received 1 Jul 2002The Cottage Beaudesert Lane Henley-in-Arden Warwickshire B95 5JY
Received 28 Jan 1987Woodside Ratley Banbury OX15 6DS
Received 12 Aug 2015The Old Rectory Wimpstone Stratford-upon-Avon CV37 8NS
Received 4 Jul 20143 High Street Stratford-upon-Avon Warwickshire CV37 6AU
Received 31 Jul 1996Tree House Farm Fulready Ettington Stratford-upon-Avon Warwickshire CV37 7PE
Received 28 Dec 2007The Bungalow Headland Road Welford On Avon Stratford-upon-Avon Warwickshire CV37 8EX
Received 1 Apr 197517 Warwick Road Stratford-upon-Avon Warwickshire CV37 6YW
Received 8 Jun 2000St Gregorys Priory Welcombe Road Stratford-upon-Avon CV37 6UJ
Received 26 Nov 2010Marston Edge Campden Road Lower Quinton CV37 8LJ
Received 19 Jul 2017Henley Golf & Country Club Birmingham Road Henley-in-Arden Warwickshire B95 5QA
Received 22 Sept 1999The Close Hellidon Road Priors Marston Southam Warwickshire CV47 7RN
Received 10 Mar 199516 Wood Street Stratford-upon-Avon CV37 6JF
Received 8 May 2025Cal Gavin Ltd Unit 3 Minerva Mill Industrial Centre Station Road Alcester B49 5ET
Received 6 Jun 2012N C Joseph Ltd Birmingham Road Stratford-upon-Avon Warwickshire CV37 0AS
Received 13 Apr 19921 Whitfield Close Tiddington Stratford-upon-Avon Warwickshire CV37 7AU
Received 17 Dec 2007Land At Staddle Stones Stratford Road Lapworth
Received 4 Jun 201816 Cleeve Road Marlcliff Bidford-on-Avon Warwickshire B50 4NR
Received 12 Jul 2006Jacques House Stourton Shipston-on-Stour Warwickshire CV36 5HG
Received 2 Mar 2004Shell Bridgetown Shipston Road Stratford-upon-Avon Warwickshire CV37 7LP
Received 17 Jul 199872 Bull Street Stratford-upon-Avon CV37 6DS
Received 2 Dec 2013Records 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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