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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
76,026 approved · 9,755 refused · 7,948 withdrawn. Received dates in our records: 1 Apr 1974 to 10 Nov 2026. Most recent record check: 15 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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
4 Birmingham Road Coughton Alcester Warwickshire B49 5HR
Received 14 Aug 20088 Chantry Crescent Alcester B49 5BT
Received 22 Aug 2012Myrtle House Mayswood Road Wootton Wawen Henley-in-Arden Warwickshire B95 6AX
Received 4 Sept 200233 Chapel Street Bishops Itchington Southam Warwickshire CV47 2RB
Received 16 Aug 20051 The Green Great Wolford Shipston-on-Stour Warwickshire CV36 5NQ
Received 2 May 1997Longwood Park Ullenhall Lane Ullenhall Henley-in-Arden B95 5PE
Received 23 Jan 2026Gorse Meadow Cottage Gorse Lane Wootton Wawen Henley-in-Arden Warwickshire B95 6BL
Received 22 Mar 2002The Woodlands The Rookery Alveston CV37 7QR
Received 29 Aug 2019Cotswold House Campden Hill Ilmington Shipston-on-Stour CV36 4JF
Received 29 Apr 2015Upton Manor Pelham Lane Haselor Warwickshire B49 6LX
Received 5 Jul 2022Orchard Nurseries Duck Lane Welford-On-Avon CV37 8QH
Received 24 Nov 2016Holly Bush Inn Gorcott Hill Beoley B98 9EN
Received 12 Jun 20195 The Cedars Telegraph Street Shipston-on-Stour CV36 4DA
Received 17 Aug 2018Long Barn House Holloway Hill Brailes Warwickshire OX15 5AF
Received 27 Nov 2015Land Adjoining The Anglo Saxon Public House High Street Bidford-on-Avon Alcester Warwickshire
Received 1 Apr 1985Woodlea Cottage 23 Charlecote Warwick CV35 9EW
Received 11 Nov 20091 Bell Lane Shottery CV37 9HF
Received 19 Oct 2021Cruck Cottage 4 Old School Lane Wilmcote Stratford-upon-Avon Warwickshire CV37 9UZ
Received 17 Apr 2007Gads Hill Sambourne Lane Sambourne Redditch Worcestershire B96 6PH
Received 23 Mar 1993Motte Hollow Ratley Banbury Oxfordshire OX15 6DT
Received 28 Jul 19932 Old Town Stratford-upon-Avon CV37 6BG
Received 19 Dec 2013Haselor House Haselor Hill Haselor Alcester Warwickshire B49 6NH
Received 8 Jul 2008Charlecote Park Charlecote Warwick CV35 9ER
Received 11 Mar 1999White Lion Inn Tredington Shipston-on-Stour Warwickshire CV36 4NS
Received 4 Sept 2001Records 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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