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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76,027 approved · 9,755 refused · 7,948 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
Pear Tree House High Street Welford-on-Avon Stratford-upon-Avon CV37 8EF
Received 26 Apr 202226 Model Village Long Itchington Southam CV47 9RB
Received 4 Feb 2011Tysoe Manor Shipston Road Upper Tysoe Warwick CV35 0TR
Received 3 Nov 2008Phillippe Dubois Bakery 37 Rother Street Stratford-upon-Avon Warwickshire CV37 6LP
Received 10 Sept 1997Upper Harbury Hall Harbury Hall Bull Ring Farm Road Harbury CV33 9HJ
Received 5 Sept 2017Timothy Bridge House 25 Timothys Bridge Stratford Enterprise Park Stratford-upon-Avon CV37 9NY
Received 22 Feb 20128 Seggs Lane Alcester Warwickshire B49 5HJ
Received 12 Sept 200529 College Lane Stratford-Upon-Avon CV37 6BS
Received 3 Nov 2016Billesley Manor Farm Billesley Alcester Warwickshire B49 6NF
Received 10 Jan 2008Outhill House Henley Road Outhill Studley B80 7DU
Received 2 Jan 2015The Owl Pen Boat Lane Welford On Avon Stratford-upon-Avon Warwickshire CV37 8EN
Received 26 Apr 2004Woods Farm 176 The Common Earlswood Solihull West Midlands B94 5SQ
Received 16 Apr 1996Avonfield Mill Lane Stratford-upon-Avon CV37 6BJ
Received 14 Aug 20188 Arthur Road Stratford-upon-Avon CV37 6SJ
Received 6 May 20258 Thomas Bland Road Bishopton Stratford-upon-Avon CV37 0TX
Received 27 Feb 2017The Limes Loxley Road Stratford-upon-Avon CV37 7DP
Received 16 Apr 20193 Mill Lane Halford Shipston-on-Stour Warwickshire CV36 5BY
Received 19 Aug 1994Oakhurst Byfield Road Priors Marston Southam Warwickshire CV47 7RP
Received 8 Jan 2007Home Farm Cottage Bearley Road Aston Cantlow Henley-in-Arden B95 6HY
Received 26 Oct 20261 Milcote Road Weston-On-Avon Warwickshire CV37 8JX
Received 23 Nov 2023Maybird Retail Park, Unit J Birmingham Road Stratford-Upon-Avon CV37 0HZ
Received 13 Nov 2019Greenfields Nursery School Mayo Road Shipston-on-Stour Warwickshire
Received 10 May 199948 Tiddington Road Stratford-Upon-Avon CV37 7BA
Received 29 Aug 201910 Guild Road Aston Cantlow Henley-in-Arden Warwickshire B95 6JA
Received 27 Apr 1999Records 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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