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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
76,025 approved · 9,755 refused · 7,948 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
14 Merestone Close Southam Warwickshire CV47 1GU
Received 3 Sept 2003Radway Riding School Radway Warwick
Received 16 Jan 2002Land Off Station Road Bishops Itchington
Received 6 May 2026Brailes Hill House Sutton Under Brailes Banbury Oxfordshire OX15 5BQ
Received 30 Mar 2000Devon Cottage Frog Lane Welford On Avon Stratford-upon-Avon Warwickshire CV37 8EQ
Received 20 Aug 19969 College Street Stratford-upon-Avon Warwickshire CV37 6BN
Received 23 Jul 2002Merrimans Hill Farm Mill Lane Tanworth-in-Arden Solihull B94 5BB
Received 15 Jun 2026Blossom Cottage The Green Snitterfield Stratford-upon-Avon Warwickshire CV37 0JF
Received 24 Jun 20091 Combrook Warwick CV35 9HP
Received 9 Sept 2014Front Of Lucys Mill Mill Lane Stratford-upon-Avon Warwickshire
Received 4 Jul 2001Snitterfield Arms Bearley Road Snitterfield Stratford-upon-Avon Warwickshire CV37 0JH
Received 5 Jul 199410 Kingfisher Way Alcester Warwickshire B49 6RW
Received 10 Nov 199936 Glebe Estate Wilmcote Stratford-upon-Avon Warwickshire CV37 9XL
Received 24 Jun 2003Elmers Farm Church End Priors Hardwick Southam Warwickshire CV47 7SN
Received 13 Jun 20005 Cherry Orchard Henley-in-Arden B95 5JW
Received 13 May 20157 - 9 Union Street Stratford-upon-Avon CV37 6QT
Received 30 Mar 201114 Fields Park Drive Alcester B49 6QR
Received 8 Jul 2014Cliffe Cottage Warwick Road Stratford-upon-Avon Warwickshire CV37 0HT
Received 9 Dec 2003Pound Cottage Stratford Road Wootton Wawen Henley-in-Arden Warwickshire B95 6BE
Received 29 Jan 2009Cromwell House 84 High Street Henley-in-Arden B95 5BX
Received 26 Jul 2012Compton Buildings Station Works Fenny Compton Southam Warwickshire CV47 2XB
Received 31 Oct 2001School Field Upper Skilts Farm Gorcott Hill Beoley Redditch Worcestershire
Received 8 Apr 200329 Darlow Drive Stratford-upon-Avon Warwickshire CV37 9DG
Received 19 Feb 2007Hellidon Lakes Hotel And Golf Club Charwelton Daventry Northamptonshire NN11 6LN
Received 14 Aug 2008Records 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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