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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
76,024 approved · 9,755 refused · 7,948 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
Compass House Church Bank Binton Road Welford-on-Avon Stratford-upon-Avon CV37 8PS
Received 20 May 2011DSLAM Cabinet PCP003 Outside 124 Earlswood Common Earlswood Common Earlswood
Received 19 Jul 2017Warren Place Temple Grafton Alcester Warwickshire B49 6NZ
Received 26 Sept 1996Manor Cottage Clifford Chambers Stratford-upon-Avon CV37 8HU
Received 14 Feb 2013Land West Of Stratford Land South Of Alcester Road North Of Evesham Road Stratford-upon-Avon
Received 17 Mar 2023Manor Cottage Park Lane Harbury Leamington Spa CV33 9HX
Received 15 Nov 2010Unit 4 Bell Court Stratford-upon-Avon CV37 6EX
Received 23 Aug 2019Hollow Meadow Lower End Priors Hardwick Southam CV47 7SP
Received 6 Aug 2012Hercules Farm Henley Road Claverdon Warwick CV35 8LJ
Received 5 Jun 2014Acorn House Evesham Street Alcester B49 5DS
Received 18 Dec 2012Land North Of Campden Road Shipston-on-Stour
Received 14 Jan 2022Bell View Cottage Ladbroke Southam CV47 2DA
Received 17 Feb 20154 Nelson Close Ettington CV37 7SL
Received 25 May 2021The Bothy Darlingscott Shipston-on-Stour Warwickshire CV36 4PN
Received 24 Apr 1991Sun Hill House 5 Armscote Road Ilmington Shipston-on-Stour CV36 4LL
Received 16 Dec 2025Church Farm Seven Meadows Road Stratford-upon-Avon CV37 9LE
Received 5 Feb 202053 Burbage Avenue Stratford-upon-Avon CV37 0DU
Received 22 Jul 2019Home Farm Compton Verney Warwick CV35 9HJ
Received 20 Jul 1998The Bell Court Shopping Centre Bell Court Stratford-upon-Avon Warwickshire CV37 6JP
Received 31 Jan 1995Stratford Victoria Hotel Arden Street Stratford-upon-Avon Warwickshire CV37 6QQ
Received 29 Jul 19986 Avenue Road Stratford-upon-Avon Warwickshire CV37 6UW
Received 18 Jan 2008North Lodge Farm Haselor Alcester Warwickshire B49 6LX
Received 3 Apr 1998Royal Shakespeare Theatre Waterside Stratford-upon-Avon Warwickshire CV37 6BB
Received 12 Oct 2010Moor Hall Farm Wixford Alcester Warwickshire B49 6DL
Received 7 Jul 2000Records 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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