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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76,024 approved · 9,755 refused · 7,948 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
146 Banbury Road Stratford-Upon-Avon CV37 7HU
Received 9 Jul 2018Tylers Barn Lighthorne Warwick CV35 0AB
Received 17 Jan 1996Millside Southam Road Long Itchington Southam Warwickshire CV47 9QL
Received 25 Jun 1991Avonhurst Cottage Tiddington Road Tiddington Stratford-upon-Avon Warwickshire CV37 7AQ
Received 26 Jun 2003Sales Express Plc Lauriston House Pitchill Evesham Worcestershire WR11 8SN
Received 19 Jul 2000Timbers Warwick Road Stratford-Upon-Avon Warwickshire CV37 0NR
Received 27 May 2015The Old Mill Stratford Road Wootton Wawen Henley-in-Arden Warwickshire B95 6BY
Received 16 Nov 2000Avonstone Long Marston Road Welford-On-Avon CV37 8EG
Received 18 Aug 2017360 Birmingham Road Stratford-upon-Avon CV37 0RE
Received 28 Feb 2011Post Box Cottage Avon Dassett Southam Warwickshire CV47 2AP
Received 20 Jul 19953 Avon Road Lighthorne Heath Leamington Spa CV33 9TS
Received 20 Dec 2016Henrys Bush Heath Lane Harbury CV33 9NG
Received 2 Jun 2017Vyners Cottage Main Street Long Compton Shipston-on-Stour Warwickshire CV36 5JJ
Received 9 Sept 2005Harewell House Stourton Shipston-on-Stour Warwickshire CV36 5HG
Received 25 Aug 2005Chipstead Park View Lane Newbold On Stour Stratford-upon-Avon Warwickshire CV37 8TQ
Received 2 Apr 1998Upper Barn Mollington Lane Warmington
Received 26 Oct 2023Tower Farm Little Wolford Shipston-on-Stour Warwickshire CV36 5LZ
Received 3 Dec 1997Coopers Cottage Pool Close Chapel Street Welford-on-Avon Stratford-upon-Avon CV37 8QB
Received 8 Nov 2017Wolverton Junior & Infant School Wolverton Fields Norton Lindsey Warwick CV35 8JN
Received 2 Apr 1997Compton Verney House Trust Compton Verney Warwick CV35 9HZ
Received 2 Apr 2004Harbury Village Working Mens Club Crown Street Harbury Leamington Spa Warwickshire CV33 9HE
Received 1 Apr 1974205A Banbury Road Stratford-upon-Avon Warwickshire CV37 7HT
Received 4 Jul 2002Tredington House Tredington Shipston-on-Stour Warwickshire CV36 4NG
Received 4 Dec 2002Hathaway House Blackwell Shipston-on-Stour Warwickshire CV36 4PF
Received 10 Aug 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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