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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
76,019 approved · 9,755 refused · 7,948 withdrawn.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 Counts reflect the last collected status; some records may be out of date.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.
17 Mountford Close Wellesbourne Warwick CV35 9QG
Received 14 May 199946 Hunts Road Stratford-upon-Avon Warwickshire CV37 7JJ
Received 23 Mar 2001Chatterpie Cottage Bakehouse Lane Shotteswell Banbury Oxfordshire OX17 1JA
Received 31 Mar 2008Napton Narrowboats Napton Marina Tomlow Road Stockton Southam Warwickshire CV47 8HX
Received 27 Sept 1991Langley Grounds 390 Birmingham Road Stratford-upon-Avon Warwickshire CV37 0RE
Received 9 Aug 1993Bridge House Southam Road Napton-on-the-Hill Southam CV47 8NQ
Received 13 Sept 20196 Malthouse Lane Earlswood Solihull West Midlands B94 5RY
Received 14 Feb 19903 Peacock Cottages Main Street Oxhill Warwick CV35 0QU
Received 28 Jul 2014Stratford Oaks Golf Course Bearley Road Snitterfield Stratford-upon-Avon Warwickshire CV37 0EZ
Received 31 May 1991Comptons House High Street Welford-on-Avon Stratford-upon-Avon CV37 8EA
Received 25 Aug 20222 The Ridgeway Great Wolford Shipston-on-Stour CV36 5NN
Received 3 Dec 2019Stokes House 5 Sheep Street Shipston-On-Stour Warwickshire CV36 4AE
Received 14 Feb 2024Station House Great Alne Alcester Warwickshire B49 6HL
Received 19 Jan 2009The Old Post Office Post Office Lane Lighthorne Warwick CV35 0AP
Received 12 Sept 2022Chalet Binton Road Welford-On-Avon CV37 8PR
Received 9 Sept 2019Avonbridge Wharf Bridgefoot Stratford-upon-Avon Warwickshire CV37 6YY
Received 25 Sept 1998Old Railway Lodge Arlescote Banbury OX17 1DQ
Received 9 Nov 2022Stable Cottage Cherry Orchard Farm Stretton-on-Fosse Warwickshire GL56 9SA
Received 4 Feb 20163 Alveston Pastures Cottages Alveston Stratford-upon-Avon Warwickshire CV37 7RP
Received 20 Oct 1999Avondale Sambourne Lane Coughton Alcester Warwickshire B49 5HS
Received 7 Nov 2002Old Post Office Dorsington Road Dorsington Warwickshire CV37 8AX
Received 4 Mar 2015Glebe Farm Whitemoor Lane Sambourne Redditch Worcestershire B96 6NT
Received 25 Jun 201098 High Street Henley-in-Arden Warwickshire B95 5BY
Received 19 Aug 2009Pine Trees Dark Lane Tiddington Stratford-upon-Avon Warwickshire CV37 7AD
Received 1 Apr 2010Records 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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